Banasree Sarkar

On the occasion of International Tiger Day, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the state has expanded its wildlife reserves by combating encroachment. He claims that the state has the third-highest density of tigers worldwide. Sarma claims that in addition to protecting tigers, Assam is reclaiming its kingdom. "With the world's 3rd highest tiger density, expanded reserves and bold action against encroachment, the striped beasts of Assam continue to roam with power and pride," he stated. According to Environment and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary, the state is a leader in tiger conservation because of its abundant biodiversity…

According to a press release, Assam Rifles hosted a medical camp on health and wellness for women at New Labarghari (Lokra) as part of its ongoing efforts to promote goodwill and guarantee the welfare of the local community. Women and teenage girls were among the 119 recipients who enthusiastically participated in the camp. Raising awareness of maternal health, preventive healthcare, personal hygiene, and general well-being were the main objectives of the event. The Assam Rifles' committed medical staff made it possible for the program to run smoothly. The effort reaffirmed Assam Rifles' dedication to the well-being of people in remote places…

The mentorship program has greatly enhanced the academic performance and well-being of almost 2,000 students at Assamese Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) by providing them with essential intellectual and emotional support. Initiated under the Guwahati regional office of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), the "Each One Reach One" initiative has concluded its first year with encouraging outcomes. Designed to address behavioral issues, mental health issues, and academic challenges, the program pairs teachers with children who have been recognized as needing extra support as committed mentors. In contrast to conventional remedial education, this program offers support to students who are struggling with issues…

Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the cornerstones for a number of large-scale infrastructure projects at Assam Medical College & Hospital (AMCH), Dibrugarh, on Thursday, marking a major step towards bolstering medical education and healthcare facilities in Upper Assam. The ceremony signaled the start of work on the AMCH campus in 504-Bigha on the teacher quarters and student hostels. The Public Works (Health & Education) Department is in charge of carrying out the Rs 357 crore project. In addition to separate residences for the Principal, Vice-Principals, and Medical Superintendent, the project will feature housing facilities for faculty members, including…

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the state government’s renewed focus on removing encroachments from government land in Upper Assam, starting with a fresh phase of evictions in Golaghat district. His statement came during a day-long visit to Sadiya, where he also launched a significant ₹9 crore heritage project to restore the historic Burha Burhi Than. Speaking to the media and local residents at the revered site, the Chief Minister said the eviction process has already begun in Margherita and will gradually expand to other parts of Upper Assam. “We have information that many people have…

Two people who were fighting for their lives at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) because of kidney failure were given a new lease on life thanks to the generosity of the family. Two people at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) who were fighting for their lives because of kidney failure were given a fresh lease on life because of the generosity of the family. With the Chief Minister's approval, a group of knowledgeable doctors from GMCH addressed the family after learning of the untimely loss and asked them to donate their son's kidneys. The family were reluctant at…

In an effort to improve public service delivery throughout several Legislative Assembly Constituencies (LACs), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will embark on a four-day official tour of the districts of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia from July 22 to July 25. On July 22, CM Sarma will begin his tour by attending a Bhumi Pujan at Burha Burhi Than in Tinsukia and launching a recently finished water supply project that could greatly increase the area's access to clean drinking water. On July 23, in the CM's Secretariat in Dibrugarh, the Chief Minister will preside over high-level review sessions for the Sonari,…

In Jamugurihat, a young guy named Arup Nath passed away from Japanese encephalitis, which is a tragic development given the virus's apparent rapid spread throughout Assam. Authorities are stepping up surveillance and preventive measures as a result of the incident's increased public health concerns. New instances keep appearing in different districts in spite of continuous awareness campaigns and medical procedures. The public has been urgently urged by health officials to take the essential precautions, such as avoiding mosquito bites, using nets coated with insecticide, and practicing good hygiene and sanitation. Additionally, residents are being urged to get medical help right…