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Guneet Kaur New Sarma gets emotional after I want to become a booth CPRO of NF Railway HAFLONG: Guneet Kaur took president first:Sushmita over as the new Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of NF Railway on Thursday. visiting his school in She replaces former CPRO ‘KHELA HOBE’ CHANTS WELCOME TMC LEADER TO HOMETOWN Subhanan Chanda. Sub- CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE ic Balya Bhawan and interact- hanan Chand will now be ing with the teachers, he could CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE the Senior Divisional Engi- GUWAHATI: ruminate his child hood days. neer. Dr. on The school which was based on SILCHAR: Trinamool Con- After joining as the new Thursday visited Jorhat Balya the Montessori system of educa- gress leader Sushmita Dev, CPRO, Guneet Kaur has Bhawan High School, the tion, was a trailblazer of such on Thursday, said enthused sought the cooperation of school in which he studied his system of education in the state. party workers to work with every media outlet. CNS elementary education. He also stated that the school all their dedication and com- It may be noted that Chief introduced mid-day meal in mitment so that the party can Minister Dr. Sarma during his the year 1972 which according strengthen its base in Barak Muharram: 75th Independence Day speech, to him laid the foundation for Valley / Assam or for that appealed to the people of Assam such scheme in school educa- matter in the Northeast. government declares to do something for the educa- tion today. The importance of Sushmita, who reached half-holiday today tional institutions in which one such mid-day meal system can Silchar on Thursday afternoon, studied. He also mentioned dur- be understood from the present was given her a warm wel- GUWAHATI: The government ing his speech that he himself day mid-day meal system intro- come by her loyalists. Chants of Assam declared August desires to visit the school in duced by the governement. of "khela hobe" echoed in the Sushmita Dev receives warm welcome after her arrival at , 20 as a half-holiday on ac- on Thursday. which he starts his education Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma is visiting Jorhat Balya Bhawan, the As a part of the he memo- air during her journey from the count of “Muharram” in- school he studied his elementary education in Jorhat on Thursday. and do something for the school. randum that was submitted to airport to the town as her the at Cachar Club after reaching efforts with dedication and stead of 19 August for the Accordingly, Chief Minister class mates he studied together attendance register and became him, Dr.Sarma said that all the people who went to receive her Silchar, she said the TMC has commitment to help the party state of Assam. Dr. Sarma visited Jorhat Balya with and interacted with them. nostalgic. issues flagged in the memoran- erupted in joy expressing their a "vision" and that the party bolster its base in Barak Valley The State government’s Bhawan High School and spent Dr.Sarma also paid a visit to the Chief Minister Dr.Sarma said dum would be addressed by the euphoria. Speaking at a meeting workers need to put in their / Assam / Northeast. Pg 5 decision has been made as time with the teachers few of his class room and had a look of the that during his visit to the histor- education... Pg 5 per the Office Memorandum of the Department... Pg 5 SPOTLIGHT BJP MLA asks to attack MNC executive accuses Government exempts certain Union minister husband of unnatural establishments from giving Eviction drive reviews development TMC leaders in 'Talibani style' sex, FIR lodged conducted in Fancy work in Kamrup Rural MUMBAI: A 40-year-old job quota to disabled Bazaar AGENCIES general secretary Abhishek woman has registered a RANGIA: Union Minister of Banerjee, are visiting the hilly complaint against her hus- AGENCIES all categories of posts under GUWAHATI: The Guwahati State for Steel and Rural : A ruling BJP MLA state frequently to try and build a band, a vice-president at a the Indian Police Service; all Municipal Corporation Development in Tripura, Arun Chandra base and an organisation for the well-know financial firm, NEW : The government categories of posts under the (GMC) on Thursday carried Faggan Singh Bhowmik, has stoked a con- party which till now has been accusing him of forcing her has exempted certain estab- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar out an eviction drive at Fan- Kulaste on troversy by allegedly saying confined to West Bengal. into unnatural sex, and also lishments from the purview Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman cy Bazaar area in Guwahati. Wednesday that his party activists should "The TMC is trying to harm alleged that her in-laws and of the Rights of Persons with and Diu and Dadra and Nagar The eviction drive started in expressed