Current Affairs Assam, North East, India – 18 April 2018

17 April 2018

ASSAM, NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

• The ‘Group of Ministers meeting – 2018’ under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has started in Guwahati, Assam from April 18, 2018. 
• Xhoihobote Dhemalite (Rainbow Fields), an Assamese film directed by Bidyut Kotoky, has been nominated in 8 categories at the Love International Film Festival (LIFF) in Los Angeles, US

• Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma informed the Assembly that centre has released funds of Rs 30 crore for the Central Agriculture University (CAU), which is being set up in Meghalaya

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INDIA, INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

• India’s growth rate for 2019, as per IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report is 7.8%
• Gujaratstate government has launched the digital platform “Pocket Cop Project” for police force
• The World Heritage Day (WHD), also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, has been celebrated every year on April 18. Theme of the 2018 World Heritage Day is Heritage for Generations

• The 2018 Island Tourism Festival has started in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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