Current Affairs

31.07.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs

ASSAM   Second wave likely to wane in Assam by August end: Experts   With daily Covid cases coming down below 1,000 and positivity rate under 1 per cent in the state, the second wave of Covid-19 may die down by the end of August, said health experts.   Despite a significant dip in the positive cases, … Read more

23.04.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs

ASSAM Moorhen Yoga Mat Biodegradable Mat   The biodegradable yoga mat developed by 6 young girls in Assam can prevent hyacinths from harming the lake.   The water hyacinth of the fishing community in Assam developed a biodegradable and compostable yoga mat. The mat is also called as “Moorhen Yoga Mat” It will be introduced … Read more

27.08.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Over 4 lakh avoid biometric test, go ‘missing’ after draft NRC   The whereabouts of more than four lakh men, women and children, who did not file claims after their names were dropped from last year’s draft NRC, have become a matter of mystery to the authorities in Assam. These “missing” claimants form almost … Read more

16.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam emerges as hub of human trafficking    From Assam, women are trafficked to places like Delhi, Haryana and Gujarat. In Delhi, the victims of trafficking are mostly used as sex workers and household helpers. In Haryana, they have been forced to do marriages and in Gujarat, the victims are engaged as labourers … Read more

13.08.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   New inventions likely to lift State’s agarwood industry   The inventions of the artificial infection process of agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis Lam) trees and the sachi vekur (agarwood fungus) species that has the capacity to swarm rapidly in agarwood trees, have virtually changed the entire scenario concerning the prospect of the State’s agarwood-based industry. … Read more

26.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   CM Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation for projects worth Rs 450 crore in Diburgarh   Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation for a slew of projects amounting to Rs 450 crore in Dibrugarh.   Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the Dibrugarh pure drinking water project, worth Rs 183.46 crore, under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and … Read more