Assam govt to provide 5 kg rice to each member of family who does not have ration cards under NFSA
Apr 20, 2020, at 09:13 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: With a view to provide succor to the poor and destitute people during the ongoing nationwide lockdown period, Assam government has decided to provide 5 kg rice per month to each member of a family who does not have ration cards under National Food Security Act (NFSA) inspite of being genuinely poor.
Assam government bans visitors entry in Janata Bhawan till March 31
Mar 18, 2020, at 08:42 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: As a precautionary step to prevent the outbreak of deadly novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Assam government on Wednesday decided to ban the visitors' entry in the Janata Bhawan (Assam Secretariat) till March 31.
Assam government to eliminate Maktab word from all government schools
Feb 23, 2020, at 12:01 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: After the announcement of converting all government-run Madrasas and Sanskrit Tols to general high school and higher secondary schools, now the Assam government has decided to delete the ‘Maktab’ word from the government schools title.
Assam government bans gutkha, pan masala
Nov 27, 2019, at 03:25 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation, sale and display of gutkha, pan masala and chewing materials containing tobacco and nicotine.