{"id":37510,"date":"2025-08-22T17:55:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T12:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=37510"},"modified":"2025-08-22T17:55:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T12:25:50","slug":"iim-guwahati-establishment-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"IIM Guwahati Establishment Bill Passed: Lok Sabha Approves Assam\u2019s First IIM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#IIM_Guwahati_establishment_bill_passed_in_Lok_Sabha_and_Rajya_Sabha_making_it_Indias_22nd_IIM_with_%E2%82%B9555_crore_funding_Learn_about_its_location_mentorship_and_significance_for_Assam_and_Northeast_India\" >IIM Guwahati establishment bill passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, making it India\u2019s 22nd IIM with \u20b9555 crore funding. Learn about its location, mentorship, and significance for Assam and Northeast India.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Lok_Sabha_Passes_Bill_to_Establish_IIM-Guwahati_in_Assam\" >Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Establish IIM-Guwahati in Assam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Opening_A_Milestone_for_the_Northeast\" >Opening: A Milestone for the Northeast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Strategic_Investment_and_Timeline\" >Strategic Investment and Timeline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Mentorship_and_Academic_Framework\" >Mentorship and Academic Framework<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Political_and_Regional_Significance\" >Political and Regional Significance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Why_This_News_Is_Important\" >Why This News Is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Enhances_Competitive_Examination_Preparation\" >Enhances Competitive Examination Preparation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Promotes_Equitable_Education_Access\" >Promotes Equitable Education Access<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Links_to_Legacy_Treaties_and_Policies\" >Links to Legacy Treaties and Policies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Highlights_Centre%E2%80%93State_Collaboration\" >Highlights Centre\u2013State Collaboration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Signals_Government_Priority\" >Signals Government Priority<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Historical_Context\" >Historical Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Evolution_of_IIMs_in_India\" >Evolution of IIMs in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Growth_in_the_Northeast\" >Growth in the Northeast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Predecessor_Institutions_and_Accords\" >Predecessor Institutions and Accords<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Key_Takeaways_from_IIM_Guwahati_Bill\" >Key Takeaways from IIM Guwahati Bill<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/assam\/iim-guwahati-establishment-bill\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IIM_Guwahati_establishment_bill_passed_in_Lok_Sabha_and_Rajya_Sabha_making_it_Indias_22nd_IIM_with_%E2%82%B9555_crore_funding_Learn_about_its_location_mentorship_and_significance_for_Assam_and_Northeast_India\"><\/span>IIM Guwahati establishment bill passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, making it India\u2019s 22nd IIM with \u20b9555 crore funding. Learn about its location, mentorship, and significance for Assam and Northeast India.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lok_Sabha_Passes_Bill_to_Establish_IIM-Guwahati_in_Assam\"><\/span>Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Establish IIM-Guwahati in Assam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_A_Milestone_for_the_Northeast\"><\/span>Opening: A Milestone for the Northeast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>August 19, 2025<\/strong>, the <strong>Lok Sabha<\/strong> approved the <strong>Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025<\/strong>, enabling the establishment of a new <strong>Indian Institute of Management in Guwahati, Assam<\/strong>\u2014the <strong>22nd IIM<\/strong> in India and the <strong>second in the Northeast<\/strong> region  The <strong>Rajya Sabha<\/strong> followed suit on <strong>August 20, 2025<\/strong>, passing the Bill by voice vote, thereby clearing the path for IIM Guwahati <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strategic_Investment_and_Timeline\"><\/span>Strategic Investment and Timeline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bill earmarks a substantial <strong>\u20b9555 crore corpus<\/strong> over five years (2025\u201330) to develop the institution The Assam government proposed <strong>Marabhita<\/strong> in Kamrup district as a potential site, with classes expected to begin this academic year at a <strong>temporary campus<\/strong>, while plans for a <strong>permanent campus in Palasbari, Kamrup<\/strong> are underway <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mentorship_and_Academic_Framework\"><\/span>Mentorship and Academic Framework<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IIM Guwahati will benefit from the mentorship of <strong>IIM Ahmedabad<\/strong>, ensuring strong academic guidance during its initial phase <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Political_and_Regional_Significance\"><\/span>Political and Regional Significance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Bill is part of the <strong>Special Development Package (SDP)<\/strong>, resulting from the 2023 peace accord between the central and state governments and ULFA, aimed at catalyzing educational development in Assam Assam Chief Minister <strong>Himanta Biswa Sarma<\/strong> hailed the move as <strong>&#8220;historic&#8221;<\/strong>, noting that with IIT, AIIMS, and now IIM, Assam is rapidly emerging as a premier education hub <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"IIM-Guwahati-establishment-bill\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR7tfQa057PqZLw8EMDI3t0Fu4cD1vz-g9bpw&amp;s\" alt=\"IIM Guwahati establishment bill\" style=\"width:547px;height:auto\" title=\"IIM Guwahati establishment bill\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IIM Guwahati establishment bill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_Is_Important\"><\/span>Why This News Is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enhances_Competitive_Examination_Preparation\"><\/span>Enhances Competitive Examination Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The establishment of <strong>IIM Guwahati<\/strong> is a crucial development for aspirants across sectors like <strong>banking, civil services, railways, and defence<\/strong>, as these exams often include questions on recent legislative actions, educational institutions, and regional development initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promotes_Equitable_Education_Access\"><\/span>Promotes Equitable Education Access<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing a premier management institute to the <strong>Northeast