Current Affairs Assam, North East, India – 29 April 2018

Current Affairs Assam, North East, India – 29 April 2018

29 April 2018

ASSAM, NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra, and the brand ambassador of Assam Tourism, landed at Rowriah airport for a three-day visit to the Assam State to shoot for promotional of the Assam tourism department.

• The All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Goat Improvement along with Goat Research Station (GRS), Byrnihat, observed World Veterinary Day on 28^th April 2018
• Bahni Kumari Telenga (rank 661), becomes the first woman from the Assam State’s tea garden labourer community to clear the UPSC exam.

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INDIA, INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

• The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi launched the Van Dhan Scheme of Ministry of Tribal Affairs and TRIFED in Chattisgarh recently
• HAL Tejas aircraft has successfully fired an air-to-air beyond visual range (BVR) missile
• CSIR won the National Intellectual Property (IP) Award 2018 in the category “Top R&D Institution/Organization”

• India’s first Culinary , The Indian Culinary Institute was inaugurated by Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons in Noida.
• Sitanshu Yashaschandra, the Gujarati poet, playwright and academic, has been selected for the Saraswati Samman 2017 for his collection of verses titled ‘Vakhar’. 

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