SaveLIFE Foundation, in partnership with Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited, organised a one-day workshop in Guwahati on Tuesday aimed at sensitising and equipping government stakeholders and school representatives with effective strategies to enhance safety around school zones.
The Assam government has approved the transfer of investigation of the suspected suicide case of Joshita Das, Assistant Engineer, PWD, Bongaigaon Sub-Division, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) from June 1 to July 25 this year Assam has received a total of 444.1 mm rainfall which is 44 percent rainfall deficit.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday accused the Trinamool Congress of portraying his government's firm stance against illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi Muslims as anti-Bengali.
Rafiqul Islam told ANI, "There is not a single Muslim who is a foreigner in Assam. Muslims have documents in their hands. They have complete records. Their voter list, land records, and father-grandfather's papers of NRC."
In his letter, the Congress MP alleged the inclusion of family members and associates of state ministers and MLAs as beneficiaries, while experienced dairy farmers, particularly from districts like Bongaigaon, have been reportedly excluded despite meeting eligibility criteria.
In a post on X, CM Sarma said the operation, conducted on Wednesday, underscores the state's commitment to protecting natural ecosystems while ensuring fairness and adherence to the law.
"In our vigorous fight against illegal infiltration, we draw strength from a special provision, which empowers DCs to identify and expel infiltrators from Assam. We have pushed back over 330 illegal infiltrators in the last few months, and this operation will be expedited in the coming da
To boost its electronic components manufacturing ecosystem, the Assam government has decided to offer additional incentives to manufacturers willing to set up units in the northeastern state in addition to what the central government is offering.
Meanwhile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the people of the state stand firm with the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.
In a decisive step toward the implementation of the promises made during Advantage Assam 2.0, the Government of Assam, has taken a series of proactive measures to accelerate and expedite the state's industrial scenario, forging transformational advancement in the offing, said an official sta