August 13, 2026 09:08 am (IST)
Dipok Ch. Barthakur assumes office as VC Assam State Planning Board
Guwahati, Aug 10 (IBNS): Dipok Chandra Barthakur assumed office as Vice Chairman of State Planning Board, Assam on Wednesday.
An eminent social entrepreneur and activist, Barthakur has been appointed in the rank of a Cabinet Minister.
A recipient of several national awards, Barthakur is currently associated with several organisations.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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