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ASSAM Air pollution wreaking havoc in Northeast states: Study Air pollution, this year’s theme of World Environment Day, has brought to focus how it is slowly turning into a major health problem in the Northeast where deaths deaths due to acute respiratory infection (ARI) are on the rise. The National Health Profile (NHP), … Read more
ASSAM Call for comprehensive study of Siu-Ka-Pha’s policies The Ahom community is the most influential community in the world and this is because of the ideal of harmony practised and preached by Chaolung Siu-Ka-Pha, the Tai prince from Mong Mao, who established the Ahom Kingdom at Charaideo after travelling thousands of kilometres from Yunnan … Read more
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
Assam Affairs National and International Affairs
ASSAM UN concern over spurt in human trafficking cases Illegal migration from Bangladesh to India is now a well established fact, but incidents of human trafficking, particularly trafficking of children from Bangladesh to India and vice versa has become a major cause of concern. The United Nations office of Drugs and Crime … Read more
ASSAM CM for empowerment of all sections of people Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today underlined the need to empower all sections of people so that they can lead a life of dignity. He also laid stress on the members of the scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled tribes (STs) enjoying due respect in society. The … Read more
ASSAM World Bank and Government of India Sign $88 million loan agreement for the implementation of Assam Inland Water Transport Project The Government of India, the Government of Assam and the World Bank signed a loan agreement of $88 million here to help modernize Assam’s passenger ferry sector that runs on its rivers including … Read more
ASSAM 22 pc of State’s population covered The vaccination to prevent rubella disease which was launched in Assam in August this year, has covered around 84.22 per cent of the State’s population. Till today no study has been carried out in Assam to determine the exact number of rubella patients. On the … Read more
ASSAM Govt plan to shut madrassas, Sanskrit centres opposed The Assam Madrassa Coordination Committee has opposed the state government’s move to shut madrassas, along with Sanskrit tols (Sanskrit learning centres), saying they teach all modern subjects according to the syllabus approved by the board. The established and provincialised madrassas in Assam are guided by policies framed by the … Read more