Alama’s Assam Year Book 2021 By Sakir Alam (English, June 2021 Edition)

Description

Alama’s Assam Year Book 2021- An Approach to General Knowledge (English, June 2021 Edition)

Assam Year Book 2021 (June 2021 Edition) published on 1st June 2021 is the first yearbook by Er. Sakir Alam composed especially for competitive examinations that provide enough information about Assam and its neighbour states Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura, making it the mirror of the State. The yearbook covers History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Society, Culture of Assam and other relevant information with a huge collection of data. Brief descriptions about its neighbour states have also been added systematically, keeping in mind the necessity of examinations. Special attention was paid to make the book – a must-read.

Contents

State Symbols
Society and Culture
Society
Culture
Festivals & Celebrations
Fairs in Assam
Music
Musical Instruments
Some Important Facts
Sports
Traditions
Assamese Cuisines
Dresses
Traditional Ornaments
Arts and Crafts
Assamese theatre
Cinema
Some Important Facts
Architecture & Sculpture
Architecture
Architectural Sculptures
Conclusion
Some Important Facts
Historical Monuments & Important Places
Transport & Communication
Roadways
Railways
Air Transport
Inland Water Transport
Local Transport in Assam
Postal Communication
Telecommunication
Radio
Television
Some Important Facts
Education
Introduction to Primary Education
Development of Education in Assam in Ancient and Pre-British Period
Development of Primary Education in Assam during the British Period
Contribution of Christian Missionaries
Development of Primary Education in Assam in Post Independence Period
Legislative Provisions on Primary Education in Assam
Universalisation of Elementary Education (UEE)
Mid-Day-Meal Scheme
Some Important Facts
Career Opportunities in Assam
Language and Literature
Language
The Language Movement
Literature
Some Important Facts
The Ethnicity of Assam
Newspapers & Magazines
Books & Authors
Who’s Who
Awards & Honours
Assam in Records
Geography
Land
People & Population
National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries
Physical Geography
Biodiversity
Forest Types
Flora & Fauna
Rivers
Soil Types
Mineral Resources
Coal
Petroleum Oil
Limestone
Sillimanite, Clay/Sand, Iron Ore, Copper, Gypsum
Flood
Rhinoceros Conservation
State of Forest Report 2019 – Highlights & Summary
State of Forest Report 2017 – Summary & Highlights
State of Forest Report 2015 – Summary & Highlights
Some Important Facts
Districts with Sub – Divisions
History
Prehistoric Period
Ancient Era (350–1206)
Medieval Era (1206–1826)
The traditional Kings
Ahom dynasty (1228–1826)
Ahom Administration
Paik System of Ahom Administration
Battle of Saraighat
Dimasa–Kachari and Ahom Clash
Moamaria Rebellion
Treaty of Majuli
Treaty of Ghilajharighat
Treaty of Asurar Ali
Treaty of Yandaboo
Chronology of Events of Ancient Medieval & Modern Period
Modern History of Assam
British Annexation of Assam
Phulaguri Uprising of 1861
Patharughatar Rann of 1894
Cunningham Circular of 1930
Assam Movement (Assam Agitation)
Bengali Language Movement of Barak Valley (1961)
Buranjis – Chronicle of Assam History
Some Important Facts
Assam Accord
Assam Land Laws
Science and Technology in Assam
The Stone Age
The Medieval Age
The Modern Age
Some Important Facts
Economy of Assam
Muga Silk Industry in Pre-Independent Assam
Overview of the Economy in Assam
Assam Budget 2020-21– Highlights and Analysis
North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007
North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS), 2017
Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for North–East
Human Development Report
Tourism: Potential and Challenges
6th Economic Census 2013 – Summary
Industrial and Investment Policy of Assam, 2014
Pay structure of Assam Govt employees– 7th Assam Pay & Productivity Pay Commission Report
Miscellaneous
Some Important Facts
Polity of Assam
State Government (Tabulated)
National Legislature (Tabulated)
Union Council of Ministers (Tabulated)
Government of Assam
Assam Government’s 18 Flagship Programmes
Panchayati Raj System in Assam (Self Governance)
Municipal System in Assam (Self Governance)
Administration of Tribal Area under 6th Schedule
of Constitution
Autonomous Councils in Assam
NRC & Citizenship Issues
National Population Register (NRP)
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Chief Ministers of Assam since 1937 (Tabulated)
Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly (Tabulated)
Deputy Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly (Tabulated)
Governors, Chief Commissioners & Administrators of Assam before 1947
Governors of Assam since 1947 (Tabulated)
Some Important Facts
The North-Eastern States
Formation of NE States
NE Region at a glance (Tabulated)
Mountains and Hills in NE Region (Tabulated)
National Parks (Tabulated)
State Symbols (Tabulated)
Official Languages (Tabulated)
The Etymology of State Names (Tabulated)
Cuisines (Tabulated)
Arts and Crafts (Tabulated)
Airports with IATA (Tabulated)
Mountains and Hills in NE Region
Arunachal Pradesh
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Sikkim
Tripura
Some Freedom Fighters from North-East Region
Some Important facts
Current Affairs (January 2019–May 2021)
Questions & Answers
Miscellaneous
Union Budget 2021-22 Analysis
Assam Budget 2020-21 Key Points
Pandemic
Current Pandemics
Some Important Events in 2021
Appendices
Abbreviations
What & Where
Some Geographical Epithets
National Highways Passes Through Assam
Road Distance from Guwahati to Important Places
First in Assam/ First Assamese
First in Assamese Language & Literature
PIN/ Zip codes of Important Places of Assam
PIN codes of Guwahati
Some key Statistics of India
The Government of Assam
Members of the Lok Sabha from Assam
Members of the Rajya Sabha from Assam
Vehicle Registration Codes
Departments: Govt. of Assam
Directorates: Govt. of Assam
Websites of Assam
Assamese Idioms (Phakara – Jojana)
Glossary