With an aim to strengthen Assam's economy at the grassroots, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday launched 'Orunodoi 3.0', marking the rollout of enhanced direct benefit transfer of Rs. 1250 per month to over 38 lakh beneficiaries across Assam.
The Assam Cabinet approved the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option under the National Pension System for the employees of the Government of Assam who come under NPS on Monday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday unveiled a welfare scheme called "Shraddhanjali Scheme" under which, in the event of the unfortunate demise of any person from Assam outside the state, the state government upon receiving a complaint, will ensure a dignified return of the
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the alleged poisoning of popular singer Zubeen Garg during a yacht trip, stating that the viscera examination report is expected by October 10, with full details to emerge by the next
Among them, 32,997 beneficiaries are from rural areas and 1,623 from urban areas. The Abhiyan aims to create alternative village-based livelihoods by promoting women entrepreneurship in sectors such as agriculture, animal husbandry, handloom, and handicrafts.
he Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala), a large wading bird belonging to the stork family Ciconiidae, returned to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve after a gap of 4 years, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the Congress and Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi for demanding the transfer of the probe into renowned singer Zubeen Garg's death from the Assam Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced that the state government will constitute a judicial commission, headed by Justice Soumitra Saikia of the Gauhati High Court, to probe the circumstances surrounding the death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg.
In a press statement, Assam State BJP said, "owing to the sustained perseverance of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the earnest initiative of Prime Minister Modi, Assam today stands blessed to receive this grand boon, which will not only elevate the State but will also accele