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He said that the BJP government has done development work in all areas of the state, including in the Muslims dominated areas where we know people will not vote for us .
The updation will mainly depend on the Supreme Court permission , Sarma said.
The Assam government is waiting for the permission of the Supreme Court to initiate a fresh drive to update National Register of Citizens (NRC), Health, Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday. The state NRC Coordinator has already submitted a very good affidavit in the Gauhati High Court highlighting why we need a fresh update of the NRC, the minister said at a press conference.
PM to visit poll-bound Assam on Sunday
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Wed, Feb 3 2021 19:42 IST |
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PM Narendra Modi flags off eight trains connecting Statue of Unity via video conferencing.. Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, Feb 3 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit poll-bound Assam on Sunday his second visit to the northeastern state in a fortnight and address public gatherings at Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district, state Health and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.
Political circles are saying that the Prime Minister s second visit to Assam twice in a fortnight is ostensibly meant to undertake Assembly election campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
Waiting For SC Permission To Initiate NRC Updation: Himanta Biswa Sarma
The final NRC was published on August 31, 2019, by excluding 19,06,657 persons with a total of 3,11,21,004 names included out of the 3,30,27,661 applicants. PTI Photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-03T17:47:52+05:30 Waiting For SC Permission To Initiate NRC Updation: Himanta Biswa Sarma outlookindia.com 2021-02-03T18:05:36+05:30
Health, Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday, The Assam government is waiting for the permission of the Supreme Court to start a fresh National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation drive.
Addressing at a press conference in Guwahati, Himanta Biswa Sarma said, the state NRC Coordinator has already submitted a very good affidavit in the Gauhati High Court highlighting why we need a fresh update of the NRC.
Assam enforces act to abolish govt-run madrassas
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Wed, Feb 3 2021 18:18 IST |
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Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Photo: twitter@himantabiswa). Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, Feb 3 : All government-run madrassas in Assam will be abolished and over 620 such institutions will be converted into general schools from April 1 onwards after a law passed to this effect by the state Assembly on December 30 got the Governors assent, Assam Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.
An official of the Education Department said that Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi has given his assent to The Assam Repealing Act 2020 and with the enforcement of the said act, over 620 madrassas would be converted into general schools from April 1.