KEY DECISIONS
Boy students who secured 75% and above, and girl students who secured 60% and above in Class XII exam conducted by AHSEC to be provided scooters under Dr Banikanta Kakati Award scheme on 30 November 2023
Students who have secured 75% and above in HSLC exam conducted by SEBA to be given 15,000 under Anundoram Borooah Award Scheme on 29 November 2023
Deduction of forest royalty to be fixed at 0.6% of the total project cost when utilising minor minerals in a Public Water Supply Scheme under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)
To ensure equitable opportunities in medical colleges, approval to the amendment of the Medical Colleges and Dental Colleges of Assam (Regulation of Admission into 1st year MBBS/BDS courses) Rule, 2017 (as amended in 2023)
Approval to the Assam Private Security Agencies Rules, 2023 in supersession of the Assam Private Security Agencies Rules, 2008
November 7, 2023
State Government employees to receive 4% additional Dearness Allowance (DA) with effect from 1 December 2023
Three eggs to be provided with mid-day meal weekly to each of the eligible children of schools in char/chapori areas under PM-POSHAN with effect from 1 December 2023
English Language Teaching Institute (ELTI) to be placed under the administrative control of State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Assam to ensure optimum utilisation of resources
Land settlement in favour of indigenous landless families of the State under Mission Basundhara 2.0 in Morigaon, Bongaigaon, Goalpara, Dibrugarh and Sonitpur districts. Altogether 2,538 families across five districts to be provided land as part of Mission Basundhara 2.0
The First Statutes of Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University Act, 2023 approved to facilitate efficient and transparent management of Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University
Grants-in-Aid released to Guwahati Smart City Ltd (GSCL) from Government of Assam to be converted into Equity Investment for strengthening GSCL’s equity.
State Government’s loans/unpaid interest of 60.22 Cr. of Assam Hills Small Industries Ltd (AHSIDC Ltd) under the administrative control of Hill Areas Department to be converted to equity
135 Cr. to be released to Assam Cancer Care Foundation (ACCF) for construction of the remaining 3 cancer care hospitals under the first phase and 7 hospitals in the second phase of the Assam Cancer Care Project
State Government’s loans of ₹33.36 Cr. to Assam Cooperative Jute Mills Ltd. (ACJML) and ₹4.25 Cr. to Assam State Warehousing Corporation (ASWC) to be converted as equity investment by the Government for investment towards acquisition of assets
135 Cr. to be released under the scheme ‘Free Drugs and Consumables for Government Hospitals’, including Tea Garden Hospitals to provide effective healthcare support to the needy
Grants-in-Aid to APDCL, AEGCL and APGCL by Government of Assam to be converted into loan and then into equity as on 31 March 2023
Government loans/unpaid interest amount and grants of AIDC, ASIDC, ATCL and APM Ltd under the administrative control of Industries Commerce & Public Enterprises Department to be converted to equity
16 November 2023
For ensuring uninterrupted supply of food grains allocated under NFSA 2013 to beneficiaries, modification to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for allocation, lifting, transportation and distribution of commodities and inspection of FPS/GPSS/WCCS/LAMPS, etc
Ex-post facto approval for creation of Khasi-Jaintia Development Council
Separate Entry to be Proposed for Biate
The State Government to submit a proposal to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India for inclusion of ‘Biate’ as a separate entry and exclusion of ‘Biate, Biete’ from the list under “7. Any Kuki Tribes including” (as specified in the entry 7 of “Part II-ASSAM-I-In the autonomous districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills”) in the Schedule to the Constitution (ST) Order, 1950, as amended
For promoting electric vehicles (EVs), 2 percentage point reduction on existing tax rate on Motor Vehicle Tax (non-Transport) to be provided to citizens buying EVs up to 31 March 2025 from the date of notification
Approval to the Assam Secondary Education (Government Schools) Service (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2023 and the Assam Secondary Education (Provincialised Schools) Service (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2023 for streamlining the recruitment procedure of Graduate and Post Graduate Teachers, including Subject Teacher in vocational subjects
To develop, regulate and supervise the standards and quality of School Education, the Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) and Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, Assam (AHSEC) to be merged and constituted as the ‘Assam State School Education Board’ (ASSEB)
Honorarium to be paid to the nominated members of Municipal Boards on a par with the remuneration fixed for the Ward Commissioners of any Municipal Board
Land to be settled in favour of indigenous, landless families in Morigaon, Kamrup (Metro), Kamrup, Goalpara, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Darrang, Tinsukia and Dhemaji districts under Mission Basundhara 2.0
Land settlement for 3,576 indigenous, landless families in the nine districts
Local holiday to be observed for celebrating Ali Aye Ligang in Dhemaji, North Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Golaghat, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia and Majuli districts
The Budget Session 2024-25 of Assam Legislative Assembly to begin on 5 February 2024
Rule 3 Schedule-I of Assam Elementary Education (Provincialisation) Rules, 2023 to be amended for enhancing the quality of teaching at elementary level in Provincialised/Government Schools
