• Key decisions taken in today’s cabinet meeting, Prodip Hazarika given Cabinet Status

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    Key decisions taken in today’s cabinet meeting, Prodip Hazarika given Cabinet Status

    Bongaigaon: On Wednesday, the Assam government held their cabinet meeting chaired by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The key decisions taken were-





    • Significant changes in the educational sector of the state. It will be according to the new National Educational policy.




    • MLA Prodip Hazarika was given the cabinet status.




    • Team to be formed to look over illegal land acquisition, headed by MLA Pradip Hazarika.




    • Youth Commission to be formed to train the candidates for competitive exams like medical and Engineering.




    • Formation of trust for the martyrs of Assam Agitation.




    • There will be no language paper in Assam Public Service Commission; instead, they have to be permanent residents of Assam and should know a regional language other than the Assamese language. 




    • People who do not have ‘land patta will get compensation under ‘Assam Mala Achoni.’




    • Government leaves on January 6 and 7 for government employees whose parents or in-laws are alive.




    • Bongaigaon college will be upgraded to University within three years.  




    • Next Cabinet meeting on January 5 at Halflong.




    • New DC office to be constructed in Bongaigaon.




    • Construction of Bongaigaon Medical college will be started within 3 months, for which the Assam government has taken a loan from NABARD.




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