Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal and discussed matters pertaining to power sector and advancing urban development initiatives in Assam.
In a significant operation on Tuesday morning, the Border Security Force (BSF) has successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt by a large group of Bangladeshi nationals from the Indo-Bangladesh Boundary in Assam's South Salmara Mankachar district.
A significant milestone achieved by Assam government as it witnessed a sharp 81 per cent decline in child marriages across 20 districts between 2021-22 and 2023-24, following a strict legal crackdown by the state government, which vowed to eradicate child marriage in Assam by 2026
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the Tata semiconductor facility at Jagiroad in the state will start manufacturing chips by the end of the current financial year, 2025-26.
Aaranyak is undertaking a large-scale plantation drive in Assam to address human-elephant conflict by restoring degraded habitats and providing elephants with natural food sources.
Gogoi told ANI, "Yesterday in Delhi, Prime Minister Modi addressed a Rising North East summit where he spoke of private investment. I wrote to him the same day, highlighting the ground reality in Assam and Meghalaya -- the illegal coal syndicate."
In the meeting, both leaders discussed the ongoing NH projects in Assam and explored ways to further strengthen the surface communication network across the state. Several ongoing important road projects came up for discussion as well as new projects.
In view of the ensuing flood and rainy season in the State, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Thursday directed all the landslide prone districts of the State to pre identify the safe shelters (relief camps) for the people vulnerable to landslide during flood season.
Since 2021, Assam seized over Rs2,600 crore worth of drugs and arrested 20,000+ people under Mission #AssamAgainstDrugs. Major recoveries include heroin, meth, ganja, and codeine syrup. Chief Minister Himanta Sarma vows to continue efforts for a drug-free Assam and contribute to a drug-free
The scammers asked for registration fees of Rs. 299 and Rs. 399 through a QR code displayed on the websites. The money was transferred to a bank account in Assam and then moved to several other accounts before being withdrawn via ATMs.