PM Modi's message on need to forge unity not loud and clear: Assam CM
Oct 27, 2015, at 01:24 am
Guwahati, Oct 26 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message on unity in diversity against the backdrop of incidents of growing intolerance and hatred in the country has not been loud and clear.
Assam's financial condition is quite stable : Tarun Gogoi
Oct 20, 2015, at 02:03 am
Guwahati, Oct 19 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said the financial condition of the state is quite stable and not grim as 'painted' by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Assam : Six people of a family killed in road mishap
Oct 18, 2015, at 02:05 am
Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : At least six people of a family, including two child and two women, were killed in a road mishap in Assam’s Nagaon district on Saturday, officials said.
Assam CM urges PM for hike in PMGSY Fund
Sep 22, 2015, at 03:09 am
Guwahati, Sept 21 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the fund allocation to Assam for PMGSY for the financial year 2015-16 and also for release of adequate funds in time.
High Powered Committee of Assam govt grants mega status to proposals
Sep 21, 2015, at 02:39 am
Guwahati, Sept 20 (IBNS) : The High Powered Committee (HPC) of Assam government has cleared few mega projects proposal worth Rs 463 crore.
Assam CM demands Centre's special treatment for North East region
Sep 17, 2015, at 01:31 am
Guwahati, Sept 16 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi attributed Centre’s retrogressive policies for the sluggish development in the North East Region.
Assam govt to consider Paresh Baruah's plea if he wants to see his ailing mother
Sep 17, 2015, at 01:23 am
Guwahati, Sept 16 (IBNS) : The Assam government on Wednesday said it will consider on humanitarian ground if ULFA(I) C-in-C Paresh Baruah desires to see his ailing mother.
Assam CM appointed 13 MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries
Sep 15, 2015, at 01:47 am
Guwahati, Sept 14 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday appointed 13 MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries of the state government.
Assam records lowest number of deaths on roads in 2014
Sep 15, 2015, at 01:33 am
Guwahati, Sept 14 (IBNS) : Assam has recorded the lowest number of deaths caused by potholes, speed breakers and humps on roads among all the states in the country in 2014.
Ban on meat a retrogressive step: Assam CM
Sep 14, 2015, at 02:32 am
Guwahati, Sept 13 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said that the ban on sale of meat by some States is a retrogressive step as it violates the rights of the people to eat whatever food they like.
Sep 10, 2015, at 02:02 am
Guwahati, Sept 9 (IBNS) : The Assam government has committed to revitalise the Assam Tea Corporation Limited and an effort has been streamlined to achieve it this year end.
Assam CM directs to reach out to the flood victims with relief and rehabilitation measure
Sep 08, 2015, at 04:06 am
Guwahati, Sept 7 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday directed all the Deputy Commissioners (DC’s) to ensure that there is no shortfall of food, medicines and other essentials for the flood victims areas and asked the respective departmental heads of the district to report to the administration of any shortfall for the administration to act hurriedly.
Assam CM urges Centre to fully implement OROP to the satisfaction of the war heroes
Sep 08, 2015, at 02:22 am
Guwahati, Sept 7 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday urged the Centre to fully concede to the demands of the war heroes of the armed forces in implementing One Rank One Pension.
Assam's Tarun Gogoi govt in trouble, 9 Cong MLAs meet Amit Shah
Sep 05, 2015, at 07:43 pm
Guwahati, Sept 5 (IBNS) The Tarun Gogoi government in Assam faced a serious trouble after nine Congress MLAs met BJP's national president Amit Shah on Saturday deciding to join the saffron party.
Assam flood: Death toll rises to 36, over 1.5 million people affected
Sep 05, 2015, at 03:41 am
Guwahati, Sept 4 (IBNS): Flood situation in Assam turned grim on Friday claiming five more lives and affecting over 1.5 million people in 21 districts.
Centre yet to release fund to tackle flood situation in Assam : Gogoi
Sep 04, 2015, at 02:04 am
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS) : The Assam Government on Thursday said that the Central funds of Rs 207 crore released to the state is merely the first installment of the current year's central allocation of Rs 414 crore available under State Disaster Response Funds.
Aug 28, 2015, at 02:37 am
Guwahati, Aug 27 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at his North Block Office in New Delhi and discussed about pertinent matters relating to the Naga Peace Accord.
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi ordered an inquiry into the Gurdwara incident
Aug 25, 2015, at 02:38 am
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday had ordered an inquiry into the Gurdwara incident in Guwahati.
Assam Congress rebel leader Himanta Biswa Sarma will join BJP on Aug 28
Aug 25, 2015, at 02:32 am
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS) : Rebel Congress leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is all set to join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Aug 28 in Guwahati.
Comprehensive action plan for tackling child labour is need of the hour: Assam CM
Aug 18, 2015, at 02:21 am
Guwahati, Aug 17 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday directed to the concerned department of the state government for comprehensive enforcement of all laws to remove all encumbrances coming on the way of child and women safety and their development in the state.
Jitendra Singh meets Assam CM Tarun Gogoi in Guwahati
Aug 18, 2015, at 12:40 am
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh, currently on a two-day visit to Assam, held a meeting with Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at the State Secretariat in Guwahati on Monday wherein he assured the CM of full assistance from Centre.
Assam govt will soon set up State Education Commission
Aug 16, 2015, at 09:56 pm
Guwahati, Aug 16 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said that the state government will soon set up State Education Commission for overall development in the education sector.
Aug 16, 2015, at 01:25 am
Guwahati, Aug 15 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday announced the creation of five new districts in the state taking their total number to 32.
Assam CM urges PM to take up issue of dams with China
Aug 13, 2015, at 01:32 am
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the silence maintained by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of construction of dams on the Brahmaputra by China which will adversely affect downstream areas of Assam and the North East Region.
Arun Jaitley must apologise to the people of India: Tarun Gogoi
Aug 13, 2015, at 01:22 am
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday condemned Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for his statement accusing the Congress for causing disruption in the proceedings of the Parliament which, according to Jaitley, adversely affects the growth of the country.
Assam govt to focus on road and communication infrastructure development: Tarun Gogoi
Aug 08, 2015, at 01:39 am
Guwahati, Aug 7 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday said the state government’s intensified focus on road and communication infrastructure development stimulated rural development in the state.
Insurgency adversely impacts criminal justice system in NE region: Rajnath Singh
Jul 12, 2015, at 02:40 am
Guwahati, July 11 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the prolonged insurgency has adversely impacted the criminal justice system in the North Eastern region of India.
Insurgency at an all time low, need to review deployment of forces in North East: Rajnath
Jul 11, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Guwahati, July 11 (IBNS): Union home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said overall level of insurgency is at all time low while noting that there is a need to review deployment of security forces in the North East region.
Assam CM expresses concern over insurgency problem in NE
May 05, 2015, at 02:32 am
Guwahati, May 4 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday expressed his concern about the insurgency problem in the North Eastern region of the country.
Assam CM orders to probe into labourers death in Meghalaya
Apr 08, 2015, at 07:48 pm
Guwahati, Apr 8 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday ordered additional chief secretary S Meora to probe into the 14 labourers of Dhubri district dead in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills.