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Waiting for electronic evidence on PFI's role in stoking violence in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the government is waiting for electronic evidence over the role of Popular Front of India (PFI) in stoking violence in the state.
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If NRC won't be implemented nationwide, will have revision of it: Assam Mi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that if National Register of Citizens (NRC) is not implemented nationwide, then there has been a fresh NRC or revision of it in the state.
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Assam govt to introduce Bill in next Assembly session securing land rights
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state Cabinet has decided to introduce a new Bill in the next Assembly session to secure the land rights of the indigenous people.
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Assam Cabinet decides to send proposal to Centre to make Assamese state la
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Assam Cabinet has decided to send a proposal to the Centre to make Assamese the state language.
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Assam curfew relaxed only for day time, will remain imposed at night: Hima
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that curfew imposed in the wake of major protests across Assam over the amended Citizenship law will be relaxed only during day time while it will remain in place at night until the situation
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Lot of confusion eliminated, Citizenship bill likely in next week of parli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with several politicians and activists of Northeast states including the chief minister of Mizoram to discuss the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 concluded in the wee hour of Wednesday, following which Assam Minister Him
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Amit Shah has hinted CAB will be introduced in Parliament this session: Hi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, could be introduced during the ongoing session of the Parliament, the North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convener Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday.
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Consensus to accommodate north-east specific grievances in new CAB draft:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that in the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a consensus was formed that efforts will be made to accommodate north-east specific grievances in the new draft of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Several financial irregularities in NRC update process: Himanta Biswa Sarm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that a huge financial scam took place in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) update process.
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Assam: Under Arundhati scheme, bride to get 10-gram gold if she is 18 and
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma on Wednesday said that the state government has approved the Arundhati Scheme under which 10 grams of gold will be provided free of cost to the bride.
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Assam brides to get 10gm gold after registration of marriage, announces st
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam)[India], Nov 20 (ANI): Assam government has decided to spend Rs 800 crore per year under the Arundhati scheme in which every bride of the state would be given one Tola gold free, state's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.
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Citing various shortcomings, Assam Minister Sarma seeks scrapping of curre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the current process of National Register of Citizens (NRC) should be scrapped citing various shortcomings but emphasised that the state should be made a part of the national NRC process.
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