counter Trinamool Congress the -led gov- other family members har- Disabilities Act, 2016 section Haveli Police Service; and all the morning hours at the pave- satisfaction leaders in "Talibani style" if ernment in Tripura that came to assed her for dowry, a police which provides for reserva- categories of posts under the ments starting from Goenka over the steps they land at Agartala airport. power by ending the 25-year-long official said on Thursday. tion in employment for per- Indian Railway Protection Force point near Sikh Temple to taken for the de- The saffron camp, however, Communist rule. All these are According to the official, sons with benchmark disa- Service. MG Road near LIC office as velopment of pisciculture, said it is the MLA's version and happening due to the instigation Tripura BJP MLA Arun Chandra the victim, who works in a bilities, according to gazette In the second notification, this has been designated as Bhowmik. horticulture, and other pro- not that of the BJP. of West Bengal Chief Minister multi-national company, had notifications. the exemption from the section ‘No Vending Zone’ under the jects in Kamrup Rural dis- With an eye on the Tripura ," the legislator Bhowmik made this remark approached the Powai police In the first of these notifica- has to be given to all sectors and Street Vendors act 2014. trict of Assam. Assembly polls in 2023, TMC who represents Belonia constit- Wednesday during a felicitation station in... Pg 5 tions issued on Wednesday, categories of posts of combatant The dive was... Pg 5 The minister, Pg 5 leaders, including its national uency said. ceremony for newly... Pg 5 the government exempted personnel. Pg 5 TMC slams BJP on Dr. Rajkonwar hotel power cut, BJP new VC of Assam Detention centers for hits back Women’s varsity foreigners renamed CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE GUWAHATI: The Governor of Assam and Chancellor of AGARTALA: Trinamool Youth Assam Women’s Univer- as ‘transit camp’ wing Chief Sayooni Ghosh sity Prof. on Wednesday raised several 100 DAYS OF MILESTONES BY under Sub section (1) and CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE tion purpose” in partial allegations against the ruling (2) of Section 11 of the As- modification of a June 2009 BJP party that, according to sam Women’s University GUWAHATI: Assam’s deten- notification. The 12-year-old her, was trying to hamper the Act, 2013 (as amended up tion centres for foreigners notification pertained to the political activities of the TMC. IN to date) has appointed Dr. and those declared such setting up of the detention Ghosh who was leaving the Ajanta Borgohain Rajkon- by specific tribunals have centres. state after the arrival of TMC war as the Vice-Chancellor been renamed as transit The State currently has labour wing leader Hritabra- of the Assam Women’s Uni- camp. six detention centres with- ta Banerjee alleged that her BODOLAND TERRITORIAL REGION versity with effect from the A notification issued by in as many central jails hotel's electricity connections date of joining. Niraj Verma, Principal at Dibrugarh, Goalpara, had been snapped and their She shall hold... Pg 5 Secretary of the State’s Home Jorhat, , Silchar leaders were prevented from and Political Department, and . A stand-alone holding meetings at the hotel said “the nomenclature of detention centre with a capac- lobby. She said the BJP could Timber smuggling: detention centre is changed ity to house 3,000 foreigners not prevent the rise of TMC us- to ‘Transit Camp’ for deten- is under... Pg 5 ing such tactics. According to AJYCP burns effigy Ghosh, Pg 5 100 DAYS of forest minister 3 colleges seek info on applicants' PROMISES FULFILLED GUWAHATI: The Asom Jati- yatabadi Yuba Chatra Pari- Hon’ble CEM, BTR Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam shad (AJYCP), on Thursday, Sri Pramod Boro Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma burnt the effigy of Assam caste in admission form Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya along National AGENCIES Handique Girls’ College, backward step,” the AJP said in Highway-38 at Margherita Karmashree a statement. in Tinsukia district. GUWAHATI: Three Guwahati col- College, and Arya Vidyapeeth Accusing the government of 1. Two model colleges in BTR one in Udalguri and 11. Under Provincialization Rules, in Colleges 73 19. Foundation Stone for “Construction of The students’ body was pro- leges are in the eye of a storm College asked the students to encouraging casteism, the party Polytechnic and Vocational Training Institute“ testing against rise in timber for seeking information from specify if they are Brahman, said the decision would divide one in Chirang. nos.of tutors in regular post & 96 nos of tutors, smuggling in Margherita area. students about their caste in Ganak, Kalita, Kayastha, people and vitiate peace and in Higher Secondary Schools 14 nos of teachers was laid. Kanchan Borah, general the online admission form for Muslim, Sudra, Vaishya, or harmony in society. 