To reduce air pollution through the use of clean fuel, the State Cabinet has approved a reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) from the present 14.5 per cent to 5 per cent up to March 31, 2027. This will rationalise prices of CNG for consumers and augment its wide
The Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act of 1935 to prevent child marriage and ensure parity in marriage and divorce registration.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed shock and concern over the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express accident that occurred in Uttar Pradesh today.
In a tragic incident where Jharkhand's BJP leader Ved Prakash Singh was shot, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to social media platform X, praying to God for the leader's speedy recovery, on Sunday.
The Water level at Pasighat and Dibrugarh is below the danger level while at Numaligarh, Nimatighat, Tezpur and Dhansirimukh, it is still above the danger level.
The Assam CM said that the state's Ministers have been directed to visit flood-hit districts, and MLAs and Ministers have been requested to assist flood-affected people.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for releasing the 17th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi on June 18th, which benefited a total of 9.26 crore farmers nationwide, said the Chief Minister's office.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inspected the Barpeta Satra monastery in Barpeta district and said that for the first time in 62 years, its roofing sheets will be replaced.