Assam government
Coverage of Assam government in the Nexus archive.
- Assam government to dismiss employees practising polygamy
The Assam government plans to dismiss employees practicing polygamy by amending the 1964 service rules, as announced by Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah in his Budget speech.
- Assam govt. tables ₹2,85,084 crore Budget for FY27
Assam's Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah presented a ₹2,85,084 crore Budget for FY27, pledging to continue major schemes from the past five years and reduce the Budget deficit to ₹419 crore.
- Flash floods hit six districts in Arunachal; one dead, four missing
Flash floods in six districts of Arunachal Pradesh resulted in one death and four missing persons. The Assam government issued a high alert for downstream districts, and overnight rainfall disrupted connectivity to West Sikkim district headquarters.
- Halt eviction of people settled in forests under British-era system, Assam govt. urged
The All India Union of Forest Working People urges the Assam government to halt the planned eviction of four 'taungya' villagers from Nagaon district’s Lutumari Longjap reserve forest, arguing it violates the 2006 Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act.