Lower Assam areas will face problems if population not checked: Himanta Biswa SarmaSpeaking at the state assembly on Wednesday, Sarma said that eviction drives to clear government land from encroachers will continue. He sa...
21 Dec, 2022, 08.40 PM IST
Assam: AIUDF stages walkout after Speaker disallows motion against eviction drivesSpeaker Biswajit Daimary informed the House that he has rejected the motion brought by AIUDF. AIUDF members went to the Well of the House, ...
20 Dec, 2022, 09.25 PM IST
Assam government launches eviction drive to clear 397 acres of land from encroachersLast during an eviction drive in Darrang district in police firing two people were killed. The Assam government constituted Sattra (vaishna...
19 Dec, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
Assam: Over 1,900 hectares of land as Sattras under illegal encroachmentBased on field tours and extensive interactions with the Satradhikars, Sattra Management Committees and other stakeholders, in addition to ...
02 Dec, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
Assam to clear illegal encroachment from government land from 12 placesChief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told media persons that the government has identified 12 sites which are illegally occupied. “In two pla...
11 Dec, 2021, 09.31 PM IST
Spend quality time with parents, in-laws: Assam government comes up with special leave with for government employeesThe Assam Cabinet also approved to bring an amendment to the Assam Public Services Combined Competitive Examination (Amendment) Rules, 2020...
25 Nov, 2021, 10.40 AM IST
Govt would take all steps to protect Assam’s land, identity, culture from aggressors and illegal migrants: CMSarma visited Gorukhuti in Sipajhar, Darrang to inspect the riverine areas that were encroached by illegal settlers near Dholpur Shiva Mand...
08 Jun, 2021, 01.12 AM IST
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. ...
28 May, 2021, 12.19 AM IST
15th Finance Commission recommends Rs 1,075 crore embankment-cum-road for MajuliThe embankment-cum-road, once constructed, is expected to solve the problem of erosion of Majuli and provide comfort for road travel around...
02 Feb, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
In Assam there will be name of Lord Ram and no Babur can rule this state: Himanta Biswa SarmaStating that the assembly polls of 2021 is a matter of life and death of people of Assam, Sarma while speaking in a rally in Nalbari said t...
24 Jan, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
Corruption was prevalent in Assam from earlier times: Assam CM Sarbananda SonowalSonowal distributed appointment letters to the newly recruited forest rangers and appointees on compassionate ground in the Department of E...
26 Sep, 2020, 10.18 PM IST
Assam govt announces grants for sattras and devalayasAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced 160 sattras (neo-vashnavite monasteries)and devalayas of the state would receive 2 lakh a...
03 Jan, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Free lands belonging to the sattras, temples and Wakf: ASJUASJU stated that on the issue of defining indigenous or Assamese, the Assam Accord under which March 24, 1971 is taken as cut-off date for ...
20 Sep, 2019, 11.05 AM IST
Capture Bangladeshi land and settle illegal immigrants, says TogadiaTogadia at media conference on Wednesday also blamed the BJP-led government for "failing" to deport illegal Bangladeshis from Assam.
18 Jul, 2018, 06.47 PM IST
Majuli island's size reduced to 400 sq km under Congress: PM Narendra ModiNarendra Modi launched broadside on ruling congress in Assam and said that congress reduced Majuli island's size from 1200 sq km to 400 km ...
26 Mar, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
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.
17 Mar, 2016, 05.29 AM IST
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.
16 Mar, 2016, 07.31 PM IST