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ASSAM CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches children’s safety app Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal  launched a mobile app “Shishu Suraksha”, an initiative of Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, in Guwahati. The app, launched on the occasion of Children’s Day, would enable users to file complaints against child rights violation instantly. He stressed on the need for parents … Read more

ASSAM   Assam gets its first export policy   Assam has got its first export policy to boost exports. The state has a competitive advantage through increased market penetration as well as to explore new markets for products in nine focus areas, which includes tea, its principal export item, wellness hospitality and health tourism. The export and … Read more

ASSAM   Dr Debabhuson Borah gets Munin Barkotoki Literary Award   The prestigious Munin Barkotoki Literary Award 2018 in Assam has been given to young writer-critic Dr Debabhuson Borah for his book on literary criticism titled ‘Nirbochon’.   The Munin Barkotoki Memorial Trust announced the annual Award instituted to encourage young and promising writers in … Read more

ASSAM   ·       City Livelihood Centre launched in Hailakandi ð The City Livelihood Centre (CLC) was inaugurated by Minister for Environment and Forest P Suklabaidya in Hailakandi town.   ð The coming up of the CLC would enable the urban poor to offer their goods and services in an organised manner to the potential buyers. … Read more

ASSAM ●      CJI Ranjan Gogoi released the Assamese version of the book Courts of India Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi released the Assamese version of the book “Courts of India” in Guwahati on 10 November 2019. Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal, Several judges of Supreme court, and Principal Director General of All India Radio news and … Read more

ASSAM   ·       Assam pacts with AFD to restore its forest   AssamState government signed an agreement worth50 million euros (Rs.400 crore) with the French Development Agency (AFD). The agreement aims to help restore the state’s forests and preserve its biodiversity. The project reaffirmed the commitment of the two countries towards the restoration and preservation of rich … Read more

ASSAM     First-ever movement of container cargo on Brahmaputra (National Waterway -2)   In line with Government’s focus on improving connectivity to the North Eastern Region (NER), a landmark container cargo consignment will sail on inland waterways from Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) to the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) terminal at Pandu in … Read more