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Assam CM unveils development projects worth Rs 624 crore BARPETA, ASSAM: Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects of Rs 624 crore as part of the state government’s Vikash Yatra, in Barpeta district, Assam. The Chief Minister inaugurated multiple projects including the Atal Uran two lane setu connecting Barpeta Road Railway station and Sarupeta Railway station involving a financial outlay of Rs 42 crore,strengthening cum beautification of the road from Simalaguri to Barpeta Road with Rs 19 crore, widening and strengthening the road between Katajhar and Kahitama involving an outlay of Rs 31 crore, 95 piped water schemes worth Rs 132 crore, multi utility building under district Industries and Commerce Centre wirth Rs four crore; and a park constructed with the outlay of Rs two crore. Sarma also laid the foundation stones for Sarukhetri district hospital, involving a financial outlay of Rs 108 crore, Sarbhog stadium with Rs 12 crore, a road bridge over the railway line at Sorbhog, new circuit house at Barpeta with Rs 14 crore, upgradation of two roads involving Rs 13 crore. Moreover, 37 new roads will be laid and revamped involving a total outlay of Rs 154 crore, one bridge with expenditure of Rs 6 crore, and one flood control project involving an outlay of Rs five crore.

Assam CM unveils development projects worth ₹624 crore

BARPETA, ASSAM: Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects…

DISPUR, Assam: Nearly 2.72 lakh people in 15 districts in Assam have been affected due to incessant rain-causing flood situation in the state. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has reported 874 villages under 37 revenue circles in Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Darrang, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Goalpara, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, and Tamulpur districts are to be currently underwater.

Assam floods: 2.72 lakh people affected, situation remains critical

DISPUR, Assam: Nearly 2.72 lakh people in 15 districts in Assam have been affected due…

GUWAHATI, Assam: After the Election Commission's decision to begin the delimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies on the basis of the 2001 Census, the Assam Cabinet decided to re-merge four newly formed districts with the existing ones. The Election Commissioners instructed the Chief Electoral Officer of Assam to raise the issue with the state administration and issue a blanket prohibition on the construction of new administrative units beginning on January 1, 2023, until the state's delimitation process was complete.

Assam re-merges four newly formed districts

GUWAHATI, Assam: After the Election Commission’s decision to begin the delimitation of assembly and parliamentary…

Assam has 15 districts under the most vulnerable to climate change report among India’s 25

Assam has 15 districts under the most vulnerable to climate change report among India’s 25

GUWAHATI: A recent survey report released by IIT Guwahati and IIT Mandi identifies fifteen of…