Assam Government sanctions Rs. 25 crore for Assam University

The Assam Government on Friday sanctioned Rs. 25 crore to Assam University, Silchar for pursuing development works in the campus. This was announced by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma while participating in the 29th Foundation Day of Assam University as the Chief Guest. Speaking at the event CM Sarma said, “Assam University is a […]

Assam: Cabinet meet set to take place in Haflong, Covid scenario on focus

The weekly cabinet meeting of the Assam government is scheduled to be held in the hill station of Haflong. At the meeting today, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma and his cabinet ministers will be participating in the meeting, where the highlight will be on the COVID scenario in the state. As per reports, the meeting is […]

Retd CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s big reveal about former Assam CM Late Tarun Gogoi

Former Chief Justice of India and current Rajya Sabha MP Ranjan Gogoi has made shocking revelations about former Assam Chief Minister Late Tarun Gogoi. He was speaking at the launch of his autobiography – ‘Justice for the Judge’, in New Delhi on December 8th. Ranjan Gogoi in his autobiography revealed that during his tenure as […]

Ratan Tata to be conferred ‘ Assam Baibhav’ the highest civilian honour of Assam

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata is to be conferred the first Assam Baibhav Award. The Assam government is going to bestow the first Assam Baibhav award to the Tata Group chairman. This was announced by Chief Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today. The Chief Minister took to Twitter and wrote, “Delighted to announce […]

Breaking the caste divide: Assam Government announces financial incentive for inter-caste marriages

*Assam Govt announces financial incentive for Inter caste marriage scheme 2021-22* The Assam Government yesterday announced financial incentive under the Inter caste marriage scheme 2021-22 for couples to marrying outside their castes. For availing incentives under the scheme, the state government has invited applications from couples who married outside their castes between April 2019 and […]

Assam govt announces night curfew in all districts from 9 pm to 5 am

The Assam government on Wednesday released a new set of COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SoPs) with fresh relaxations effective from today. As per the new guidelines, night curfew hours has been further relaxed by an hour, with the new curfew timing starting from 9 pm to 5 am. Shops and other commercial establishments will remain […]

Key decisions taken in today’s Assam Cabinet; Read details

Several key decisions were taken by the Assam government during a Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday. Here are the decisions taken by the Cabinet: Education Department As part of State government’s decision to begin classes for HS final, Degree final and PG final year from 1st […]

Assam govt signs MoU with microfinance firms to waive loans of borrowers

In a historic move, the Assam Government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with microfinance institutions (MFI) active in the state to compensate and waive off microfinance loans taken by women of the economically weak sections. Fulfilling its promise to waive off micro-finance loans to provide succour to poor women who are not […]

Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam govt completes 100 days in office

The Himanta Biswa Sarma led-government in Assam completed a hundred days in office on Friday. A special cabinet meet was held on the occasion to discuss the roadmap ahead. CM Sarma later held a press meeting wherein he highlighted the achievements of the government over the last three months. Sarma also announced a massive outreach […]