10-11.03.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam: A Potential Jewel in Northeast India   Assam used to be a much larger state and was known by its ancient name, Kamrup. For administrative reasons and in order to cater to ethnic aspirations, it was gradually divided into five states which are Assam, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Nagalandand Mizoram. Along with two other states Manipur and Tripura the seven states are … Read more

10-11.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam government announced new schemes for Pathsala   The Assam State Governmenthas allocated 30 crore for the development of Assam’s Pathsala town. The allocated funds will be spent on construction of a flyover, roads and other schemes. The announcement was made by State PWD Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma while laying the foundation stone of the Tihu-Dumni road at … Read more

10-11.02.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Stage set for final phase of NRC update   The stage is set for the implementation of the final part of the process of update of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), that is hearings and verification of the claims and objections filed on the draft of the NRC. But it is still … Read more

10-11.11.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   ·        1951 NRC should be valid for filing claims: ASM ð  The AssamSanmilita Mahasangha (ASM) – one of the stakeholders in the NRC update process – said documents pre-dating the first NRC from 1951 should have been admissible. ð  The remaining five – including the 1951 NRC, pre-1971 voters’ list, citizenship certificate, refugee registration … Read more