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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
ASSAM Guwahati will host 3rd edition of Khelo India Youth Games Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announced the schedule of the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games 2020. The games will be held at Guwahati from January 18-30, 2020. The Games will see a participation of more … Read more
ASSAM Tiger number in State goes up to 190 Assam now has 190 tigers, marking an increase from 167 recorded in the 2014 Tiger Census. The country’s total tiger population is 2,967 tigers and the growth in the fourth cycle of the Tiger Census has seen a 33 per cent increase. While Assam … Read more
ASSAM Assamese movie streaming portal launched Movietonne, an online platform to stream Assamese and regional films, was launched with a platter of 16 different flicks. Movietonne is an online film streaming platform, where for the first time old and new Assamese films will be available for a minimum amount of Rs 40 only … Read more
ASSAM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Hollong Modular Gas Processing Plant Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally inaugurated the Hollong Modular Gas Processing Plant (HMGPP)of Hindustan Oil Exploration Co. Ltd. (HOEC) at Dirok Field in The HMGPP will initially have a capacity to process 35 million standard cubic feet per day of gas equivalent to 15% of Assam gas production … Read more
ASSAM · 1951 NRC should be valid for filing claims: ASM ð The AssamSanmilita Mahasangha (ASM) – one of the stakeholders in the NRC update process – said documents pre-dating the first NRC from 1951 should have been admissible. ð The remaining five – including the 1951 NRC, pre-1971 voters’ list, citizenship certificate, refugee registration … Read more
ASSAM 5 lakh out of 40 lakh yet to apply for inclusion in NRC: Sources Over 35.5 lakh people, out of the total 40 lakh, who were excluded in the draft National Register of Citizens ( NRC), have not yet come forward to include their names in the final list of the Supreme Court-monitored … Read more