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Centre proposes to continue river basin management scheme with Rs 2,183 crore outlay for 2026- 31The government plans to continue the River Basin Management scheme from 2026 to 2031. A budget of Rs 2,183 crore is proposed. This initiati...
Bridges to Majuli: Connectivity push sparks outsider anxiety in Assam’s river island battlegroundMajuli islanders anticipate the completion of new bridges connecting them to mainland Assam, hoping for improved access to healthcare and e...
Assam's Majuli Manuscript Painting & Mask Making gain Geographical IndicationsMajuli Manuscript Painting and Majuli Mask Making, representing Assam's heritage, were registered as Geographical Indications. The crafts d...
Sacred Majuli is a symbol of harmony in the world: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda SonowalAddressing an election meeting in Karatipar of Majuli, the Union Minister stated that the way people of Majuli has accepted, support and bl...
Assam Government undertakes special plan to protect Majuli river islandSonowal said that Assam Government has taken up special plans to curb large scale erosion in Majuli and protect the river island district. ...
Intensify testing- Assam chief minister, Himanta Biswa SarmaFurther, the Chief Minister also directed the health department to increase institutional quarantine, micro containment zones and COVID Car...
Brahmaputra not just a river but manifestation of Assam's diversity, peaceful coexistence: ModiVirtually launching a series of development initiatives for road, waterways and digital connectivity named 'Mahabahu Brahmaputra', Modi esp...
Inland Waterways Authority of India will be starting a new Roll on-Roll off (Ro-Ro) facility for Majuli IslandIWAI has procured a new vessel MV Bhupen Hazarika at a cost of Rs 9.46 Crore for the new service and is providing the needed terminal infra...
Nitin Gadkari flags off cargo movement on BrahmaputraThe bridges will connect Jorhat with Nematighat, Disangmukh with Tekeliphuta, Louit with Khablu, Numaligarh with Gohpur and North Guwahati ...
River Island district Majuli may become the first carbon neutral district in IndiaThe project has been initiated to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and is part of the French Development Agency.
Majuli declared first island district of IndiaAccording to state government making Majuli a district holds immense importance as the island is the most prominent site of the neo-Vaishna...
Majuli to be the nerve centre of governance: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda SonowalChief Minister said that an Ayurvedic Hospital in Majuli will also come up. "Setting up of organic industries in the coming days is also a ...
Assam polls 2016: How the world’s largest inhabited island - Majuli - figures in BJP’s game planMajuli has everything - natural beauty, fresh air, rich cultural heritage. I want this island to be developed as a global tourism destinati...
PM Narendra Modi to campaign for BJP’s Assam CM nominee Sarbananda SonowalPM Modi is also likely to address an election meeting in Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi’s constituency of Titabor.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to campaign for candidate Sarbananda SonowalPrime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign for BJP’s chief ministerial candidate Sarbananda Sonowal who is contesting from Majuli.
Government to take steps to facilitate World Heritage status for Assam islandSharma held a meeting with Uma Bharti and Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal in this regard today.
Over 25,000 people in 42 villages affected in floods in AssamAccording to a release, the flood water has affected Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur and Jorhat districts while Brahmaputra is flowing above t...
- World Environment Day: Trip to project Majuli's environment concerns
The artists travelled on the 10-feet-long contraption made of two bicycles and a bamboo boat on their 10-day trip to create awareness on th...
- BJP says will secure Unesco's world heritage status for Majuli
BJP leader L.K Advani on Thursday assured the religious head of the Satras (monastery) that BJP, if voted to power, will secure Unesco’s wo...
- ULFA turns good samaritan
ULFA pitching in with relief material for thousands displaced by floods.