NORTH EAST CURRENT AFFAIRS DECEMBER 2024

PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

* Noted Actor Of Assam Sayed Nazim Passed Away.

* Former Minister Of Nagaland Shri K Zungkum Passed Away.

* Assam Declared 2025 As The Year Of Reading.

SCHEMES - 

* Arunachal Pradesh Government Launched The Mission ARUN HIMVEER.

( To Enhance The Market Linkage For Local Agricultural And Horticulture Producer.

* Center Approved Rs 763 Crores For The Development Of National Waterways In North East.

LOAN = 

* Government Of India And Asian Development Bank (ADB) Signs 50 million Loan For Climate Adaptation Water Harvesting Project.

( It Covers 12 District of State, )

SPORTS - 

* Mesom Singhi, from Arunachal Pradesh Has Won a gold And Bronze Medal at The 11th Commonwealth Karate Championships 2024 In Durban, South Africa.

*  Assam's Devajit Lon Saikia Has Been Appointed As The ICC Board Of Director. 

* 20th Sikkim State Boxing Championship Inaugurated In Namchi.

APPOINTMENTS - 

*  Ranjeet Kumar Daas Has Been Appointed As The Tourism Minister Of Assam.

BILL PASSED - 

* Assam Cabinet Has Approved The Amendment Of The Assam Literary Award And Pension Rules, 1974 As The Assam Literary Pension And Literary Award Rules 1974, 

* This Allows Modification Rules For granting Award And Pension To Genuine Literature.

* This Amend Allow Individual Above 60 And Above.

* Assam Government Bans Beef Consumption In At Restaurant, Hotel's And Public Places.

MISS NAGALAND - 

* Anon Konyak Crowned Miss Nagaland 2024 

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AWARDS - 

* Pranjal Saikia Has Been Honoured With Lifetime Achievement Award At the 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival.

* The Youth Mission For Clean River, Of Arunachal Pradesh Has Conferred The Excellence In Environment Conservation Award Assam 

* Assam's Sameer Tanti, Aron Raja, Dipak Sharma, Honoured With The Sahitya Academy Award.

* Noted Author From Nagaland Easterine Kire Has Been Selected For Sahitya Academy Award.

* The Assam Publication Board Has Conferred The 2024 Prestigious Literature Award On Renowned Writer Padmshri Yeshi Dorjee Thongchi (For His DHAR ARU ANYANYA GALPO)

WILDLIFE - 

*  The First Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin In Assam Led By Wildlife Institute Of India.

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NEW PLANT SPECIES - 

*  Researchers From North Eastern Institute Of Ayurveda And Folk Medicine Research ( NEIAFMR) Pasighat, Has Discovered A New Plant Species Called OPHIORRHIZA GAJURELIANA In The Forest Of Mayodia, Arunachal Pradesh.

* The Species Named In Honour To Padma Raj Gajurel 

* A New Plant Species AESCHYNANTHUS CHAYANGTAJUENSIS Has Been Discovered In Arunachal Pradesh.

* The Species Named After Chayang Tajo, One Of The Oldest And Remote Village Known For Cultural And Biodiversity.

* A New Plant Species HENCKELIA ARUNACHALENSIS Has been Discovered In Patkai Hills, Arunachal Pradesh.