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R Dutta Choudhury

R Dutta Choudhury


    ECI plans statewide SIR, Assam’s exercise unlikely before 2026 polls
    Assam

    ECI plans statewide SIR, Assam’s exercise unlikely before 2026 polls

    While the process began in Bihar ahead of its polls, uncertainty remains whether Assam will have its revision before 2026 elections.
    Heightened security along Assam borders after Nagaland arrests
    Assam

    Heightened security along Assam borders after Nagaland arrests

    Border outposts have also been set up and police personnel from the battalions have been deployed.
    40 years on, key clauses in Assam Accord remain unfulfilled
    Assam

    40 years on, key clauses in Assam Accord remain unfulfilled

    Crucial provisions like detection and deportation of foreigners to constitutional safeguards remain neglected
    Education, development key to slowing Assam’s population growth: Padma Shri Dr Ilias Ali
    Assam

    Education, development key to slowing Assam’s population growth: Padma Shri Dr...

    According to figures released by the Centre, the population growth rate has come down considerably. But still, there is a lot to be done in this regard, he admitted.
    Brahmaputra’s July discharge falls to 17,000 cumec, sparks fears over channel stability
    Assam

    Brahmaputra’s July discharge falls to 17,000 cumec, sparks fears over channel...

    Last year, the flow discharge of the mighty river at Pandu was around 38,000 cumec in the month of July.
    AASU backs forest evictions, seeks action against patron politicians, officials
    Assam

    AASU backs forest evictions, seeks action against 'patron' politicians,...

    AASU president Utpal Sarma pointed out that as per Clause 10 of the Assam Accord, all encroachments should be evicted.
    Encroachment threatens over 3.78 lakh ha of states reserved forests land
    Assam

    Encroachment threatens over 3.78 lakh ha of state's reserved forests land

    According to records the total reserved forest area in the State is 18.12 lakh hectares
    Neighbours encroach 76,000 hectares of Assams forest cover amid climate crisis: Sources
    Assam

    Neighbours encroach 76,000 hectares of Assam's forest cover amid climate crisis:...

    36 reserved forests covering an area of more than 76,000 hectares are under encroachment by people of the neighbouring states.
    China fast-tracks Brahmaputra dam; Indias Upper Siang Project still on paper
    North East

    China fast-tracks Brahmaputra dam; India's Upper Siang Project still on paper

    China plans to complete the dam by 2030 & India's Siang project is expected to act as a cushion to its possible effects
    800 govt services now online in Assam, most linked to revenue, transport
    Assam

    800 govt services now online in Assam, most linked to revenue, transport

    With paperwork now being reduced, senior officers can also monitor the movement of files
    Over 13L names in NRC without verification, claims ex-coordinator
    Assam

    Over 13L names in NRC without verification, claims ex-coordinator

    Sample verification in areas like Dalgaon and Baghbar are found around 40 percent error.
    You can’t crush a movement with military might: Paresh Baruah
    Assam

    'You can’t crush a movement with military might': Paresh Baruah

    'The use of armed forces can never bring any solution,' says Baruah
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