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ASSAM Cabinet adopts new land policy The State Cabinet adopted the new land policy besides effecting a 25 per cent hike in bus fares. Under the new land policy, three bighas of agricultural land will be allotted to landless indigenous families. Landless families will also be allotted half bigha plots for house … Read more
ASSAM IIT Guwahati developing AI-enabled Chatbot for students The AI Chatbot projected to be a suitable mechanism is capable of addressing the queries and doubts that each of the approximately 850 students pursuing EEE at the Institute may have. ALBELA is helping students at the IIT Guwahati by providing an easy interface … Read more
ASSAM IIT Guwahati signs MoU with ISRO to set up space technology Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati signed an MoU with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)to set up an IITG-ISRO Space Technology Cell (STC) at the institute where Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi inaugurated a new academic complex and research and development building. IITG-ISRO … Read more
ASSAM Assam government lens on elephants’ right to safe passage Instances of man-elephant conflict are common in Assam, and more so when the annual floods in the Brahmaputra basin endanger both humans and animals. The latest flashpoint involves a dyke – a fragile bulwark against the raging river, but which also offers an escape … Read more
ASSAM Assam cabinet mandates the sanitary napkins for all the industries and factories The Assam cabinet has made sanitary napkins mandatory for all the industries and factories of Assam for their women staff. The decision was made by the Assam cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. The aim of the move by the State … Read more
ASSAM Foreign journos visiting Assam need MEA nod The Centre clarified that any foreign journalist, whether based in India or not, can visit Assam after taking permission from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The matter is consulted internally by the MEA before issuing such permission. “There is no Protected Area Permit … Read more
ASSAM Assam bans gutkha, pan masala for a year The Assam government has banned gutkha, pan masala and other chewable tobacco products and nicotine in the state for a year with immediate effect. The prohibitory order was issued by the state commissionerate of food safety on November 22, making manufacture, distribution, sale, … Read more
ASSAM Bhutanese cargo was flagged off from Dhubri in Assam to Narayanganj in Bangladesh Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)ship, in its first movement, that carried Bhutanese cargo was flagged off from Dhubri in Assam to Narayanganj in Bangladesh. It will sail over Brahmaputra River and the Indo Bangladesh Protocol Route. For the first time ever, an … Read more
ASSAM Assam gets its first-ever CNG fuel station in Dibrugarh Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the first-ever CNG fuel station of the state in Dibrugarh. With the inauguration of this clean and green fuel station, it will reduce environmental pollution. Sonowal has given much emphasis to make the state free from pollution. … Read more
ASSAM ● CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches Clean, Green and Fit Village campaign in Guwahati Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Clean, Green and Fit Village campaign initiated by MyGov Assam in association with ONGC and Assam Volleyball at Guwahati Volleyball Training Centre at Judges Field in the city. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan first Independence Day speech in … Read more