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Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, during the 6th Governing Council meet of the NITI Aayog today, asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide special exemption to Assam over requirement of the size of land for setting up mega projects in the state.
Celebrations organised in Assam s Majuli to thank PM Modi for Majuli-Jorhat bridge ANI | Updated: Feb 20, 2021 02:27 IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 20 (ANI): People of Majuli, an island in between Brahmaputra River, on Friday celebrated by lighting earthen lamps and setting off fireworks to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for laying the foundation stone of a two-lane bridge on the river between Majuli and Jorhat.
Taking to Twitter, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said Majuli bridge has opened new paths of progress for the people of the Bhaktipeeth. Sacred #Majuli lit up with celebrations in gratitude and affection. PM Shri Narendra Modi ji, your gift of the long desired Majuli bridge has opened new paths of progress for the people of the Bhaktipeeth. Proud. Thank you Modi ji, Sonowal tweeted while sharing a video on the celebrations.
Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurated Centre of Perishable Cargo at LGBI Airport
The Chief Minister also ceremonially flagged off an export cargo consignment of 600 kilograms of vegetables on the occasion of the inauguration.
| 19 Feb 2021 1:30 PM GMT
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Centre for Perishable Cargo (CPC) at Lokpriyo Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport on Friday. Chandra Mohan Patowary, Assam State Minister for Transport was also present at the inauguration.
The Chief Minister also ceremonially flagged off an export cargo consignment of 600 kilograms of vegetables on the occasion of the inauguration.
The Chief Minister s Office took to Twitter to announce the inauguration of the CPC.
High-level committee s report on Assam Accord s Clause 6 under examination, says state minister
High-level committee s report on Assam Accord s Clause 6 under examination, says state minister
Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the high-level committee report on Assam Accord s Clause 6 will be examined by legal experts.
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UPDATED: February 19, 2021 23:18 IST
Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that certain recommendations of the high level committee go contrary to the various verdicts pronounced by the Supreme Court. (File photo: PTI)
Assam government has said that report of a high-level committee on Assam Accord s Clause 6 is under examination of the legal experts. This comes almost a year since the high-level committee on the Assam Accord’s Clause 6 constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs submitted its report of recommendations to the Assam government.