Promoting Inland Waterways in the Country:

GS Paper 3: Topics covered: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.   Context: Pandu in Guwahati recently received the maiden voyage of food-grains from Patna to via Bangladesh, ushering new age for inland waterways in Assam as Brahmaputra (NW2) gets connected with Ganga (National Waterway-1) via Indo Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route. MV Lal Bahadur …

Governor’s address:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important Constitutional posts.   Context: The customary governor’s address on the opening day of the budget session of a state assembly was mired in controversy recently in West Bengal and Telangana.   What happened in West Bengal? The governor of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar, was unable to deliver his address …

Women’s day 2022:

GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: issues related to women.   Context: Women’s Day is celebrated every year around the world on March 8.   Theme: Theme for International Women’s Day, 2022 (IWD 2022) is ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’. It attempts to recognise the “contribution of women and girls around the world, who …