Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today advocated a Central development package for backward pockets of the State – especially the border areas – on the lines of projects being implemented in Naxalite-affected areas of the country.
Addressing a press conference, Gogoi said that the border areas lacked abysmally in infrastructure and were breeding grounds of insurgency. “Assam shares several inter-State an...
As part of its educational reforms, the State Government is planning to introduce the concept of mixed medium schools in the State. Besides, one regional language from among Assamese, Bodo and Bengali will also be made compulsory in all schools in the State.
Briefing the media today, Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the State Government was serious about bringing in the concept of...
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) authority has decided to construct Broad Gauge (BG) line on Rangia-Murkongselek route linking historical town Pasighat in East Siang.
The railway, which came up in 1962, during the Chinese aggression for transportation and mobilisation of security forces in Arunachal Pradesh, has not been spruced up even after more than four decades. Inordinate delay of gauge ...
Manipur chief minister O Ibobi Singh has sought clarification from the centre on media reports that the government is considering granting a 'supra state body' status to Nagas settled across the Northeast to enable them to preserve their culture, identity and customary laws under one
body.
Official sources said that the chief minister wrote letters to the Prime Minister and the Union home ministe...
India plans to recruit 100,000 soldiers over the next five years and send them to the China-India border areas to cement its military strength there, according to a report by the Times of India on Nov. 2. India's defense ministry has already approved a 13 billion-U.S. dollar military modernization plan.
The average growth rate of India's military spending has stood at 7 percent to 8 percent for mor...
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