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13 Jun

By August, 2023 Assam to new Assembly house

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State Assam’s capital from Shillong was moved to Dispur in the year 1972 and since then Assam had temporary building for Assam Legislative Assembly. On Monday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced of Assam to get new Assembly building by this year August, 2023. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma along with assembly speaker Biswajit Daimari inspected the under-construction new Assam Legislative Assembly premises and evaluated the progress of work on Sunday. He also made sure to its member that there will be enough space for about 180 legislators on the first level of the main legislative building. Additionally, the…

12 Jun

Jonali Nath Assam BJP leader mysterious death

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Assam BJP leader Jonali Nath found dead and the body was dump near National Highway 17 in Goalpara. Police informed the BJP leader death to be mysterious as many injured marks are found in the body also said that the lead was brutally attacked before dying. Assam Chief Minister tweeted, “we are filled with sorrow, yet we remain hopeful that a thorough investigation will be conducted to shed light on the circumstances surrounding her untimely demise”. Also local media reported, she was last time seen on Sunday afternoon at a market.

12 Jun

Assam Government to organize ‘Khel Moharon’ in villages of Assam

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On Sunday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced mega sporting competition across the state villages, Assam. The competition is organized to tap sport talents in the state. “We will organise a ‘Khel Moharon’ involving all 27,000 villages of the state. It will be a three-month event from October with the players competing in five disciplines,” the CM said during the event. Assam Chief Minister also spoke about distributing appointment letters to those who own medals at 36th National Games in Gujarat. Sarma urged the players to pursue their sports passionately; its support from government will be fulfilled in the state,…

10 Jun

Assam based operators in Meghalaya, raid conducted

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An order was directed to the police in Meghalaya to find people behind setting illegal coke plant in the state. According to investigation, from Shallang area of West Khasi Hills most of the illegal coke plants operators are Assam based, police informed High Court of Meghalaya. Also it was found that the land on which the illegal coke oven plant were operating belong to 32 persons, all of whom were females and mostly aged women. Raid has been conducted to arrest them for the illegal setting. DGP LR Bishnoi submitted to the court, “that insofar as the actual owners/operators of…

10 Jun

Assam CM in Manipur to restore peace meeting

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Manipur violence started on May 3, 2023 following a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ in the hill districts against the Meitei community demand for ST (Schedule Tribe) in the state, Manipur. Many security forces have been deployed in the state since the violence but the peace in the state haven’t restored yet. Due to the surge in the violence, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswas Sarma has decided to meet Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and other MLAs of the state, there. Sarma will visit the state and will have discussion to resolve the ongoing crisis: Key discussion: The causes of the…

09 Jun

19 new Tea Garden Adarsha Vidyalayas teachers programme

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Newly Principals and teachers were recruited in 19 new Tea Garden Adarsha Vidyalayas of the state, Assam as informed earlier by the state government. On Thursday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta BIswa Sarma interacted with those recruited principals and teachers which was held in Guwahati. During the meeting, Assam Chief Minister also reviewed issues of Mid-Day Meal (MDM), free textbooks, uniforms, water, electricity bills etc. of the new Tea Garden Adarsha Vidyalayas.

09 Jun

Assam CM directs saplings plantation

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MK Yadav, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force of Assam Forest department told, Assam Forest Department has decided to plant 5 crore saplings in the state during the fiscal year 2023-24 to improve forest cover in the state. Earlier, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced of 1 crore saplings plantation in the on Gandhi Jayanti Day, Oct 2, 2023 to improve the environment of the state and make more greenery. On Friday, regarding the plantation for 5 crore saplings MK Yadav said, “As per the direction of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Forest…

08 Jun

Gas tanker caught fire; one injured and no more casualty reported

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On Wednesday, a gas loaded tanker met with an accident near Assam’s Sonapur area in Kamrup districts. According to the reports, the accident took place due leakage gas from the gas tanker bearing registration number AS-01FC-5453. The tanker caught into fire, immediately fire service personnel were rushed in the spot. A local police detailed about the incident saying, “The tanker was coming from Guwahati. The driver lost his control and crossed over the divider. One person, a worker of the vehicle, got injured and was sent to hospital.”

08 Jun

To continue studies, HSLC failed candidates re-admission in class 10 mandatory

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High School Leaving Certificate Examinations (HSLC) 2023, the Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) have recently announced its result for class 10 matric candidates. Many students from Assam secured highest percentage and some with good results. Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu, announced a notice for those who couldn’t manage to get qualified in the exam. Ranoj Pegu through a tweet announced, “Students who didn’t pass in the HSLC Examination, 2023 are required to take re-admission in Class X for regular classes. Then only they will be allowed to appear in the subsequent examination.” He also advised candidates from the SEBA board…

07 Jun

Assam Chief Minister announces new education system, Assam

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On Monday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced no board examination for class 10 students. No matric examination will be conduct in the state Assam; schools will now administer internal exams in order to advance students to the next level. Students will appear in Class 12 board exam, not in Class 10. Though the pass-and-fail system will be there in the Class X exam, students won't be required to take new admission in Class 11, Assam Chief Minister said in a statement. Recently, Assam Chief Minister launched National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 in the state, Assam. The cancellation of…