11.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam betters rank in ease of business   Assam has improved its ranking in “ease of doing business” from 24th to 17th.   The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), ministry of commerce and industries, released the final rankings of states in “ease of doing business” in New Delhi on Tuesday.   … Read more 11.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

07.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Declare Assam floods as national problem: AAUA to Centre   In connection with the devastating flood in Nowboicha Revenue Circle (RC), some organizations of Lakhimpur district came out on the streets to protest.   The Lakhimpur district unit of All Assam Unemployed Association (AAUA) initiated a two-hour long sit-in against the lackadaisical attitude … Read more 07.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

04.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Centre revives talks on Bodo issues   The Centre has revived the Bodo dialogue process after a gap of over one year, with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh taking fresh initiative to resolve the vexed Bodo problem.A round of tripartite talks involving the Centre, the Assam government and a joint delegation of the … Read more 04.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

05.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Minister reviews works of Brahmaputra Board   Union Minister of State for Water Resources Arjun Ram Meghwal today stressed the need for making the Brahmaputra Board more efficient, converting all threats into opportunities and minimizing all weaknesses.The minister said this while interacting with the officials of the Brahmaputra Board following a meeting here … Read more 05.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

22-23.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   New initiatives to boost agriculture output   As many as 100 local farmers have been engaged in the ongoing Seed Village project initiated by Allied Crop Care Pvt. Ltd of Assam at Merapani Chowdang Pathar Gaon in Golaghat district of Upper Assam.   The company, which is engaged in developing modern seeds in … Read more 22-23.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

03.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Lakhimpur flood situation remains critical   The overall flood situation of Lakhimpur district has remained critical as water level of major rivers and tributaries are still flowing above the danger level.The surging water has submerged new areas, including Amtola region due to a breach in an embankment of Ranganadi river.   Incessant rains … Read more 03.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

06.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Small tea growers decries government apathy   The small tea growers of the state have been deprived from getting genuine prices while selling green leaves due to lack of own production factories in the state.The tea growers have exhorted the state government as well BTAD administration to provide financial aid for setting up of tea production factories for self-reliance of the tea farmers. … Read more 06.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

08-09.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Soon, city police stations to have help desks   In an image makeover initiative, Assam Police is training a group of woman constables who would man help desks to be set up at every police station.   A pilot project is being taken up by the city police commissionerate, and 20 police stations … Read more 08-09.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

14.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Organic manure production scheme launched   Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Agriculture, formally launched a new innovative organic manure commercial production scheme called ‘NADEP Tank’ at Bamunpara village of Mangaldai in Darrang district.   The scheme, taken up jointly by the District Agriculture Department and the District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, aims … Read more 14.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs