The Assam government is actively considering a proposal to make available tea at a subsidized rate to all ration card holders at a time when the plantation industry is celebrating a crucial milestone of 200 years of its existence in the state.
Guwahati already has a bridge over Brahmaputra, and this new bridge, being constructed a few kilometres away, will provide alternate access to people coming to the state's capital city.
This under-construction bridge will drastically reduce the distance between Guwahati city with AIIMS and
Assam's Minister of Environment and Forest Chandra Mohan Patowary and Assam's Minister of Agriculture Atul Bora along with other senior officials, received him.
The entire power of 1,980 MW of NUPPL thermal power plant has already been tied up with the states of Uttar Pradesh, and Assam, and 100 per cent power purchase agreements (PPA) are in place.
Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, hosted a historic meeting with Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk on Friday. The landmark meeting, characterized by mutual respect and shared vision, showcased the deep-rooted bonds between the two neighbouring nations.
BJP leader and Deputy Speaker of the Assam Assembly, Numal Momin, said on Friday that the BJP will be the kingmaker in the upcoming Mizoram assembly elections as no one will be able to form government without the help of the BJP.
Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk on Friday began his three-day tour to Assam with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple atop the Nilachal Hills in Guwahati.
Assam Rifles recovered 25.4 grams of narcotics worth rupees 17.78 lakh in Champhai on November 1, according to an official statement from Assam Rifles.