Assam Current Affairs Springs Rejuvenate  The Solution Key strategies: State-Level Initiatives Organic Assam and PGS certification Understanding PGS India and ASOCA PGS India’s Impact on Assam’s Agriculture Successful PGS-Certified Farmer Groups in Assam Market Prospects and Challenges Regulator of Organic Products:  Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) (under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) regulates the manufacture, distribution, sale or import of Organic products through the Food Safety and Standards (Organic Foods) Regulations, 2017 (under FSSA 2006). C ..read more

Assam Part Current Affairs  Border Disputes Assam-Meghalaya Border Issue:  Assam-Arunachal Pradesh Border Issue:  Goodwill programme: To promote peaceful co-existence amongst the people of the neighboring states, Border Festival has been organized at Bhalukpung in close co-ordination with the counterpart District of Arunachal Pradesh and at Hailakandi in close co-ordination with the counterpart District of Mizoram. Panimur-Umrangso-Khobak region  Expenditure and Students attendance for mid day meal  Assamese Language History        &n ..read more

Urban Flood Management program Student Teacher ratio Assam Government’s effort: Challenges for Students: Challenges for Teachers: Overall Impact: People’s Biodiversity Register People’s Biodiversity Register: It serves as a comprehensive record of various aspects of biodiversity, including the conservation of habitats, preservation of land races, domesticated stocks and breeds of animals, micro-organisms, and the accumulation of knowledge related to the area’s biological diversity. Significance of PBR: It will help local bodies in preparing various projects in agriculture, drinking water, and ..read more

ntroduction The Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina scheme in Assam represents a significant initiative aimed at increasing the enrollment of girl students in higher education. One of its key objectives is to combat the pervasive issue of child marriage in the state. By providing financial assistance to girl students across various educational levels, the scheme seeks to promote education and empower young women, ultimately leading to a decrease in early marriages. This response will explore how the scheme addresses child marriage and suggest ways to enhance its implementation and outreach for maximum i ..read more

Introduction Mission Basundhara 3.0, an initiative by the Government of Assam, aims to streamline land-related services and enhance infrastructure development, particularly in rural areas. By liberalizing land settlement policies and improving connectivity through rural infrastructure, the mission seeks to empower local communities and stimulate economic growth. This approach has the potential to not only uplift the rural economy but also to contribute significantly to the overall economic development of Assam. Impact of Liberalized Land Settlement and Infrastructure Development Policies 1. En ..read more

Introduction Cihnayatra, an opera attributed to the illustrious saint and polymath Sankaradeva, holds a significant place in Assamese literature and cultural history. Recognized as one of the earliest dramas in Assamese, Cihnayatra laid the foundational stones for the evolution of theatrical practices in Assam. This one-act play not only showcased the rich narrative and artistic traditions of the region but also introduced innovative performance styles that would influence the trajectory of Assamese theatre for generations to come.  The Historical Context of Cihnayatra Sankaradeva wrote C ..read more

Introduction Ratan Tata’s commitment to fostering industrial growth and technological advancement in Assam marks a pivotal moment for the region. His initiative to promote semiconductor manufacturing is particularly significant in a landscape where technology plays a crucial role in economic development. As India seeks to position itself as a global leader in technology and innovation, the establishment of a semiconductor industry in Assam aligns with the nation’s broader technological goals, offering substantial benefits to the local economy. Significance of Semiconductor Manufacturing in Ass ..read more

Introduction The Co-District concept in Assam is a transformative administrative initiative aimed at decentralizing governance and making it more citizen-centric. By creating smaller administrative units below the district level, each covering a specific Legislative Assembly Constituency (LAC), the government seeks to enhance the accessibility and efficiency of essential services. This model aligns with the vision of minimum government, maximum governance and addresses the challenges posed by the current centralized administrative structure. Governance Delivery Becomes Citizen-Centric One of t ..read more

Introduction Anandaram Dhekial Phukan was a pioneering figure in the promotion of the Assamese language and education during the colonial era. His philosophical vision that positioned language as the “soul of a nation” significantly influenced his advocacy for vernacular education and the preservation of Assamese culture. By emphasizing the intrinsic connection between language, identity, and cultural heritage, Phukan sought to empower the Assamese people and ensure their voice was heard in both educational and administrative spheres. The Philosophical Vision of Anandaram Dhekial Phukan: Langu ..read more

Introduction The Indian tea industry plays a crucial role in the country’s economy, especially for small tea growers (STGs) who contribute significantly to the production of tea. Recognizing their importance and the challenges they face, the Indian government, through the Tea Board, has implemented several initiatives aimed at empowering small tea growers. These initiatives are designed to enhance their livelihoods by improving access to resources, building capacity, promoting mechanization, and providing support in various other aspects of tea production and marketing. Supporting Small Tea Gr ..read more