Current Affairs Assam, North East, India Today- 02 February 2018

02 February 2018

ASSAM – NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

A meeting was held at Guwahati today, between Mr. Sarbananda Sonowal, (Chief Minister of Assam) and Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay.

The allocation For the northeastern region in the current financial year has been fixed at Rs 47,994.88 crore by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. An Rs 7,023-cr increase from the last year.
Mangaldai to get ‘skill city’ project with global standard where 10,000 youths could be trained professionally in 300 different trades in a year.
The Sela pass is located in Arunachal Pradesh is choosen in Union Budget 2018, by the Union government to build a tunnel

INDIA – INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

India has recently joined Ashgabat Agreement on the establishment of an International Transport and Transit Corridor between the Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Today Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has sanctioned of Rs 1.48 lakh crore for Indian Railways,.
Odisha as won the 2018 Geospatial World Excellence Award
Shesh Anand Madhukar has been honoured with the 2018 Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award.
Anil Chauhan-new Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army.
Panaji is going to host the 2nd edition of Nobel Prize Series-India 2018.

B A Chopade is the New vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Srihari Natraj from Karnataka has grabbed gold medal in 100-metre Backstroke category in swimming at the Khelo India School Games.