Assam Tax and economic reforms

Assam  Tax and economic reforms:- Assam is located in the northeast of India. The state shares its borders with Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura and West Bengal. The state shares international borders with Bangladesh and the Kingdom of Bhutan. Assam is India’s gateway to Northeast India and acts as a vital link for … Read more

Climate Change

 

  • National Environmental Appraisal and Monitoring Authority has been setup

 

 

India UK

UK-India Business Climate Leaders Group has been constituted. Comprising of leading CEOs the group will work on synergystic business for carbon reduction and joint work to evolve national emission reduction strategies.

FDI could be streamlined into low carbon initiatives.

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23.05.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Foundations of 19 cancer hospitals in Assam will be laid on June 17: Himanta Biswa Sarma   Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the foundations stone of 19 cancer hospitals will be laid in the state in presence of Tata Trust chairman Ratan Tata on June 17. Sarma told reporters here on Monday that the 19 cancer hospitals in … Read more

BUDGETING

Budgeting Budgeting is the process of estimating the availability of resources and then allocating them to various activities of an organization according to a pre-determined priority. In most cases, approval of a budget also means the approval to various spending units to utilize the allocated resources. Budgeting plays a criucial role in the socio-economic development … Read more

Role of Commercial Banks

Role of Commercial Banks A Commercial bank is a type of financial institution that provides services such as accepting deposits, making business loans, and offering basic investment products There is acute shortage of capital. People lack initiative and enterprise. Means of transport are undeveloped. Industry is depressed. The commercial banks help in overcoming these obstacles and promoting … Read more

14.01.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs

ASSAM   Brahmaputra Amantran Abhiyaan   17-member team taking part in the ‘Brahmaputra Amantran Abhyaan’ a river rafting programme organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti in collaboration with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and DRF, which was flagged off by Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on December 23 last at Upper Siang, reached … Read more

02.02.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam’s first woman DIG among 13 cops to get President’s Medal   On the eve of 72nd Republic Day, Violet Baruah, the first deputy inspector general of police, Bodoland Territorial Region, has been conferred this year’s President’s police medal for distinguished service along with 13 other police officers of different ranks for meritorious service.   Of the 30 police … Read more

DMPQ: . Explain the functions of National green tribunal.

The National Green Tribunal has been established for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected there with or incidental thereto. … Read more

DRY FARMING IN INDIA

DRY FARMING IN INDIA The spread in the regions where the average annual rainfall is less than 75 cm. rainfall is scanty and uncertain, where hot and dry conditions prevail. It is not only that the average annual rainfall is low, the variability of rainfall in these areas varies between 25 to 60 per cent. … Read more

19.01.21 Daily APSC Current Affairs

ASSAM   Want to double farmers’ income in next fiscal: CM   Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, while attending the state credit seminar 2021 of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) in Guwahati on Monday, said his government aims to double the income of farmers in the 2021-2022 financial year.   Sonowal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a … Read more