Guwahati: Industries, commerce & public enterprises minister Bimal Borah told the assembly on Tuesday that the City Gas Distribution (CGD) network, which was available in only seven districts in 2016, has now expanded to 35 districts, marking a major transformation in Assam’s clean energy landscape.The minister was responding to the subject of CNG, PNG and…
Guwahati: Nearly 83,000 hectares of Assam land are currently being occupied by Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday.Border protection and development minister Atul Bora, replying to a query by Congress MLA Rekibuddin Ahmed, said 82,751.86 hectares across 18 Assam districts are presently under the control of the four…
Silchar: As many as 148 newborns died across Barak Valley in the past three months, exposing persistent gaps in maternal and neonatal healthcare, particularly in rural areas where delayed referrals, inadequate infrastructure and a shortage of specialised facilities continue to cost lives.Official figures show Cachar recorded the highest number of neonatal deaths at 74, followed…
Residents raised concerns over pothole-ridden roads, waterlogging and traffic congestion in Silchar Residents raised concerns over pothole-ridden roads, waterlogging and traffic congestion in Silchar Residents raised concerns over pothole-ridden roads, waterlogging and traffic congestion in Silchar Residents raised concerns over pothole-ridden roads, waterlogging and traffic congestion in Silchar Residents raised concerns over pothole-ridden roads, waterlogging…
Guwahati: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday assigned “guardian districts” to 16 of his cabinet colleagues to speed up development across Assam’s districts.As guardian ministers of the districts, they have been given the responsibility of working closely with the district administrations to ensure smooth implementation of all schemes and programmes.Cabinet minister Atul Bora has been…
Guwahati: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday assigned “guardian districts” to 16 of his cabinet colleagues to speed up development across Assam’s districts.As guardian ministers of the districts, they have been given the responsibility of working closely with the district administrations to ensure smooth implementation of all schemes and programmes.Cabinet minister Atul Bora has been…
