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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma spearheads BJP's mass-contact programme in Telangana, aiming to strengthen the party's political foothold ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar to Inaugurate Summit Amidst Industry Leaders and Thought Influencers
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said all state government employees will have to seek prior permission for second marriage even if their religions allow it. The Assam government in a recent order had barred its employees from marrying another person if the spouse is alive and warned of punitive action if they indulged in bigamy.
Hundreds of villages in 20 districts of Assam recently organized awareness programs against child marriage. The state government wants to make Assam child marriage-free by 2026. The National Family Health Survey reports that 31.8% of women in Assam were married before the age of 18. The government has made arrests and allocated funds to prevent child marriage, and is also considering banning polygamy.
With Assam reeling under a severe heat wave for the past few days, climate change has become a topic of discussion.