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ASSAM Bongaigaon dist admin develops ‘Sankalp’ app to reach out to 1st-time voter In Assam, the Bongaigaon district administration has developed a mobile app Sankalp to particularly reach out to the first-time voters. Bongaigaon Deputy Commissioner Adil Khan said that a special initiative has been taken to encourage the first-time voters. … Read more
ASSAM Fish, milk production up in State The Central government is committed to accelerate cooperative development in Assam through the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). In the last four years (2014-2018), the NCDC has sanctioned a total of Rs 55.46 crore for the State out of which Rs 11.06 crore has already been … Read more
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
ASSAM State imports Rs 1,650 cr worth eggs, meat, milk annually Holding a poor rank in terms of production of dairy products and meat, Assam imports around Rs 1,650 crore worth eggs, meat and milk every year. Also, according to a recent survey, availability of milk in the State in just 70 … Read more
ASSAM Delhi HC sought response on the dual control of Assam rifles TheDelhi High Court sought the response from the Cabinet Committee on Security on a plea seeking directions to remove the dual control of Assam Rifles and bring it under the Ministry of Defence. Assam Rifles are the oldest paramilitary force of India. The administrative control of Assam Rifles lies … Read more
ASSAM 20km Assam bridge to cut travel by 200km India’s longest river bridge will be built across the Brahmaputra, connecting Dhubri in Assam to Phulbari in Meghalaya, and will cut road travel by 203km as also travel time. The 19.3km, four-lane bridge will be built by 2026-27 At present, vehicles take an over-200km-long detour … Read more
ASSAM Assam to reveal number of Hindu Bengalis who failed NRC test State finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here on Thursday said the government will table district-wise figures of Hindu Bengalis excluded from the final NRC list during the ongoing winter assembly session. The final NRC list, published on August 31, has the names of 19 lakh … Read more
ASSAM Rajnath to inaugurate an electronic surveillance project in Assam Home Minister Rajnath Singhis to inaugurate an electronic surveillance project in Dhubri district of Assam, a riverine and highly porous stretch along the Bangladesh border. The Home Ministry announced that the smart fencingwill be operationalized in the 61 km riverine section of the international border in Dhubri district of … Read more
Geopolitical Conflict is the Military engagements and diplomatic crises between nations with global implications and which even threatens in extreme circumstance to the survival of humanity.Various types of Geopolitical Conflicts are as follows:- Ø Conventional War:-The engagement of two or more nations in military conflict, using conventional weapons to target military infrastructure and invade/defend sovereignty … Read more
ASSAM Tea body urges Govt to stop ‘bandh culture’ The 195-year-old Assam tea industry, which is already struggling for its survival, is currently facing a new threat in the form of ‘bandh culture’, said the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA). Assam has a long history of many bandhs and agitations, but the functioning of … Read more