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ASSAM Mukhya Mantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana launched in Sonitpur dist Minister for PWD, Health and Family Welfare, etc. Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma ceremonially launched the Mukhya Mantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana in Sonitpur district at a function held at Joymati Pathar here today. Altogether 15,840 farmers of Sonitpur district will receive one-time financial assistance … Read more
ASSAM CM lays foundation of 70 MW solar park A three-decade old dream of the people of Amguri in Sivasagar district materialised today as Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone of a 70 MW power generation solar park in a 340-acre land at Japisajiagaon which will generate pollution free electricity … Read more
ASSAM Plan to provide free Wi-Fi on premium trains Maligaon-headquartered Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is working on a plan to provide free Wi-Fi broadband services to passengers travelling onboard all the premium trains operated by it by June this year. The zonal railway is also looking to expand the Wi-Fi services to … Read more
ASSAM State to use 3 NFR trains for ‘Awesome Assam’ branding The State Tourism department has decided to use three NF Railway trains to promote its ‘Awesome Assam’ branding. The 12552/12551 Kamakhya-Yasvantpur-Kamakhya AC Express today became the first such train in the whole of Indian Railways to be fully branded with a … Read more
ASSAM Artificial intelligence to create smart cops in Assam The Assam budget 2019-20 has proposed more teeth to Assam police’s capability in stopping crime before it happens by announcing an artificial intelligence-powered data analysis facility for predictive policing. Predictive policing is a method of predicting and identifying potential criminal activity, developed in the … Read more
ASSAM Role of State govt appreciated in Delhi meet A four-day session on making drinking water in India arsenic and fluoride free called for steps to formulate a systematic approach to water quality-related problems in the country and a national water quality mission. The idea of a national mission under the nomenclature– … Read more
ASSAM Employ a local, get Rs 10,000 as incentive: Assam govt In a win-win situation for both the investor and the unemployed, private investors in the state will now be eligible for additional incentives of Rs 10,000 for every local youth they employ. The state government has been taking some bold steps … Read more
ASSAM CM stresses unity among ASEAN, BBN countries Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said a mutual collaboration and reciprocity between the ASEAN and BBN countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal) can go a long way in auguring a friendly landscape prevailing in South Asia and South East Asian countries. The ASEAN and BBN countries need … Read more
ASSAM New scheme to make ASTC more efficient Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a new scheme that will not only increase the availability of public transport services, but will also encourage local entrepreneurs to enter this service industry. At present, there are less than three buses per 1,00,000 persons in … Read more
ASSAM · Tea Board app soon to monitor leaf quality, track origins ð The Tea Board of India can now monitor the quality of green leaf harvested by growers through a mobile app and accordingly know at what price it has been sold to the factory. ð Christened Chai Sahayak (tea assistant), the app … Read more