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Economy15 OCT 2026

Assam CM Clears ₹58.59 Crore for 5.42 Lakh Students Under Nijut Moina & Nijut Babu Schemes

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma personally approves first instalment for October; benefits reach girls and boys across higher secondary, college, polytechnic and postgraduate levels

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Economy05 OCT 2026

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Shares Stark Contrast: Old vs New DC Office in Bongaigaon

Chief Minister highlights improved accessibility of government services under #EaseOfGovernance with side-by-side photographs

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Economy04 OCT 2026

Assam CM Announces 60 Neighbourhood Libraries Across Guwahati, One in Every Municipal Ward

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shares good news for book lovers, promising dedicated reading spaces for students, researchers and general readers so that lack of access never hinders learning; project linked to Guwahati Municipal Corporation with SBI CSR support.

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Economy27 SEPT 2026

Assam PSU to Build India’s First Port-Based e-Methanol Plant at Kandla

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma joins Gujarat CM and Union Minister to lay foundation stone for 150-TPD green fuel facility

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Economy18 SEPT 2026

Assam CM Attends Semicon India 2026 Conclave, Highlights State’s Role in India’s Semiconductor Future

Himanta Biswa Sarma underscores Assam’s proud participation as the nation showcases the next chapter of its chip-making journey

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Economy15 SEPT 2026

Old Saraighat Bridge Reopens After Two-Month Closure

Historic rail-cum-road link over the Brahmaputra restored to traffic; NFR GM to inaugurate structure that had caused major congestion

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Economy14 SEPT 2026

Assam Poised to Reap Gains from BRICS Summit as India Steers Global South Consensus

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights New Delhi Declaration’s focus on counter-terrorism, anti-narcotics drive rooted in Guwahati Declaration, and concrete opportunities for the state’s agriculture, logistics, startups and green energy.

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Economy11 SEPT 2026

PepsiCo Inaugurates ₹778-Crore Food Plant in Nalbari, Assam’s First Major Potato Chips Factory

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma opens PepsiCo India’s maiden Northeast manufacturing unit, promising jobs for 700 people and assured market for thousands of potato farmers

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Economy30 AUG 2026

Assam Cabinet Clears ₹50,000-Crore Package for Viksit Assam Vision 2047

State to mobilise funds from own resources, NABARD and central schemes for flood control, healthcare, education, housing and infrastructure push

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