Northeast Current Affairs, GK & News
Bangladesh offer on Chittagong Port
Bangladesh Prime Minister offered India the use of the Chittagong Port in Bangladesh. What is the advantage of the offer? Access to the Chittagong Port will benefit India’s northeastern states like Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. Why the offer is significant? Before independence, the northeastern part of India had access to Chittagong Port via the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Bangladesh • Chicken’s neck • Chittagong Port • Northeast • Offer
Clouded Leopard
The Clouded leopards were spotted in a community forest in Nagaland recently. This is the first time the big cat is seen in the region. It was spotted at an altitude of 3.7 kilometers along the Indo – Myanmar border. About the spotting The Clouded Leopard are locally called “Khephak”. It was captured in a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Topics: Clouded leopard • Himalayas • Indo-Myanmar Border • Nagaland • Northeast • Vulnerable
What is Monoceromyia flavoscutata?
It is a new species recently discovered in India. Along with Monoceromyia flavoscutata, researchers also found Monoceromyia nigra. These newly discovered species were classified as a new type Syrphid flies. About the discovery The species were discovered by scientists of a research museum in Germany. They are wasp like flower flies or syrphid flies. Monoceromyia ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Endangered • hover fly • New Species • Northeast • Pollinator • syrphid fly • Western Ghats
Krishi Udan Scheme to be launched by Aviation Ministry
A new scheme was proposed in the budget, which is to be implemented by the Aviation Ministry, for transporting agricultural products of farmers. The scheme was named as ‘Krishi Udan Scheme’. The scheme is to be launched by the ministry on both international and national routes, which will improve the value realisation on the agricultural ..
Topics: Agriculture • Aviation Ministry • Doubling Farmers Income • Northeast • RCS-UDAN • union budget 2020-21
Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat to showcase Northeast
The famous Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat will be held at Madhavpur Ghed in Porbandar district on 2nd April 2020, a day after Ram Navami festival, where the eight states of the Northern Eastern region will participate. To review the preparations for the mega festival, on 8th January 2020, a meeting was held where, The Union ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Dr. Jitendra Singh • Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat • Gujarat • Madhavpur Ghed • Madhavpur Mela • Narendra Modi • North Eastern Council • Northeast • Porbandar • Prime Minister of India • Ram Navami