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ASSAM Chief Electoral Officer of Assam Mukesh Sahu launched a new initiative called the Enajori in Guwahati Chief Electoral Officer of Assam Mukesh Sahu launched a new initiative called ‘the Enajori’ at Janata Bhawan, Dispur in Guwahati for persons with disabilities with an aim that ‘No Voter to be Left behind’. The initiative … Read more
ASSAM Assam in the second half of the 17 Century- the Ahom-MughalWars – Mir Jumla’s Assam Invasion Mir Jumlas , governor of Bengal led an invasion under the reign of Arungazeb in 1662. It was the mightiest of all the mugal invasions in assam,his fleet comprising 12,000 cavalry, 30,000 infantry, and a fleet … Read more
ASSAM Guwahati second in Northeast, 303rd in country in Swachh test As the gateway to the northeast and an economic hub, the state capital is the number two in the cleanliness chart of cities in the region, but still cuts a sorry figure among 425 cities across the country. The Swachh Survekshan 2019 … Read more
ASSAM · Govt launches new pension scheme for elders ð Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today launched the Swahid Kushal Konwar Sarbajanin Briddha Pension Achoni. ð The scheme, which seeks to universalise the pension system in the State, has been designed by the government from its own resources with an annual financial involvement of Rs … Read more
ASSAM NTPC to boost production In a bid to improve the power scenario, the State-run National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is all set to generate 250 MW more power with the commissioning of its third unit. With the existing capacity of 500 MW from two units, a total of 750 MW power … Read more
ASSAM State agency to look into beel fisheries’ woes Fisheries is a very unique enterprise, because unlike other agricultural crops, it can be practised throughout the year. However, beel fisheries have been facing serious problems of siltation, macrophyte infestation, unauthorised encroachment and paddy cultivation near beel margins. This observation was made by … Read more
ASSAM Bhutan sets up consulate in Guwahati Bhutan became the second country in the Indian sub-continent to set up its consulate general office in Guwahati ahead of the first global investors’ summit, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Bangladesh set up its office of consulate general last year. Coinciding with the 50th … Read more
ASSAM Cinema halls to be categorized as ‘service industry’ Cinema halls will be categorised as ‘service industry’ and the industry department should give all benefits to them as per the service industry norms, according to the Assam State Film Policy Rules, 2019. The new film policy was passed by the State Cabinet … Read more
ASSAM CM’s health scheme extended to PHCs The Chief Minister’s Free Diagnostic Services Programme, under which X-Ray, CT scan and blood tests are provided free of cost, has been extended to public health centres. The facility is now available in district hospitals, sub-divisions and first referral units and over 14.36 lakh people … Read more
ASSAM Assam Government To Roll Out PRANAM Act The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- led government in Assam will be introducing a law from October 2 that will make it mandatory for state government employees to look after their aged parents and physically-challenged siblings who do not have any source of income. Assam Employees … Read more