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Assam Government reconstituted Assam Backward Classes Commission

Government of Assam has newly constituted the Assam Backward Classes Commission for next 3 years with Santanu Gogoi as the chairperson. Dr. Ranjan Gogoi has been appointed as the vice chairperson of the commission and Ranjana Dutta and Pranab Nath has been appointed as members. Secretary of WPT & BC Department will work in capacity […]

4 Assam govt hosps get Delhi’s quality awards

Four government hospitals of Assam at the district level have qualified for the Centre’s National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification for their excellence in quality assurance during the testing time of Covid.(TNL)The NQAS certification, initiated in the country since 2018-19 to measure quality in the government hospitals, would be bestowed on Darrang district hospital during […]

Assam govt introduces two bills in assembly to repeal obsolete laws

The Assam government on Tuesday introduced two bills to reduce compliance burden on citizens and businesses, and do away with obsolete legislations. Revenue Minister Jogen Mohan introduced a bill to repeal The Assam Famine Relief and Insurance Fund Act, 1948′ as the original legislation has become obsolete, according to the statement of objects and reasons.(TNL) […]

Assam govt introduces five bills in assembly to repeal obsolete laws

The Assam government on Monday introduced five bills to repeal obsolete laws related to education and industry to minimise compliance burden on citizens and businesses. Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu introduced “The Assam State Higher Secondary Education Council (Repealing) Bill, 2022” to reduce regulatory compliance burden on citizens and businesses to improve the index of […]

“We want re-verification of NRC”: Assam Govt to move Supreme Court

TNL update Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora on Thursday said that the state government has decided to move Supreme Court seeking re-verification of the National Register of Citizens (that was published in 2019 August). Talking to ANI, Bora said, “The decision was taken during the meeting held with the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and […]

Assam Govt to move SC seeking re-verification of NRC

Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora on Thursday said that the state government has decided to move Supreme Court seeking re-verification of the National Register of Citizens (that was published in 2019 August).Talking to ANI, Bora said, “The decision was taken during the meeting held with the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and other indigenous organizations. […]

Ensure overall development of sars: Minority MLAs to Assam Government

The Opposition minority MLAs have appealed to the State Government to ensure all-round development of the sar dwellers of the state, instead of viewing them with an eye of suspicion. They said that the government should bring the sar dwellers on a par with the rest of the state. Moving the private member resolution, AIUDF […]

MDA govt’s border deal with Assam irks Syiem

The Syiem of Raid Marwet, Ken Syiem has decided to approach the state government and the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council to reconsider and “correct” their decision on handing over lands at Khanapara to Assam.The decision was made at a meeting which the Syiem had with the leaders of seven villages – Maikhuli, Pillangkata, Iongkhuli, […]

Assam govt employee held for accepting bribe

The sleuths of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption cell of Assam police on Tuesday caught red-handed an employee of the health department while was he was allegedly accepting a bribe. The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption team arrested Bhupen Borah, Dealing Assistant, who is posted in the office of the Joint Director Health Services, Sonitpur, Tezpur. Rajib Saikia, Chief […]