05.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM       Assam Budget 2019: Highlights ð  Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presented the state budget for the financial year 2019-20 on Wednesday at the Legislative Assembly. Here are the highlights from his budget speech: ð  Proposal to enhance threshold limit for registration under GST for supplier of goods to Rs 40 lakhs. ð   Rs 79742.26 crore is … Read more

03-04.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   CM stresses unity among ASEAN, BBN countries   Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said a mutual collaboration and reciprocity between the ASEAN and BBN countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal) can go a long way in auguring a friendly landscape prevailing in South Asia and South East Asian countries.   The ASEAN and BBN countries need … Read more

02.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam tops in budgetary practices followed by states: Transparency International According to a survey by Transparency International, Assam tops in the ranking of best practices followed by states in budget formulation. Assam is the only state which has published a citizens budget in the public domain and Assam government is only government to conduct budget … Read more

01.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   World Wetland Day observed in Kaziranga National Park   World Wetland Day was observed in Burapahar Range of Kaziranga National Park.   The theme of the World Wetland Day this year is ‘Wetland and Climate Change’. The programme was organised jointly by Kaziranga National Park authority and Corbett Foundation.   It may be … Read more