Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that his government does not have a problem with anyone calling themselves "indigenous" as long as they prohibit child marriage, do not engage in polygamy and encourage their children to pursue higher education.
Earlier, the Union Cabinet approved a hike in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners by four per cent from January 1, 2024.
Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the Unity Mall at Maniram Dewan Trade Centre on Wednesday, stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for such malls in every state is being fulfilled.
As part of Vikas Yatra in Sonitpur district, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday dedicated and initiated Rs 1,370 crore worth of developmental projects, including a model residential school, water supply schemes, tourism initiatives, road constructions, and health sector advan
"Spurring a wave of development in Assam worth Rs 7,606 crore. Whenever Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modiji visits us, he brings cheer to the people through his welfare measures for a #ViksitAssam. A thread on the development milestones during his visit," read the post.
Speaking at the Republic TV Summit 2024, the Assam CM also mentioned that his wish is that the Congress should be reduced to 11 seats but that would not happen.
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, inaugurated the country's largest Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana in the Naharkatia area of Dibrugarh.
Indian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UNESCO, Vishal Sharma, visited the historic site of Charaideo Moidams in Assam on Friday and appreciated the site being nominated by India for UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Locals and BJP karyakartas (workers) of Ratabari assembly constituency in Assam's Karimganj district on Thursday evening lit one lakh diyas or earthen lamps and welcomed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated, laid foundations, and performed Bhumi Pujan for projects worth Rs 624 crore in Barpeta district on Thursday.