Road ministry sets up an empowered committee for ropeways standards and certificationThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has formed a 14-member Empowered Committee for Ropeways Technical Evaluation, Certification and...
20 Jun, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in inland waterways projects in Assam, Northeast in 2026: Union MinisterUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assessed Assam and Northeast projects. The goal is to complete Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects by 2026. ...
20 May, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in Inland Waterways projects in Assam, NortheastThe central government will invest more in Northeast waterways. An additional Rs 1,000 crore will be allocated for projects in Assam and th...
19 May, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal conducts comprehensive review of key maritime projectsUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed key maritime projects in Mumbai, emphasizing smooth cargo operations and India's maritime leader...
10 May, 2025, 06.44 PM IST
Japan plans to recruit 50,000 youths from Assam within the next five years: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Japan's plan to recruit 50,000 youths from the state in the next five years. During his visit to Bis...
31 Mar, 2025, 09.16 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari announces infrastructure projects worth Rs 55,000 cr in AssamUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari announced major infrastructure projects worth around Rs 55,000 crore for Assam, including a 12 km underwater t...
26 Feb, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
Centre investing Rs 1,010 crore in Brahmaputra & Barak river projectsThe Central Government is investing Rs 1,010 crores for the development of Brahmaputra and Barak rivers in Assam, including approval of a n...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
Expecting Model Code of Conduct to kick in, government departments speedrun project approvalsOnce the Election Commission makes the dates for the elections public, the Model Code of Conduct will kick in, curtailing government depart...
16 Mar, 2024, 09.09 AM IST
Marine Jetty at Bogibeel to be inaugurated in the New Year: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited the project sites at Bogibeel to review the progress of jettie...
26 Dec, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Marine Jetty at Bogibeel to be inaugurated in the New Year: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalThe jetties at Bogibeel and Guijan are being constructed with a view to provide an efficient mode of transportation for the trade interests...
25 Dec, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
Indian government pumps in more investment for all-round development in northeastern regionWhile Arunachal Pradesh has been allotted Rs 44,000 crore - the highest among the northeastern states, Assam has been sanctioned projects w...
07 Dec, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
Road Minister Gadkari sanctions new projects worth Rs. 1.6 lakh crores in North EastUnion Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced sanctioning of new projects worth Rs.1.6 lakh crores in No...
11 Nov, 2022, 06.15 PM IST
Minister not wearing helmet cannot be an excuse for a person for not wearing a helmet: SarmaSarma while speaking a function said, “In political rally a minister not wearing helmet cannot be an excuse for a person for not wearing a ...
14 May, 2022, 01.23 AM IST
State-of-the-art river terminal with shopping centres, restaurants to come up in Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma pointed out that the river terminal will have requisite amenities for the differently abled, senior citizens, women and children.
13 May, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
PM-DevINE scheme is testimony of PM Modi's focus on North-East, says Himanta Biswa SarmaAddressing the Intellectual Meet on Union Budget 2022-23 in Manipur, Sarma said, "Modi Ji's scheme PM DevINE (Development in North East) is...
09 Feb, 2022, 05.21 PM IST
Assam Cabinet approves a high-level task force to oversee the implementation of PM GatiShaktiWith an initial allocation of Rs 1,500 crore, Union budget 2022-23 has proposed to roll out the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for...
03 Feb, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
DRIL to invest around Rs 50 crore to complete 2 ropeway projects by 2022-end"We will be investing approximately Rs 50 crore to complete two ropeway projects under BOOT (build, own, operate and transfer) scheme, whic...
21 Mar, 2021, 11.39 AM IST