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Assam: Majuli to be declared India's first river island district toda
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati [India], Sept. 8 (ANI): Majuli in Assam will be declared as India's first river island district today, as Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal, who represents the Majuli assembly seat, will formally upgrade Majuli to a district from sub-division.
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Assam CM for modern, scientific approach to seal Indo-Bangladesh border
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hatichar (Assam) [India], Sept. 3: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said the porous Indo-Bangladesh border would have to be sealed completely to find a permanent solution to infiltration and threat to the national security.
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Assam becomes first state to pass Constitution Amendment Bill on GST
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Aug 12 (ANI): Assam has become the first state to ratify Constitution Amendment Bill related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), following its passage by both houses of Parliament this month, said Chief Minister Sarbanada Sonowal on Friday.
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Won't spare perpetrators of Kokrajhar killing, warns Assam CM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam), Aug. 7 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal on Sunday warned that his government would take stern action against perpetrators of the August 5 killing that claimed lives of at least 14 people, including one militant, and left over 20 injured at Balajan Tiniali mark
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Kokrajhar attack: Sonowal reiterates zero-tolerance towards terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam), Aug 7 (ANI): Taking stock of the situation in Kokrajhar, Assam, where 13 civilians were shot in broad daylight by the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants, Chief Minister Sarbanad Sonowal on Sunday reiterated his zero-tolerance towards terrorism and asser
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Assam terror attack: CM Sonowal to visit Kokrajhar today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kokrajhar, Aug. 7 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will visit Kokrajhar today to take stock of the situation arising out of Friday's terror attack which claimed 13 lives.
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Assam terror attack: Sonowal announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakhs for victims
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal on Friday announced ex gratia amount to the families of the deceased and to the injured who were attacked by militants, who opened fire at a market near Kokrajhar.
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Assam floods: Sonowal directs ministers to visit their constituencies as s
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati, July 28 (ANI): With the current flood situation in Assam showing no signs of receding, State Forest Minister Pramila Rani Brahma has said the situation in the state is very critical and the government is taking serious measures to help the people of state in every possible manner.
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Assam floods: Centre to send team to assess damage
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh had a telephonic conversation with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today to get an update on the current flood situation in the state and assured that the entre will soon send a team to assess the damage.
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Flood alert: Situation remains grim in Assam, Arunachal, railways affected
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati, July 25 (ANI): Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal reviewed the situation yesterday as over six lakh people are reeling under the fury of flood in Assam.
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Assam Govt. instructs departments to gear up relief measures in flood-hit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati, July 10 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has instructed all concerned departments to gear up relief measures in flood hit areas, as over one lakh people are still reeling under the fury of flood.
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