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ASSAM Assam set to get its 6th national park in Dima Hasao The picturesque Dima Hasao district is set to get its first protected forest, with a move afoot to create a national park comprising some of the most verdant and inaccessible jungles of the area. This will be Assam’s sixth national park … Read more
ASSAM Center has given an extension of 6 months to complete the ongoing exercise for updating the NRC in Assam The Center given an extension of six months to complete the ongoing exercise for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam by 30th June 2019 as the enumeration of citizens in the NRC … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
ASSAM Radical outfits may become biggest threat to State Radicalization and efforts by fundamentalist terrorist outfits may turn out to be the biggest threats to the North East region of India, particularly Assam, in the days to come and there is need for strengthening the intelligence gathering mechanism to deal with it. … Read more
ASSAM Assam to stop naming colleges after Deendayal Upadhyaya The state is setting up model colleges, with central assistance, in districts where the gross enrolment ratio in higher education was lower than the national average in 2008-09. Last month, Himanta had announced that all 22 proposed model colleges will be named after Upadhyaya, … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
ASSAM Assam government launches ‘Orunodoi’ scheme The Assam government has launched the ‘Orunodoi’ scheme. Over 18 lakh families in the state will receive 830 rupees per month in their bank accounts under the scheme. This scheme would strengthen the role of the women as the money will be deposited in the … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
ASSAM Second wetland bird count of Kaziranga recorded 96 species of wetland birds The officials of the Kaziranga National Park, Assam, and Avian specialists conducted the Second wetland bird count on 9-10 January 2020. The survey said that Kaziranga has 96 species of wetland birds. The survey covered four ranges of the park namely Agoratoli, Kohora, Bagori, and Burapahar. As per … Read more