Assam articles
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
The party’s pitch to Muslim voters is based on its welfare programmes, caste politics, and, in some cases, fear.
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
Dulal Kalita believes that the party’s leaders abandoned Assamese nationalism in favour of Hindutva in order to reap political gains.
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Assam chief secy takes stock of flood preparedness
Guwahati: Assam chief secretary Ravi Kota recommended that civic data labs should explore the possibility of capturing aggregated data to address ‘disaster response’, resilience and flood preparedness. Kota made the observation while reviewing the state-level flood preparedness at the outset of the rainy season.At a meeting held here on Monday, Kota also took stock of the district-level preparedness from the district commissioners through a video conference.The Regional Meteorological Centre...