region<\/strong> aligns with exam-wide emphasis on understanding <strong>educational equity<\/strong>, <strong>regional balance<\/strong>, and <strong>inclusive growth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Links_to_Legacy_Treaties_and_Policies\"><\/span>Links to Legacy Treaties and Policies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative stems from the <strong>Assam peace accord<\/strong> and the <strong>Special Development Package<\/strong>, both of which are significant in the context of exam topics like <strong>public policy<\/strong>, <strong>governance<\/strong>, and <strong>internal security<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights_Centre%E2%80%93State_Collaboration\"><\/span>Highlights Centre\u2013State Collaboration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The implementation involves both <strong>Central and State governments<\/strong>, exemplifying <strong>federal cooperation<\/strong>\u2014a recurring theme in civil services and governance examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Signals_Government_Priority\"><\/span>Signals Government Priority<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The significant <strong>financial outlay (\u20b9555 crore)<\/strong> underscores the Government of India\u2019s focus on boosting <strong>higher education infrastructure<\/strong>, a key indicator in administrative and economic policy frameworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context\"><\/span>Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolution_of_IIMs_in_India\"><\/span>Evolution of IIMs in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Established in <strong>2025<\/strong>, IIM Guwahati becomes the <strong>22nd Indian Institute of Management<\/strong>, following the IIM (Amendment) Act of 2017, which declared IIMs as <strong>institutions of national importance<\/strong> and granted them the power to award degrees <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Growth_in_the_Northeast\"><\/span>Growth in the Northeast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The region&#8217;s first IIM, <strong>IIM Shillong<\/strong>, was founded in <strong>2007<\/strong>. The launch of IIM Guwahati marks a strategic expansion of management education infrastructure in the <strong>Northern Eastern region<\/strong>, aimed at reducing educational disparity and fostering regional competitiveness <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Predecessor_Institutions_and_Accords\"><\/span>Predecessor Institutions and Accords<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IIM Guwahati joins other top-tier institutions in Assam, such as <strong>IIT Guwahati<\/strong>, which was established following the <strong>1985 Assam Accord<\/strong>, and <strong>AIIMS Guwahati<\/strong>, announced in 2017 but still facing delays  These developments demonstrate how <strong>peace accords and political settlements<\/strong> have often catalyzed educational infrastructure growth in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_IIM_Guwahati_Bill\"><\/span>Key Takeaways from IIM Guwahati Bill<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>The IIM (Amendment) Bill, 2025, was passed by both Houses in August 2025, sanctioning the establishment of IIM Guwahati.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>IIM Guwahati will be the <strong>22nd IIM<\/strong> in India and the <strong>second in Northeast<\/strong>, alongside Shillong.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>A corpus of <strong>\u20b9555 crore<\/strong> has been allocated for its development over five years.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>The institute will start from a temporary campus this academic year, with a <strong>permanent campus planned in Palasbari, Kamrup<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>This initiative is part of the <strong>Special Development Package<\/strong> from the Assam peace accord and will be mentored by <strong>IIM Ahmedabad<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IIM Guwahati establishment bill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q1. What is the significance of the IIM (Amendment) Bill, 2025?<\/strong><br>The Bill allows the establishment of <strong>IIM Guwahati<\/strong> in Assam, making it the <strong>22nd IIM in India<\/strong> and the second in the Northeast after IIM Shillong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q2. Where will the permanent campus of IIM Guwahati be located?<\/strong><br>The permanent campus is planned in <strong>Palasbari, Kamrup district of Assam<\/strong>, while temporary classes will begin from 2025 itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q3. Which IIM will mentor IIM Guwahati during its initial years?<\/strong><br><strong>IIM Ahmedabad<\/strong> will serve as the mentor institute to guide academic and administrative processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q4. How much financial corpus has been allocated for IIM Guwahati?<\/strong><br>A total of <strong>\u20b9555 crore<\/strong> has been allocated for the development of the institute over five years (2025\u201330).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q5. Why is IIM Guwahati significant for the Northeast region?<\/strong><br>It enhances <strong>higher education accessibility<\/strong>, creates opportunities for local students, and supports the <strong>Special Development Package<\/strong> linked to the Assam peace accord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q6. Which was the first IIM established in the Northeast region?<\/strong><br>The first IIM in the Northeast is <strong>IIM Shillong<\/strong>, established in 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q7. What is the link between the Assam peace accord and the establishment of IIM Guwahati?<\/strong><br>The institute\u2019s creation is part of the <strong>Special Development Package (SDP)<\/strong>, an outcome of the peace accord with ULFA signed in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q8. How many IIMs are there in India after the passing of this Bill?<\/strong><br>With IIM Guwahati, the total number of IIMs in India rises to <strong>22<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q9. Which top institutes are already established in Assam apart from IIM Guwahati?<\/strong><br>Notable institutions include <strong>IIT Guwahati<\/strong> and <strong>AIIMS Guwahati<\/strong>, alongside several central universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q10. When will classes for IIM Guwahati begin?<\/strong><br>The institute is expected to <strong>start classes in the academic year 2025\u201326<\/strong> from a temporary campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\"><\/span>Some Important Current Affairs Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/category\/national\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Current Affairs<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/category\/sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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