20.06.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam Co pie only tangible asset of Assam Oil   The corporate insolvency resolution process of Assam Company India Ltd (ACIL), the oldest tea company in India, could be a long-drawn affair. Assam Oil’s outstanding balance to the UK arm of ICICI Bank is at $41.6 million (Rs 280 crore), which the lender … Read more

19.06.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Forest dept completes 60 hectare plantations   Jonai territorial forest range under Dhemaji Forest division has completed about 60 hectare avenue plantations under Joint Forest Management (JFM) scheme in two selected location under Poba Reserve Forest.The department constituted two Joint Forest Management Committees (JFMC) involving villagers of two fringe villages – Adi-Leku and … Read more

17-18.06.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Adhere to human rights norms in National Register of Citizens: UN to Sushma   As Centre is set to complete counting the Indian citizens living in Assamby June-end and list their names in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and exclude illegal settlers from Bangladesh, five UN special rapporteurs have jointly have written to … Read more

16.06.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Two North East districts to be adopted on pilot basis   Union Government plans to adopt 15 districts in the country, including two in the Northeastern States, on a pilot basis to implement an intensive action plan for de-addiction and make the districts drug-free, according to the redrafted National Drug Demand Reduction Policy.The … Read more

15.06.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   16 new NE destinations to be on aviation map   The government is giving wings to its Act East policy. As a precursor to building ties with its Asian neighbours, it has identified infrastructure development in the north-eastern states as a high priority focus area, and the tourism ministry, along with the civil … Read more