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NORTH-EASTERN STATES Centre to focus on silk sector in NE Union minister of state for textiles Ajay Tamta on Monday said the ministry has accorded high priority to develop the silk sector as a viable option for livelihood in the northeast. The region makes up about 21% of the country’s total silk production. Muga, known for … Read more 20.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Budget brings hope to bamboo-rich northeast Bamboo is essentially a type of grass, but its classification as a tree for 90 years prevented the northeast, which grows 67% of India’s bamboo, from exploiting it commercially unlike China, the only country with richer bamboo genetic resources. Now Budget 2018 has ignited farm … Read more 02.02.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Khandu inaugurates World War II Memorial Museum in Arunachal Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the World War II Memorial Museum in the state’s Changlang district bordering Myanmar. Built by the Union Culture Ministry, the Rs 2.25 crore museum in memory of those who laid down their lives in WWII … Read more 24.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Northeast children dominate list of bravery award winners Four children from Nagaland, two from Mizoram and one of each from Manipur and Meghalaya are among the 18 bravehearts honoured with the National Bravery Awards 2017. Among the eight from the northeastern states, two — F. Lalchhandama from Mizoram and Km Loukrakpam … Read more 28-29.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES INTERNATIONAL India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) sign $250 Million Loan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a $250 million loan to finance the construction of 6,254 kilometers all-weather rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal … Read more 31.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs