Assam Rifles Public School launched as Khelo India Sports School

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Kiren Rijiju recently launched the Assam Rifles Public School as a Khelo India Sports School. Where is Assam Rifles Public School located? Shillong. Is Assam Rifles Public School a Khelo India Sports School? Yes. What are Khelo India Sports School? The main objective of Khelo India ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Assam Rifles • Khelo India • Khelo India programme • Khelo India Scheme • Khelo India Sports School

War Memorial built by Assam Rifles in Nagaland

The Assam Rifles has constructed war memorial for 357 personnel who sacrificed their lives fighting against insurgency in the North Eastern State. The Memorial is first of its kind in the state. It has been constructed at Mokokchung in Assam. Highlights The War Memorial has been designed in concentric circular form. It has three converging ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Assam • Assam Rifles • BOrder • Counter-insurgency • Home Ministry • Indo-Myanmar Border • National War Memorial

All CAPF personnel will now retire at a uniform age of 60 years: Govt

As per a recent order issued by Union Home Ministry, all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel will now retire at a uniform age of 60 years instead of 57 years for certain rank of officials. All these forces come under ambit of Union Home Ministry and are deployed across India to render a variety ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Assam Rifles • Border Security Force • CAPF retirement • CAPF Superannuation age • Central Industrial Security Force • Central Reserve Police Force • Delhi HC Order • Home Ministry Order • Indo-Tibetan Border Police • Union Home Ministry

Affiliation Charter Signed between Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard

An Affiliation Charter was signed between 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard Ship  (ICGS) Shaurya. Objectives of the Affiliation Charter To promote bilateral cooperation between the Assam Rifles and the ICG in the field of exchange of information/personnel, build-up camaraderie for training, sports/adventure and sustainable development. To facilitate the ‘Sentinels ..

Topics: Assam Rifles • coastal security • ICGS Shaurya • Indian Coast Guard • Indo-Myanmar • Sentinels of the North East • Sentinels of the Seas

Charter of Affiliation: signed between Assam Rifles and ICG

The Director Generals of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard signed a ‘Affiliation Charter’ between 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship ‘Shaurya’ at a ceremony held at Laitkor, Shillong. It aims to enhance inter-armed forces cooperation between two and utilise each other’s assets for training and sports. Key ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles • Affiliation Charter’ • Assam Rifles • Director Generals of Assam Rifles • EEZ • Exclusive Economic Zone • Goa Shipyard Limited • ICG Ship Shaurya • Indian Coast Guard • Indo-Myanmar Border • Ministry of Defence • Offshore Patrol Vessel • Sentinels of the North East • Sentinels of the Seas • The Cachar Levy • World War II