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Assam Assembly budget session enters ninth day

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  Mugdha Das

Assam Assembly budget session enters ninth day

 

Digital Desk: The Assam Legislative Assembly's budget session, which commenced on February 17, 2025, has entered its ninth day today.

Today's proceedings began with a question and answer session, covering various departments such as Revenue, Information Science Technology, Transport, Cooperatives, Land Conservation, Health and Family Welfare.

Five bills were introduced in the House, with four being non-governmental bills.

The Assam Education (Provincialization of Services of Teachers and Re-Organization of Educational Institutions) Amendment Bill 2025, has been introduced by MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal.

The Assam (Registration and Rehabilitation of People Affected by River Erosion) Bill has been introduced by MLA Aminul Islam.

The Assam Universities and Boards (Regular Conduct of Examinations and Timely Declaration of Results) Bill and the Assam Teachers (Equitable Transfer and Posting Policy) Bill have been introduced by MLA Ashraful Hussain.

The Assam Panchayat Amendment Bill has been introduced by Minister Ranjit Kumar Das.

The budget session is scheduled to continue until March 25.

AKHIL ON IRRIGATION: Sivasagar MLA and Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi trained his gun on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma-led state government, raising concerns over Assam's irrigation system.

Akhil Gogoi posed a crucial question regarding the state's irrigation system.

During today’s session, Gogoi inquired about the completion timeline for irrigation work in Assam, sparking concerns over the state's agricultural development.

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