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Child rights body lauds Assam govt's crackdown against child marriages, sl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam police has so far arrested over 2,250 persons across the state in connection with cases related to child marriage.
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Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi calls Assam govt's crackdown on child marriag
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The drive was launched on Thursday night after CM Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired a video-conference meeting with senior officials of the police department directing them to launch a crackdown to rid the state of the evil practice of child marriage.
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Women protest against Assam govt's crackdown on child marriages
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A large number of women on Saturday staged a protest in front of a police station in Assam's Dhubri district against the Assam government's action against child marriage. Security personnel were forced to resort to lathi-charge to disperse the women who gathered in front of the Tamarhat poli
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"What will happen to those married girls?"Owaisi after Assam govt's crackd
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"You are in the government for six years, so it is a failure of the state. Why haven't you built more schools in the state," Owaisi said.
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Family health survey, cabinet meeting, 'crackdown'; Assam govt's efforts a
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Considering a surge in cases of child marriage (below the age of 18 years) of Assam women as reported by the National Report of the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), the Hemanta Biswa Sarma led State government is believed to be carrying the ongoing crackdown against chi
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Assam govt will try to enter state festival 'Bihu' in Guinness Book of Wor
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on April 14 this year and in presence of the Prime Minister, the Assam government will try to enter the state festival 'Bihu' in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Assam govt to extend BTR area, including 60 villages of five assembly cons
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Assam government on Thursday announced its decision to extend the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) area by including 60 more villages of five assembly constituencies of Sonitpur district.
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Assam govt announces inclusion of 60 villages in BTR, Bodo community celeb
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Assam government on Thursday announced the inclusion of 60 villages from five constituencies of Sonitpur district with 80 per cent Bodo people in the BTR.
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Centre, Assam Govt initiate process of talks with armed militant group KLO
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Assam government started talks with the armed militant outfit Kamatapur Liberation Organization (KLO) after the militant outfit's Commander-in-chief Jiban Singha Koch.
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Assam govt will bear travelling expenses of patients, attendants: CM Heman
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday attended the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Assam and the Rajkot-based Prashanti Medical Services and Research Foundation.
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Assam govt taking steps to augment forensic infrastructure
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam is taking several steps to augment the Forensic infrastructure, building and raising the capabilities of investigating officers and fostering coordination among the different wings of the criminal-judicial system, stated a government release on Thursday.
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Action will be taken against erring officers: Assam govt tells HC on Batad
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Assam government informed the Gauhati High Court that appropriate action will be taken against the erring officers for demolishing houses of those accused who were involved in setting a police station on fire in central Assam's Nagaon district.
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