Current Affairs

17.09.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   ·         Centre to include views of stakeholders in new NE industrial policy ð  The Central government would incorporate the opinions and suggestions of the stakeholders before formulating a new industrial policy for the Northeast. ð  Industry bodies like ICC, CII, FINER, FICCI, Laghu Udyog, etc., raised the issues like online registration, GST, subsidy, … Read more

04-02-2020 Assam (APSC) Current Affairs

CAG report on Siachen troops Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) pulled up the Army for deficiencies in the provision of special clothing, rations and housing for troops in high-altitude areas, including Siachen. There were delays of up to four years in the procurement of high-altitude clothing and equipment, leading to an acute shortage of essential clothing … Read more

24.08.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   State govt signs pact with NHPC for Subansiri dam   The Assam government signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with NHPC Limited for implementation of the 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project.   The Subansiri Lower HE Project is the largest hydro project of the country, presently under construction with an installed capacity of … Read more

10.12.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   State govt seeks 20 pc reverification in border dists The State government does not accept the recently updated NRC and many organizations too have expressed dissatisfaction over the exercise which concluded recently. The State government is seeking twenty per cent re-verification in the bordering districts. Right now the State government is pursuing the … Read more

22-23.12.19 Assam (APSC) Current Affairs

ASSAM   ONGC gets green nod for Rs 3,500 cr onshore exploration project in Assam State-run ONGC received environment clearance (EC) for carrying out onshore exploration, development and production of oil and gas in 100 locations in the non-forest area of Assam, that would entail an investment of Rs 3,500 crore, according to official documents. The company to … Read more