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Three Bills by Assam Legislative Assembly

Guwahati: Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday approved three bills related to the education department during the ongoing budget session. This was informed by education minister Ranoj Pegu. Pegu presented the three bills pertaining to the department of education to the House. The bills include the following: The aforementioned bills passed on today’s thirteenth day of […]

Cong MLAs Walkout after Heated Debate on Implementation of Assam Accord

Guwahati: Congress MLAs—including opposition leader Debabrata Saikia—staged a walkout following a contentious discussion about the Assam Accord’s implementation between the governing and opposition parties on Wednesday. Minister for the Implementation of the Assam Accord Atul Bora countered a query posed by Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia regarding the implementation of the Assam Accord on […]

Ranoj Pegu Talks Up Provincialization Of Schools In Assam Assembly

Guwahati: Assam education minister Ranoj Pegu stated on Thursday that no fresh suggestions had been made for the state’s non-provincialized educational institutions. Ranoj Pegu made it clear that there were no plans to change the laws governing the provincialization of educational institutions when he spoke to the House today during the Assam Legislative Assembly’s current […]

Rahul Gandhi’s Disqualification in Assam protested by Congress MLAs

Guwahati: Congress members arrived in the Assam Assembly on Wednesday dressed in black to protest Rahul Gandhi’s removal as an MP. The party’s MLAs in Assam marched to the legislature today to protest Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification following his conviction by a Surat court in a criminal defamation case. Congress leader and an MP from Wayanad, […]

First “Green Budget” Unveiled in Assam Assembly

Guwahati: The first-ever “Green Budget” was presented on Thursday during the ongoing budget session in the Assam Legislative Assembly. While addressing the assembly, Finance Minister Ajanta Neog said, “We recognize Climate Change as an imminent global threat and through the State Action Plan on Climate Change, we have been attempting to mainstream adaptation strategies into […]