Tag: Assam government
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Assam announces cash rewards for wanted rhino poachers
The wanted poachers have been identified as Abdul Matin, 36, Ataur Rahman, 35, and Asmat Ali, 35 - all residents of Biswanath district of northeastern Assam.
February 3, 2022 -
Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over eviction drive by Assam government
"When the poison of hatred is being spread in the country then what kind Amrit Mahotsav," Rahul Gandhi tweeted in a dig at the Modi government at the Centre amid the nationwide celebration of the 75th anniversary of India's Independence.
September 25, 2021 -
Assam ready to reopen educational institutions from Sep 1: Biswa Sarma
All teachers and employees of the schools would compulsorily have to get themselves tested for Covid-19 between August 21 and 30, he said.
August 18, 2020 -
Assam Govt keen to reopen educational institutions from Sept 1
Addressing the media, he said that all teachers and employees of the schools will have to get themselves tested for coronavirus before August 30.
August 1, 2020 -
Assam government to gift 10 gm of gold to every bride
The figure of Rs 30,000 for 10 grams of gold has been arrived at after taking its average price for the entire year and it will be revised during the presentation of every budget, he added.
November 20, 2019 -
Asom Gana Parishad walks out of NDA over Citizenship Bill
AGP’s departure is unlikely to weaken the NDA government in the state since the BJP alone has 60 seats in the 126-member legislative assembly.
January 7, 2019 -
Don’t treat Nepalese Gorkhas as illegal migrants: Centre
The Centre has told the Assam government that members of the Gorkha community should not be treated as “illegal migrants” and only individuals who have come from specified territories included in Bangladesh before commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985 can be referred to the Foreigners Tribunals if they are not Indian citizens. According to …
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October 10, 2018 -
Not interfering with NRC update: Assam government
The tribunals, however, may issue notices regarding the cases referred to it before the publication of the final NRC draft, Patowary said.
September 24, 2018 -
Make impossible possible, complete NRC by May 31: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Assam government to complete the work on upgradation of the National Register of Citizens by May 31 as it rejected the plea for time till June 30, saying its job is to make impossible possible. Refusing to extend time, Justice Ranjan Gogoi, along with Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman, …
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February 20, 2018 -
Assam govt asks faith group to help flood victims
The Assam government has asked a delegation of different faiths to suggest measures to prevent recurring floods and mitigate the sufferings of the victims in the state. The second wave of floods that came in July has claimed 84 lives and affected over 25 lakh people in 29 districts in the state. Deaths occurred mostly due to …
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August 14, 2017 -
Assam Govt to consider inclusion of tribal areas under Sixth Schedule
Assam government on Monday said it will consider the inclusion of various tribal dominated areas under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. "We will discuss the issue with all stakeholders. We will consider it positively," state Parliamentary Affairs minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said in the Assam Assembly. Patowary was responding to a query by BJP …
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February 13, 2017 -
Assam to raise four battalions for India-Bangladesh border
In a bid to intensify surveillance and security along the India-Bangladesh Border, the Assam government has decided to raise four new battalions of border police. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said this on Tuesday after reviewing the law and order situation with top Home department officials. The chief minister said the four proposed battalions will …
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December 13, 2016 -
Assam to hold cabinet meeting in river Island
The Assam government will hold a cabinet meeting in river Island Majuli on Thursday. The Island, a sub-division now, will also be declared a full-fledged district. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and most ministers in his cabinet have already reached the Island. This is the first time a cabinet meeting will be held in the …
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September 7, 2016 -
Assam”s rhino horn verification process starts
Assam''s rhino horn verification process starts
August 10, 2016