APSC Prelims and Mains Notes, APSC Test Series
ASSAM Proposals made in 1965 to check influx were ignored Way back in 1965, a proposal was mooted to compile a register of citizens in Assam and to issue identity cards to Indian citizens on the basis of it. But unfortunately, the proposal was not taken up. Similarly, a proposal to erect barbed … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
International World Bank provides $400 million for NamamiGange World Bank provides $400 million to enhance support for rejuvenating the Ganga Project will help build infrastructure and institutions needed to make the Ganga a clean and healthy river The $400 million operation comprises a loan of $381 million and a proposed Guarantee of up to … Read more
ASSAM Dispur push to boost horticulture production in State As part of the endeavour to boost output of horticultural crops in the State and help farmers engage in cultivation of such crops, the State government has decided to expand the scope of the ‘Per Drop More Crop (Micro Irrigation and Other Intervention)’ under the … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
ASSAM Opposition mounts against Assam govt’s proposed cattle ‘preservation’ law Opposition is mounting against the Assam government’s proposed cattle “preservation” law with concerns being raised about the possibility of farmers’ income dwindling because of the planned bans and restrictions. The Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021, tabled in the Assembly by chief minister and … Read more
ASSAM Piramal Foundation new initiatives for transforming school education The Piramal Foundation, a premier non-profit organisation working in the field of education and health for more than a decade has entered into an agreement with Niti Aayog to work for transformation of all the 115 aspirational districts of the country by focusing on … Read more
ASSAM National Register of Citizens status of voters also matters: MHA While the Election Commission maintains that any Assam resident excluded from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) would not automatically lose voting right and can still be in the electoral rolls if he produces some other proof of citizenship before the electoral registration … Read more
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