Second meet of HLC on implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord underway in Guwahati

The second meeting of the High Level Committee constituted by the Centre to look into the implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord is underway at the Administrative Staff College, Guwahati. Significantly, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal who was slated to attend the meet had to give it a miss due to some urgent engagement. It […]

Crucial HLC meeting on implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord to be held tomorrow

The second meeting of the High Level Committee constituted by the Centre to look into the implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord will be held in Guwahati on Friday. Significantly, chief minister Sarbanada Sonowal will attend the meet along with senior officials of the state government. Joint Secretary Northeast in Ministry of Home Affairs, […]

Centre reconstitutes High Level Committee for measures to implement Clause 6 of Assam Accord

The Ministry of Home Affairs has reconstituted the High Level Committee to look into the implementation of the Clause 6 of the Assam Accord. The High Level Committee will be headed by Justice (Retired) Biplab Kumar Sarma. Other members of the 13-member committee include Ramesh Borpatragohain, Advocate General of Assam, Niloy dutta, Advocate General of […]

MP Bezbaruah refuses to head MHA-constituted panel on Assam Accord

After 4 members of the MHA-constituted Committee for implementation of the Clause 6 of the Assam Accord had refused to be a part of the panel, retired IAS officer MP Bezbaruah, who was named Chairman of the nine-member committee have now decided to opt out of the committee. The development comes just a day after 4 members […]

High-level committee to implement Clause 6 of Assam Accord

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday took a path-breaking decision on the Assam Accord and has decided to set up a high level committee to come up with specific recommendations on clause 6 of the Assam Accord to provide constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to the Assamese people. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said after the […]

High level Committee on Sweeper Colony issue collects relevant documents from all departments

The High level Committee which met for the fifth time to find out a permanent solution to the trouble over relocating residents of Sweeper Colony has received the relevant documents from all the departments. Speaking to media persons after the meeting, chairman of the Committee, Prestone Tynsong said that the Shillong Municipal Board on November […]

Meghalaya: High Level Committee on relocation of Sweepers Colony

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister and Chairman of the High Level Committee on relocation of Sweepers colony, Prestone Tynsong said that the state government shares the same concerns as the pressure groups on the sweeper colony issue and intents to complete its recommendation at the earliest. Talking to newspersons, the Deputy Chief Minister disclosed that the […]