Guwahati: As Assam is reeling under flood, State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Palashbari in Kamrup district and took stock of the situation on Sunday. He visited three relief camps, spent time with the flood affected families to take note of the rescue, relief and rehabilitation measures being undertaken by the authorities. Sarma first…
Guwahati: Before leaving for New Delhi on Sunday evening, Union home minister Amit Shah inaugurated the radio therapy block of State cancer institute at Guwahati medical college hospital and also dedicated a newly installed state-of-the-art linear accelerator machine for the service to the common people. “Northeast will become a cancer care hub very soon,” commented…
Guwahati: Assam’s first woman finance minister Ajanta Neog on Friday presented rupees 566.20 crore deficit budget in the State legislative assembly. The first full-fledged 2021-22 budget of Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma led Bhartiya Janata Party’s coalition government in Dispur maintained its focus on sustained development and growth even without levying any new tax burden on…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, while answering questions from the opposition members in the State legislative assembly on Thursday reasserted the government’s zero-tolerance policy against crimes and reiterated its stand towards the rapists, murderers, drug-peddlers, human traffickers, etc will continue. Sarma stated that the police forces would take strong actions under the…
Guwahati: With the increasing number of encounters involving Assam police personnel since the new BJP led government takes charge in Dispur, it is assumed that the State police remains no longer the same. Within nearly two months, since Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma becomes the chief minister, a number of accused criminals face the bullets…
Guwahati: With an aim to nurture the socio-political and economic interest of indigenous Muslim families in Assam, the BJP led government has decided to form eight sub-groups for valued recommendations on various important issues like health, education, skill development, women empowerment, financial inclusion, preservation of cultural identity etc, which would be implemented over a period…
Guwahati: Newly appointed Assam unit president of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Bhabesh Kalita assured all possible supports to the government in all kinds of development activities. Attending the first State BJP executive committee meeting on Tuesday after becoming its president, Kalita in presence of BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda, State chief minister Dr Himanta…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, while reviewing the progress of works for new State assembly building in the capital complex, asked PWD (building) officials to complete the work by December 2021. In presence of State assembly speaker Biswajit Daimary, deputy speaker Dr Numal Momin, CM’s political secretary Jayanta Malla Baruah along with…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma reiterated the State government’s commitment to protect Assam’s land, identity, culture, language and heritage from aggressors and illegal migrants. He also assured that the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monastery) and temples would be freed from the encroachers very soon. Visiting Gorukhuti in Sipajhar locality of Darrang district…
