Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma apprises PM Modi of development initiatives in state

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday. The Chief Minister apprised him of the various developmental initiatives and how the state government has been working to scale up Assam’s development. This was Sarma’s second meeting with the Prime Minister after assuming office in May. […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma flags off IFFCO’s first consignment of ‘nano urea’

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday virtually flagged off the first consignment of Nano Urea, developed by Indian Farmers’ Fertilizers Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) at the Chief Minister’s office. It may be noted that IFFCO has developed nano urea for the first time in the world which is going to substitute a major portion […]

Assam, Meghalaya CMs meet to discuss border row, regional committees to submit reports soon

The second round of talks to resolve the long pending Assam-Meghalaya border dispute concluded on a positive note. The discussions revolved around the issue of the boundary dispute in the 12 areas along the Assam-Meghalaya border. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma on Friday held crucial deliberations in Guwahati […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma directs police to withdraw FIR against Mizoram MP K Vanlelvena

As a goodwill gesture amid the ongoing Assam-Mizoram border row, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has directed the Assam police to withdraw the FIR filed against MP K Vanlelvena. Taking to Twitter CM Sarma wrote, “To take this goodwill gesture ahead, I have directed @assampolice to withdraw FIR against K. Vanlalvena, Honourable MP, Rajya Sabha from […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reacts to FIR filed by Mizoram Police

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday reacting to the FIR filed against him by the Mizoram police said that he will be happy to take part in any investigation to take the case to its logical conclusion. The Chief Minister’s reaction came after Mizoram named him and other top officials in a case […]

Assam CM reiterates his govt’s zero tolerance approach towards criminals

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday once again sent out a stern warning to criminals and reiterated about the government’s zero Tolerance policy against crime. In a reply during the ongoing session of the state assembly, Chief Minister Sarma said that every operation against criminals have been carried out under the ambit of […]

Efforts on to sabotage govt’s war on drugs: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday silenced the critiques of the state government who raised questions against the action of the state police force. Sarma said the police have been given a free hand to act within the framework of law as part of his government’s zero tolerance policy towards crime. Giving details […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tables cow protection bill in Assembly

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday tabled the much debated Cow Protection Bill in the Assembly on the first day of the budget session of the Assam Assembly. The Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021 aims to ban interstate transport of cows through the state in order to control their smuggling to Bangladesh. The […]

Assam CM bats for systematic reforms in govt mechanism

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday stressed the need to eliminate red-tapism and bring about procedural simplification in government mechanism to take the government closer to people. He also called for doing away with the old file management system and ensure speedy disposal of files. The chief minister was speaking as the chief […]