Assam Government

October 13, 2026 7:07 PM

Assam tea workers to get special 20 pc bonus ahead of Durga Puja: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced a special bonus of 20 per cent for tea garden workers across more than 800 tea estates in the state ahead of Durga Puja, describing the initiative as a festive gift for the tea community. In a post on social media platform X, CM Sarma said the bonus would help tea workers celebrate the festival with their families and participate in the festivities during the Navratri and Durga Puja period. “On the sacred occasion of Navratri, a g...

July 28, 2026 4:17 PM

PM Modi says Centre working closely with Assam government amid flood situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the prevailing flood situation in various parts of Assam came up for discussion during his meeting with the state's Members of Parliament and assured that the Centre was working closely with the Assam government to assist those affected. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said he prayed for the safety and well-being of the people. "Met MPs from Assam and discussed the prevailing flood situation in various parts of the state. The Centre is working cl...

January 6, 2026 1:22 PM

Human Capital Working Group meeting held at IIT-Guwahati campus ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the IndiaAI Mission, the Government of Assam and IIT Guwahati on Monday began a two-day Human Capital Working Group meeting at the IIT Guwahati campus, focusing on education reform, workforce transition and inclusive, human-centric adoption of artificial intelligence. The meeting brings together senior policymakers, academic leaders, industry experts and practitioners to deliberate on how India can build future-ready human capital ...