Terming Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma "the most corrupt Chief Minister of the country", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that Assam CM can give guidance to other chief ministers of the BJP on how to carry out corruption in their respective states.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday attended the 71st Plenary of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in his capacity as a member of the Council and urged the Centre to bring out a new industrial policy for the Northeast so that the region can attract more private investors.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday attended the 11th meeting of the North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC) Society in Shillong.
In reaction to the Jorhat Police registering a case against some individuals associated with the Congress's ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra for alleged deviation from its original route, Congress general secretary, Communications, Jairam Ramesh, on Friday said that no rules were broken.
Following the Congress's allegation that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Assam government is posing hurdles to its 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', which entered the state earlier this week, Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minster Ashok Gehlot trained guns at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa
The Jorhat Police registered a case against a few people associated with the Congress's ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra for alleged deviation from its original route, officials said.
Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communication Jairam Ramesh outrightly blamed state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for making the Angkita Dutta's issue "worse."
Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh, while addressing a press conference here claimed that the Himanta Biswa Sarma government is making all efforts to 'ensure that Bharat Jodo Yatra is not a success'.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday attended as Chief Guest the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Karbi Youth Festival held at Diphu in Karbi Anglong district.
Addressing a press conference here in Guwahati, the Assam CM said that the state government had announced the dates for the distribution of the forms for the welfare schemes even before it was aware of Rahul Gandhi's arrival in the state for his yatra.
The Assam government has announced the annual state civilian awards for 2023. Former Chief Justice of India and current Rajya Sabha MP, Ranjan Gogoi will be given the 'Assam Baibhav' award, the state's highest civilian award, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
"Ancient traditions like the Bulbul fight and the Buffalo fight were celebrated during Bhogali Bihu since the time of the Ahom empire, which was celebrated again by the people of Assam after 9 years," CM Sarma told ANI.