Assam is classified into six agro-climatic areas called the North Bank Plains Zone, Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone, Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone, Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone, Barak Valley Zone and Hills Zone. Here is more information about the agro-climatic zones in Assam:
In 1997, the Balika Samriddhi Yojana was introduced by the Indian government to help provide education and support for girls from poor families. Objectives:
On 22nd January 2015, the Government of India launched the BBBP initiative in Panipat, Haryana, meaning “Save the Daughter, Educate the Daughter.” The main objective is to tackle the issue of the declining Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and support women empowerment over their entire life.Objectives of the BBBP Scheme: Implementation and Coverage: BBBP is a
Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel (October 31, 1875 – December 15, 1950), commonly called Sardar Patel, was a key figure in India’s independence and its unification. Early Life and Education: Role in the Independence Movement: Unification of India: Other Contributions: Patel played a major part in the Constituent Assembly and helped shape the Indian Constitution. He
Take a look at the top Assamese books, including novels, poetry, short stories and plays, written by famous Assamese writers. These writings have played a big part in building Assamese literature: Book Name Author Name Adha Lekha Dastavej Mamoni Raisom Goswami Aghari Atmar Kahini Syed Abdul Malik Antarip Bhabendra Nath Saikia Anuradhar Desh Phanindra Kumar Dev
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship scheme introduced by the Government of India for developing the fisheries sector. The objective is to achieve a “Blue Revolution” by sustainably and responsibly developing the fisheries sector in India. The scheme was introduced in the Union Budget 2019-20 and launched in September 2020. It
Launched in August 2019, the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is a main initiative of the Indian government to make sure every rural household has a safe drinking water supply by providing FHTCs by 2024. Yet, it was recently announced that the mission will continue until 2028 to ensure full coverage is achieved.What the Jal Jeevan
On September 17, 2023, the Government of India introduced the PM Vishwakarma Scheme to empower traditional artisans and craftspeople (Vishwakarmas) working in 18 traditional professions. Through this plan, the government aims to bring skilled individuals into the formal economy and improve their financial status with a total investment of ₹13,000 crore for the coming five
Under the Agnipath Scheme, patriotic and driven young people are recruited into the Indian Armed Forces on a four-year contract. The Union Cabinet approved the measure on June 14, 2022, with the objective of making the military more youthful. The key elements of the Agnipath Scheme are explained here.
The Diwan-i-Am, or Hall of Audience, is a building in the Red Fort of Delhi where the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his successors received members of the general public and heard their grievances. Built from red sandstone, the Diwan is a rectangular hypostyle hall, reaching 9 bays in width and 3 bays in depth.
