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Assam polygyny drops from 3.3% to 2.4% in 15 years: IIPS study
Assam

Assam polygyny drops from 3.3% to 2.4% in 15 years: IIPS study

Biswanath and Karimganj districts reported the highest prevalence at 4.2 per cent, and they were among the top 40 districts of the country.
‘Grant ST status before 2026’: AJP chief challenges CM amid rising unrest
Assam

‘Grant ST status before 2026’: AJP chief challenges CM amid rising unrest

CM Sarma hit back, saying Lurinjyoti Gogoi habitually dismisses every government initiative as a ‘lollipop’
Assam Cabinet approves two-day Assam Movement martyrs’ programme on Dec 9–10
Assam

Assam Cabinet approves two-day Assam Movement martyrs’ programme on Dec 9–10

On December 10, the Swahid Smarak Bhawan will be formally inaugurated, with families of the martyrs invited as special guests.
GoM team to meet tribal committee to explain ST status report: CM Sarma
Assam

GoM team to meet tribal committee to explain ST status report: CM Sarma

Sarma assured that the GoM report is designed to grant ST status to the six communities without impacting current tribal reservations.
Over 35,000 HIV cases reported in Assam, 7,274 new infections in 2023–24
Assam

Over 35,000 HIV cases reported in Assam, 7,274 new infections in 2023–24

State’s estimated HIV prevalence stands at 0.08 percent – lower than the national average of 0.20 percent
Kokrajhar district issues prohibitory order after BTC Secretariat incident
Assam

Kokrajhar district issues prohibitory order after BTC Secretariat incident

Following clashes inside the BTC Secretariat, Kokrajhar district issued strict prohibitions on assemblies, rallies, & unauthorized movement
Koch Rajbongshi leaders quit UPPL over party’s silence on ST status demand
Assam

Koch Rajbongshi leaders quit UPPL over party’s silence on ST status demand

Koch Rajbongshi members alleged the party leadership avoided clarifying its stance on ST recognition.
430 officials held in Assam’s corruption charges, 25 held for disproportionate assets
Assam

430 officials held in Assam’s corruption charges, 25 held for disproportionate...

Official documents revealed most of the cases are in the trial stage with no convictions made so far.
Crater-filled NH-15 puts commuters at risk, residents demand urgent repairs
Assam

Crater-filled NH-15 puts commuters at risk, residents demand urgent repairs

The deteriorating Balipara–Jamugurihat segment of NH-15 forces vehicles from Arunachal Pradesh to navigate pot holes & damaged bridge
Key accused in Nalbari’s Mohkhuli murder-robbery arrested after three months
Assam

Key accused in Nalbari’s Mohkhuli murder-robbery arrested after three months

Earlier, in September, police had already arrested four individuals involved in the case, including a woman.
Deori community pushes for sixth schedule inclusion of DAC
Assam

Deori community pushes for sixth schedule inclusion of DAC

Deori leaders stress that despite of ST status, the absence of Sixth Schedule inclusion limits their political rights & autonomy
Subansiri erosion ravages Lakhimpur’s Pub Telahi amid administrative deadlock
Assam

Subansiri erosion ravages Lakhimpur’s Pub Telahi amid administrative deadlock

Following delimitation, Pub Telahi Gaon Panchayat face severe loss of agricultural land & standing crops due to unchecked erosion
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