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Assam Cabinet approved the formation of a development council for the 'Kiran Sheikh' community in Barak Valley. Assam government is conducting a socio-economic census of indigenous Assamese Muslims. The BJP-led government proposed a development board for indigenous Muslim communities.
Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced plans to reduce the number of private madrassas in the state by 1000. Currently, there are 3000 such madrassas in the state, with a socio-economic assessment for indigenous Assamese Muslims set to be completed this year. The Assam government is in negotiations with Madrassa bodies to reduce private madrassas from 3000.
The decision is aimed at consolidating the vote of Assamese Muslim communities in favor of the BJP.
India News: GUWAHATI: The Assam cabinet Friday approved a socio-economic survey of the state's indigenous Muslim population.
The Assam cabinet on Friday decided to carry out a survey of the indigenous Muslims in the state.