Sarbananda Sonowal News
Yoga protocol, lectures, campaigns planned for Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav
The week-long activities and campaigns from 30 August to 5 September will aim to address all categories of the population.
2 min read29 Aug 2021Arnab Goswami case: Assam CM speaks to Uddhav Thackeray for security of journalist
The telephonic conversation came after family members of Goswami met Sonowal and urged him to do the needful for the security of the journalistThe Maharashtra CM assured Sonowal that he would do the needful for the security of Goswami
1 min read11 Nov 2020Assam govt to provide loan to entrepreneurs to revive tourism sector
Under the ’Paryatan Sanjeevani Scheme’, loan between ₹1 lakh and ₹20 lakh will be extended to interested local youths to take up new initiatives
1 min read26 Sep 2020Assam govt presents monetary help to entrepreneurs for opening of cinema halls
In a first of its kind scheme, implemented by Assam State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation Limited, the government subsidy cheques were given to five entrepreneurs by the chief minister
1 min read17 Sep 202055,000 Assam govt posts to be filled up within 6 months
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal asked senior officials of various departments to immediately start the measuresSarbananda Sonowal also stressed on regular interaction between the district and sub-divisional officials
1 min read17 Dec 2019Stones pelted at house of Assam CM in Dibrugarh amidst protests against Citizenship Bill
Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner Pallav Gopal Jha said stones were thrown at the house of the chief minister in the Lakhinagar areaThe anti-CAB protesters also vandalised the houses of BJP MLA Prasanta Phukan and party leader Subhash Dutta, officials said
1 min read12 Dec 2019Assam govt makes sanitary napkins mandatory in factories, industries
The decision was taken in the Assam cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, to promote hygiene among womenThe other key decisions taken by the cabinet were related to bamboo farming and the government holiday list for the coming year among others
1 min read20 Nov 2019No government jobs for those with more than 2 kids, decides Assam cabinet
The important decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting held late Monday evening that also adopted a New Land PolicyA communique from the CM Sonowal’s office stated that those having more than two children will not be considered for government jobs with effect from January 1, 2021
1 min read22 Oct 2019On eve of publication of final NRC, Assam CM appeals people to maintain peace
CM Sarbananda Sonowal said that the Assam govt will take care of the cause of the excluded peopleThe Chief Minister asserted a person cannot be treated as ’foreigner’ as long as the appellant’s plea remains sub-judice with the Foreigner’s Tribunal
1 min read30 Aug 2019BJP reaches out to North-East allies to allay fears on citizenship bill
The BJP aims to win a majority of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in North-East India despite backlash against the citizenship amendment bill.
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