Current Affairs

26.09.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   ·         Assam Tourism eyes 75 lakh domestic tourists ð  Assam, one of the ‘seven sisters’ of North East, is eying over 75 lakh domestic and 50,000 foreign tourists to visit the State following digital promotions and documentaries. In 2018-19, the State had hosted 60,27,002 Indian travellers visiting Assam.   The World Bank has … Read more

05.01.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Panel set up to implement Assam Accord   The Centre notified the formation of a nine-member high-level committee with an aim to giving constitutional sanction to Clause 6 of the 1985 Assam Accord — which promises safeguards to preserve cultural, social and linguistic identity of the state’s indigenous people – in order to widen the ambit of … Read more

23.03.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs.

ASSAM   NORTH-EASTERN STATES Manipur 3rd among northeast & hilly states in innovative index   Chief minister N Biren Singh  said Manipur has ranked 3rd among the northeast and hilly states in India Innovative Index 2020, released by NITI Aayog. In the Top 5, there are two more NE states — Sikkim (4th) and Mizoram (5th). Himachal and Uttarakhand have … Read more

19.01.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam govt to give 10% quota to economically weaker sections in general category   AssamCabinet headed by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has approved 10 percent quota for the economically weaker sections of the general category in government employment and government education institutes. The cabinet also approved the guidelines for disbursement of ₹5,000 each … Read more

14.09.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   State’s tourism map to include lesser known archaeological sites   A significant number of lesser known archaeological sites in 33 districts of Assam will now form a part of the State’s tourism map with the ambitious Asom Darshan scheme identifying 95 archaeological sites for developing tourist-friendly amenities.   With the archaeological sites having … Read more

19.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam Bamboo and Cane Policy: The Assam State cabinet approved the Assam Bamboo and Cane Policy. The policy aims to utilize the bamboo and cane resources in the state through scientific management. Under the policy, the state will provide Rs.2.50 per bamboo sapling to the farmers as incentives. The State is planning to cultivate bamboo … Read more