10.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Jaapi, Xorai And Gamosa – Assam Due to the upcoming parliamentary elections, decorative jaapis (field hats), hand-woven gamosas and bell-shaped metal xorais often appear in Assam. Highlights:   Jaapi: It is a conical hat made of bamboo covered with dried tokou (a palm tree found in the upper rainforest of Assam).   Today, … Read more

09.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   ‘320 hectares of Assam forest land encroached’: Assam forest department   The Assam forest department has admitted before the Gauhati high court that 320 hectares of reserved forest land of Longai Reserved Forest in Karimganj district have been encroached by people from Mizoram.   The petitioner’s advocate said the divisional forest officer in its affidavit stated that about two/three families from Mizoram encroached upon 7.58 hectares … Read more

23.08.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Road map set for holistic development of Assam: CM Himanta After ending of the two day-long, first Deputy Commissioner’s conference of Assam held at Diphu, headquarter town of Karbi Anglong autonomous district chaired by Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma Chief Minister while interacting with the media persons Dr Sarma told that a roadmap has … Read more

21-22.08.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Rs 10,000 cash aid for inter-state bus drivers and handymen: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma The Assam government on Friday announced a financial assistance of Rs 10, 000 for inter-district bus drivers and handymen. However, the bus operators, who have been adversely affected by several Covid-19 restrictions, including ban on inter-district travel in … Read more

06.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Assembly elections 2021: Top developments   The campaigning for the assembly elections of West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry picked up pace a day after the second phase of polling.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the ruling LDF and opposition UDF in Kerala, saying the people were fed up with the two fronts and wanted the … Read more

05.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Bhaona: A Traditional Form Of Entertainment The Assam State Assembly has adjusted Bhaona’s political statement to oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens. Highlights: Bhaona is a traditional form of entertainment with religious information and is popular in Assam. It is the creation of Sankardeva, written in the early … Read more

04.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM Himalayan Serow Spotted in Assam State Himalayan mammals are the latest creatures discovered in Assam. The serow in the Himalayas looks like it is somewhere between the goat and the antelope.  Himalayan Serow: It was found in the Manas Tiger Reserve with an area of 950 square meters. It will reach 2 kilometers on … Read more

03.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   Bharat Petroleum Corporation Board approves sale of its 61.65 % stake in Numaligarh Refinery Bharat Petroleum Corporation Board has approved sale of its 61.65 percent stake in Numaligarh Refinery for 9,875 crore rupees. Oil India Limited, Engineers India Ltd and Assam Government will be picking up the stake. The Numaligarh Refinery is located … Read more

02.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM Union Signs $304 million Pact with AIIB for Power Transmission Network entral Government signs $304 million pact with AIIB for power transmission network in Assam. The funds will be used for the “Assam Intra-State Transmission System Enhancement Project”, which aims to improve the reliability, capacity and safety of the state’s power transmission network. Asian … Read more

01.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM Bir Chilarai Jayanti Prime Minister The Prime Minister still remembered Bir Chilarai on Jayanti. About Bir Chilarai: Bir Chilarai (1510-1571) was a brave warrior and general of the Koch dynasty of the Assamese. He is the younger brother of King Nara Narayan of the Kamata Kingdom. Since 2005, the Government of Assam has organized … Read more