2. Bodo language declared as Associate Office in regular post & 392 tutors, 518 in ME Schools secretary of ... Pg 5 a three-year degree course. Other. The Students’ Federation Language of Assam. and 528 in LP Schools were appointed. Rehabilitation of surrendered NDFB militants Usually, students are asked to The newly-floated political of India (SFI) and the Chhatra 20. write if they belong to Scheduled party Asom Jatiya Parishad Mukti Sangram Samiti also underway. 144 CrPC clamped in Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Other (AJP) criticised the state gov- slammed the government on 3. Formation of Bodo Kachari Welfare Autonomous 12. Trauma Centre at RNB Civil Hospital, Kokrajhar. Backward Class, or General. ernment for the regressive step. the issue. “This is nothing but Council. Separate Department of Bodoland Welfare Tizit sub-division of This is done for the purpose of “When human beings are casteism and this is unheard 21. Mon district reservation of seats as well as scaling the peak of civilisation of in Assam’s history,” SFI’s 13. Upgradation of Banargaon State Dispensary to created. scholarship. following the advancement of Kamrup (Metro) district com- 4. Creation of Directorate of Bodo Medium and 30 bedded Community Health Centre. KOHIMA: Tizit additional dep- However, the three well- science and technology, the mittee president Himangshu other Tribal Languages. 22. Foundation of Tamulpur Medical College. uty commissioner Pakon known institutes such as Assam government is taking a Bora said. Pg 5 Phom has clamped prohib- 14. Distribution of 15 nos. of Tata Magic Express itory orders under Section 5. Provincialization of Music and Fine Arts College, Ambulance in four districts of BTR. 23. About 1,00,000 additional PMAY-G houses for 144 CrPC in Tizit subdivi- A reflection to the Journey of 100 days Kokrajhar. BTR. sion under Mon district of Nagland from 6 am on 15. Repairing of 115 nos. of Educational institutions Thursday. DR.HIMANTA BISWA SARMA the devastating second wave of 6. Creation of Tamulpur District. in BTR. 24. Construction of Bridge over Pagladia river. In an order on Thursday, Covid-19 was ravaging the State. Phom said a land dispute Riding on the good wishes and Hence, our priority was to tackle between Jaboka and Yannu blessings of the people of Assam, the mounting challenge of Covid- 7. Declared Raimona Reserved Forest as 16. 274 numbers of cases against former NDFB 25. Appointments of more than 1500 TET village over Konhoa area our government assumed the 19 and, to achieve this, ‘Team Raimona National Park. members withdrawn. teachers underway. occurred on... Pg 5 reins of power exactly before 100 Assam’ dedicated its entire effort days. We embarked into a jour- under the overall guidance of 8. Establishment of Administrative Staff College at 17. Under Jal Jiwan Misson (JJM), 3015 26. Two Mini Food Processing parks in BTR ney to bring about a substantive Hon’ble Prime Minister. announced. Assam registers and meaningful transformation. We adopted the strategy of Kokrajhar. households, 5781 Educational Institutions and While 100 days may be too short test, treat, trace and vaccinate. 2544 Anganwadi Centres were provided piped 639 new cases, 15 Foundation stone and allocation of 16cr for a period to bring about trans- CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma. We have also made adequate Establishment of Bodoland University Campus in water supply. 27. formative changes, especially preparations to minimise the 9. Tamulpur Medical College. fresh fatalities in the area of governance, nev- ance movement in the State. impact of a third wave, which Udalguri. ertheless the seeds have already Continuous engagement with many health experts are pre- 18. During the year 2020-21 and 2021-22, under 28. 640 Nos of Various posts in VCDC announced been sown and there are enough citizens is an essential ingre- dicting. Our Covid warriors Distribution of 39,561 bicycles to students RKVY scheme, 409 qntl. Maize and 2250 qntl. indications that these will bear dient of participatory govern- led from the front and helped 10. by Hon'ble Minister of P&RD, Govt. of Assam. fruits in the coming days. ance, a strong point in case, is Assam emerge victorious in its (boys) of Class IX & X. Hybrid variety paddy seeds were distributed in Based on our Hon’ble Prime the heartening response to our war against the pandemic. BTR Minister Shri Government’s call to affluent With the tireless efforts of our ji’s philosophy of “SabkaSaath, people to surrender their ration health workers, we have been Sabka Vikas aur SabkaPrayas”, cards. able to bring down the positiv- Full Story on Page 5 we have already built the tempo Our government took over ity rate from 9.13 % to 0.73 %, for a citizen-friendly govern- the reins of governance when installed... Pg 5