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

01.05.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Bihu to be taught in Assam schools, colleges at HS level   Assam’s biggest festival, Bihu, which is a symbol of harmony, is set to be included in the academic curriculum of senior secondary classes from the 2020 academic session.   The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) has roped in Bihu exponents and … Read more 01.05.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

15.03.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Deployment of Assam Rifles stepped up   With Myanmar Army taking steps against members of the militant outfits of the Northeast taking shelter in that country, the strength of the Assam Rifles along the international border has been increased as the possibility of exodus of militants from the neighbouring country cannot be ruled … Read more 15.03.19 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

12.12.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam school bags award at British Council event ð   Suderashan Public School, Guwahati was the only school from the northeast to receive the British CouncilInternational School Award in a recently held ceremony in Delhi this year. A total of 44 other schools from West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh were also awarded on … Read more 12.12.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

15.08.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Piramal Foundation new initiatives for transforming school education   The Piramal Foundation, a premier non-profit organisation working in the field of education and health for more than a decade has entered into an agreement with Niti Aayog to work for transformation of all the 115 aspirational districts of the country by focusing on … Read more 15.08.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

05.12.2017 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   6th International Tourism Mart to Begin in Guwahati   6th International Tourism Mart” (ITM) will begin in Guwahati, Assam. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association with the North Eastern States is organizing this Mart from 5-7 December, 2017.   Shri Jagdish Mukhi, Governor of Assam will inaugurate the Mart in … Read more 05.12.2017 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

15.05.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Citizenship bill faces stiff opposition in Northeast   The Modi government’s Citizenship(Amendment) Bill, 2016 — proposing citizenship to religious minorities fleeing Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan because of persecution — has run into opposition in the Northeast.   While Assam’s BJP government wants a Joint Parliamentary Committee currently touring the region to hold public hearings to defer … Read more 15.05.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

20.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs

ASSAM   Pilot project on use of plastic in road construction launched   PWD Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched a first-of-its-kind pilot project to use waste plastic in road construction.   The pilot project, being done on an experimental basis, was launched on the Kahilipara-Dakhingaon Don Bosco Road in the presence of the PWD … Read more 20.07.18 APSC (Assam) Current Affairs