11.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Rail roko for ‘Bodo state’ hits train service in Assam   Movement of trains came to a halt in several parts of Assam  owing to rail roko agitation by All Bodo Students’ Union (Absu), People’s Joint Action Committee for Bodoland Movement (PJACBM) and NDFB(P) to press for a separate state of Bodoland.   Raising slogans against … Read more 11.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

24.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate the first global investors’ summit in Assam   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first global investors’ summit to be organised by the BJP-led government in Assam. The summit will be held on February 3-4, 2018 at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati. The government also announced tax breaks and incentives to … Read more 24.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

06.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam on Rohingya influx high alert   In a bid to curb infiltration of refugees and trespassing, Assam Police sounded a high alert across the state, especially in districts bordering Bangladesh   The refugees had fled Myanmar in 2016 and were staying at a refugee camp in Kutupalang village of Cox’s Bazar district in … Read more 06.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

10.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam records marginal dip in infant mortality rate   The state, which is struggling to bring down its high infant mortality rate, has recorded a decline by three points from 47 per 1,000 live births in 2015 to 44 per 1,000 live births in 2016. However, it continues to remain among the bottom five. … Read more 10.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

17.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Tatas, Assam govt to set up Rs 1400 crore cancer care grid The Tata Trusts and the state government are collaborating to set up, in a first, a three-level Rs 1400-cr cancer care grid that will connect district hospitals, medical colleges to an advanced centre at Guwahati. Tata Trusts is the philanthropic arm of the Tata … Read more 17.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

21.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM Assam Skill City to have 10,000 training seats may take 4-5 years to get functional   The Assam State government to launch well-equipped cities with the capacity of 10000 seatsin the state. A Singapore based premier institute will support the state government for further development. A temporary complex with 400 capacity is being set up in Guwahati. Around  30 … Read more 21.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

13.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam to soon have ITI for the differently abled   Assam is setting up an industrial training institute (ITI) for the differently abled. The ITI will have 60 seats for three different trades, with 20 seats per trade as per prescribed guidelines of the National Council for Vocational Training. At the foundation laying ceremony, Sonowal … Read more 13.10.17 APSC (Assam) Daily Current Affairs