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Why waste management in Northeast India needs an urgent overhaul

Northeast India is part of the eastern Himalayas, one of the country’s two biodiversity hotspots. The region is rich in resources, but is lacking in a critical area — waste management.  The region is made up of the seven sisters — Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Manipur â€” and the ‘brother’ state Sikkim. It […]