27.06.19 Assam(APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Centre firms up plans to set up 1,000 FTs   In keeping with the direction of the Supreme Court, the Centre has firmed up plans to set up 1,000 foreigners tribunals (FTs) in Assam to tackle the cases after publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) on July 31.   The … Read more 27.06.19 Assam(APSC) Daily Current Affairs

29-30.09.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam: Hailakandi sets up ‘bank’ to collect single-use plastic   The Hailakandi municipal board in Barak Valley has opened a plastic bank where citizens can go and deposit single-use plastic items. The Hailakandi district administration had banned single-use plastic in August this year. The initiative has been taken to bring about behaviour modification … Read more 29-30.09.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

29.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam govt to give Rs 30,000 to every bride for buying gold   From January next year, every bride from families whose annual income is not more than Rs 5 lakh, will receive Rs 30,000 from Assam government in her account, compulsorily for buying gold, but only if the marriage is registered under … Read more 29.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

21-22.07.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Chai Sahyog’ app to integrate tea industry   The Tea Board has developed an app with an objective of integrating the small tea growers and bringing about traceability of green leaf, besides circulating advisories, including weather forecast.   The technological initiative has been christened as ‘Chai Sahyog’ and the industry feels it will … Read more 21-22.07.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

27.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches children’s safety app Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched a mobile app “Shishu Suraksha”, an initiative of Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, in Guwahati. The app, launched on the occasion of Children’s Day, would enable users to file complaints against child rights violation instantly. Stressed on the need … Read more 27.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

06.07.19 Assam(APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Only 6 detention centres for ‘declared foreigners’ in Assam   Even as residents of Assam who have filed claims and objections against their exclusion from draft NRC will face prospects of being declared as ‘foreigners’ by Foreigners’ Tribunals if their claims are rejected, there are no more than six detention centres in the state as of now … Read more 06.07.19 Assam(APSC) Daily Current Affairs

20.07.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   ·         Centre, State govt move SC for extension of NRC deadline ð  The Centre and the Assam government today moved the Supreme Court seeking an extension of the July 31 deadline for finalisation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). ð  The Union and State governments also sought to include sample verification of … Read more 20.07.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

10.10.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Study finds poor wages, housing, healthcare in Assam TEs   In an indictment of the Assam government’s initiative towards the welfare of tea workers, a study on the working and living conditions of plantation workers found crumbling houses with no toilets, poor wages, lack of quality health and education entitlements.   The new … Read more 10.10.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

28.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs

ASSAM   Assam in Niti’s top six best school-education states   Assam has been ranked among the top-six best-performing states by NITI Aayog’s School Education Quality Index (SEQI), but the state has been found to have the least percentage of toilets for girl students in the country.   Daman & Diu, Assam top the category … Read more 28.11.19 Assam (APSC) Daily Current Affairs