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Springshed Management

Legislative Roundtable and Eastern Himalayan Policy Dialogue in Siliguri

  • October 10, 2026
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South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies (SaciWATERs), in collaboration with Heinrich Böll Stiftung, organised a Legislative Roundtable and Eastern Himalayan Policy Dialogue in Siliguri, West Bengal, on October 08. With the theme “Strengthening Mountain Water Security through Springshed Governance in the Sikkim-Darjeeling Himalayas.” The dialogue brought together legislators, water-resource practitioners, researchers, academics and […]

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Only Sikkim Can Lead Preservation of Hill Languages: Dr. Gokul Sinha

  • August 21, 2025
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Rongbull-based academic and event chairman Dr. Gokul Sinha says Darjeeling failed to secure Bhasha Manyata for Nepali due to disputes over the language’s nomenclature, at Soreng. Although the movement began in Darjeeling, it eventually shifted to Sikkim, where it was reconstituted as the Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad in 1990 under the leadership of late Nar Bahadur […]