USA will hand over 3 "MH-60 Romeo" multi-role helicopters to India in July.

  • India and the US had signed over- ₹16,000 crore deal to buy 24 MH-60 Romeo helicopter from Lockheed Martin.
  • India's exercise with USA
    • Yudh Abhyas - Military
    • Vajra Prahar - Military
    • Cope India - Air Force



NITI Aayog, Piramal Foundation Launch "Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum" Abhiyaan in 112 Districts.




Assam will institute its own versions of Bharat Ratna and Padma awards.

  • Asom Ratna Award award will be presented every year to one person for his significant contribution to society.
    • Asom Bibhushan (3 People) - A cash reward Rs 5 lakhs to each.
    • Assam Bhushan Award (5 People) - A cash reward Rs 3 lakhs to each.
    • Assam Bhushan Award - Rs 2 lakhs.
    • Asom Shree award (10 People) - A cash reward Rs 1 lakhs to each.
  • Literary Pension will be conferred in the name of litterateur Dr Homen Borgohain on his birthday (December 7).
  • Sports Pension will be given in the name of Arjun Bhogeswar Barua on his birthday (September 3) while
  • Artiste Award will be given on January 17 every year.



The Indian Navy has inducted 3 Advanced Light Helicopter "ALH-MK III" helicopters.

  • Advanced Light Helicopters will be used for maritime reconnaissance and coastal security operations.
  • Built indigenously by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
  • Inducted at INS Dega, Eastern Naval Command (ENC) in Visakhapatnam.



"Anup Chandra Pandey" has been appointed as election commissioner of India.

  • A retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1984 batch (UP cadre).
  • Served as the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Chief election commissioner Sushil Chandra.
  • Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar.

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