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The great green betrayal: How Assam govt is sacrificing Kaziranga for short-term gains
Opinion

The great green betrayal: How Assam govt is sacrificing Kaziranga for short-term...

Despite legal protections, the Assam govt has withdrawn key conservation measures for Kaziranga, intensified mining activity near its borders and prioritised infrastructure over ecology
African swine fever alert: Assam rolls out strict SOP, bans night-time pig transport
Assam

African swine fever alert: Assam rolls out strict SOP, bans night-time pig...

As per SOP, all consignments of live pigs must be accompanied by essential documents, including GST challan & E-way bill
AJP opposes Assam land policy amendments, cites threat to indigenous land rights
Guwahati

AJP opposes Assam land policy amendments, cites threat to indigenous land rights

The party demands clear identification of law sections to be amended and an extended consultation period
Monsoon misery deepens in Sonitpur as crops rot & broken bridge isolates villages
Assam

Monsoon misery deepens in Sonitpur as crops rot & broken bridge isolates...

Abandoned projects, severe flooding leave villages struggling to cope with increasing monsoon distress
Assam govt seeks satellite-based alarm system to curb illegal hill cutting
Guwahati

Assam govt seeks satellite-based alarm system to curb illegal hill cutting

The Forest department has so far seized 53 vehicles and 56,700 cubic meters of earth cut from the hills.
NGT closes case on Assam commando unit in Hailakandi after govt’s assurance
Assam

NGT closes case on Assam commando unit in Hailakandi after govt’s assurance

The project’s construction would be confined to less than 20,000 square metres or around 4.94 acres.
Rs 1,600 Cr later, Assam NRC still in limbo; AASU seeks re-verification
Assam

Rs 1,600 Cr later, Assam NRC still in limbo; AASU seeks re-verification

The decision to prepare the NRC was taken in 2005, and finally the NRC State coordinator was appointed in 2013 and formal work started.
Gauhati HC issues notice to Assam govt over arbitrary arrest of two brothers
Guwahati

Gauhati HC issues notice to Assam govt over arbitrary arrest of two brothers

The court has posted the next date of hearing on June 4.
AJP slams govt for approving liquor outlet near Gauhati University
Guwahati

AJP slams govt for approving liquor outlet near Gauhati University

The party alleged that the government is trying to turn Assam into a ‘liquor state.’
State government sets up new commission to address KAAC area disputes
Assam

State government sets up new commission to address KAAC area disputes

The commission will be headed by Dr Ballepu Kalyan Chakravarthy, an Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam.
Workers in Assam govt-run tea gardens to get Rs 250 daily wage from October 1: CM
Assam

Workers in Assam govt-run tea gardens to get Rs 250 daily wage from October 1:...

The announcement coincides with the occasion of International Tea Day
Assam-type houses face quiet demolition amidst urban rush
Guwahati

Assam-type houses face quiet demolition amidst urban rush

As high-rises take over, the future of state’s traditional architecture hangs in the balance
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