29 Children have been conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar this Year, selected from all regions of the country for their exceptional achievements in Innovation (7), Social Service (4), Scholastic (1), Sports (8), Art & Culture (6) and Bravery (3) categories.  There are 15 Boys and 14 Girls among the awardees belonging to 21...Read More

On January 24th, 2022, Assam’s most prestigious civilian awards were distributed by the Honorable Governor of Assam Jagdish Mukhi, in the presence of Honourable Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma, along with other cabinet ministers and bureaucrats.  The prestigious event was organized to the felicitated common citizen for their remarkable works towards the...Read More

The Secretary, Department of Drinking water and Sanitation (DDWS) Smt. Vini Mahajan today reviewed the progress of Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission with Chief Secretary of Assam, Shri Jishnu Barua. Smt. Mahajan appreciated the progress made by Assam in providing tap water supply to rural homes during the review meeting on implementation of...Read More

Assam Higher secondary educational council released its final examination schedule for AHSEC Final Examination 2022 on Wednesday, January 19. Assam Higher secondary educational council mentioned subject-wise timing and shift updates in this notification. Amidst the Covid19 scenario, in the state, Assam AHSEC Exam 2022 will start from March 15, and it will officially end on...Read More

Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) director and ISRO’s principal scientist S. Somnath (S. Somanath) has been made the new chief of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). Thiruvananthapuram-based VSSC director S. Somnath is the best rocket technologist and aerospace engineer of the country. Before VSSC S. Somnath has also been the director of Liquid Propulsion...Read More

The Assam government will appoint a large number of eligible persons in government colleges in Assam before May 2022. The decision was taken by the government at a cabinet meeting held in Guwahati on January 12, 2022.  This was stated by Assam Cabinet Minister Keshab Mahanta in a press conference after the cabinet meeting. A...Read More

Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced 3rd National Water Awards-2020, on 7th January 2022.  In the Best State category, Uttar Pradesh has been awarded first prize, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu got second and third prize of the year. The National Water Awards (NWA) were instituted to recognize and encourage exemplary work and efforts...Read More

Uvariopsis dicaprio, is four metres tall, with 15 cm long leaves, and bears bunches of large, glossy, bright yellow-green flowers on its trunk. The tree is endemic to the Ebo forest and is so far only known from the lower submontane forest which has an elevation of 850 metres. The area of occupation of U....Read More

The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Wednesday shared the draft notification for regulations for the extended producer responsibility (EPR) for waste tyres that will, if finalised, be effective starting the new fiscal year. As per data provided for an NGT case, India discards roughly 275,000 tyres each year but does not have...Read More

Khelo India Youth Games 2022-23: Madhya Pradesh to host of Khelo India Youth Games 2022-2023. The state government has approved a budget of 215 crores for other sports activities including organizing this game. Under the Khelo India scheme, a policy and in-principle approval of Rs 215 crore 53 lakh was given in the meeting of...Read More