15.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   ·        Challachitram National Film Festival to begin from March 1 ð Challachitram National Film Festival will be held at Guwahati in March 2019, with a special award for entries from the northeastern region. ð The theme of this  three-day film festival is ‘Our Heritage, Our Pride’. ð Chalachitram is a Guwahati-based organisation working … Read more

24-25.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam to be hydrocarbon hub, says petroleum minister   Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Assam will be the hub of hydrocarbon trade with Southeast Asian countries along with Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal as the Centre is giving impetus to the growth of oil and natural gas sectors in the northeast.   Pradhan inaugurated hydrocarbon-related projects Rs 1,500 crore in … Read more

16.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam emerges as hub of human trafficking    From Assam, women are trafficked to places like Delhi, Haryana and Gujarat. In Delhi, the victims of trafficking are mostly used as sex workers and household helpers. In Haryana, they have been forced to do marriages and in Gujarat, the victims are engaged as labourers … Read more

26.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   CM Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation for projects worth Rs 450 crore in Diburgarh   Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation for a slew of projects amounting to Rs 450 crore in Dibrugarh.   Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the Dibrugarh pure drinking water project, worth Rs 183.46 crore, under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and … Read more