The Assam government has confirmed that it will soon issue a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to streamline the implementation of the Assam Cattle Preservation Act across the state. The decision, announced on June 20, comes in the backdrop of rising public debate and administrative confusion around enforcement practices, especially in
Category: Assam
On June 20, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed all deputy commissioners and police superintendents in Assam to strictly enforce the provisions of the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, particularly the clause prohibiting cattle slaughter and sale within a 5-kilometre radius of religious institutions. The move comes after recent tensions surfaced
On June 20, the deteriorating condition of the Hajo–Guwahati–Barpeta road drew sharp criticism from daily commuters, transporters, and local residents as massive potholes, broken stretches, and waterlogging turned the once-busy highway into a hazardous route. The road, which connects several key towns and villages to Guwahati, has become almost impassable
The Gauhati High Court on June 20 directed the Assam government to reinstate several gazetted officers who were dismissed in connection with the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) recruitment scam. The court ruled that officers who had successfully completed their probation period must be reinstated within 50 days, emphasizing the
GUWAHATI – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall advisory for several Northeastern states this Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. The alert also includes warnings for scattered thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds, with potential localized disruptions expected across the