KEY DECISIONS
4th June 2025
Cabinet has accorded Administrative Approval of ₹400cr for Swahid Kanaklata Barua State University, Gohpur. The University will offer cutting edge pedagogy in Al, Quantum Computing, etc aligned with requirements of Industry 5.0
Cabinet has approved the Operational guidelines for implementation of Mukhya Mantri Utkarsh Yojana to strengthen and uplift the FPO ecosystem
A grant of 15 lakh each will be provided to 500 FPOS/FPCs in 2 phases and two instalments for various farm development activities
Cabinet has approved the Chief Minister’s Jiban Anuprerana Scheme for Research Scholars which will provide one-time financial assistance to eligible full-time research scholars, including full-time Divyang (differently-abled) research scholars, enrolled in public institutions in Assam
One-time financial assistance of ₹25,000 for research scholars of Central/State Universities and ₹40,000 for Divyang research scholars
Cabinet has concurred issuance of financial sanction of 1,450cr Mega Mission Society-Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana for better implementation of schemes like CMAAA, MMMUA, Paddy procurement, Amrit Sarovars, Milk Processing plants in Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Dhemaji etc.
To boost connectivity in Dima Hasao, Cabinet has approved ‘The Assam Disaster Resilient Hill Area Roads Development Project (ADRHARDP)’ to develop a disaster resilient road transportation network in the hill district
A total of 3,875 has been approved to develop 348 km of disaster resilient roads and an early warning and quick response system for landslide and flood disasters, which will boost tourism, trade and commerce
Cabinet has concurred issuance of financial sanction of 843cr fund to BTC for FY 2025-26
Cabinet has approved re-designation of 35 posts in the rank of Superintendent of Police (SP) in the districts as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP). This decision will strengthen administrative efficiency and leadership whilst bringing clarity in command structure of Police in the backdrop of creation of Co-districts
10th June 2025
Cabinet has accorded approval to increase the incentives of ASHA workers & ASHA Supervisors
ASHA Workers will now get a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹4,000 instead of ₹3,000 from October 1, 2025 onwards
ASHA Supervisors will now get a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹10,200 instead of ₹9,000 from October 1, 2025 onwards
Cabinet has approved allotment of land to be followed by settlement in favour of 1,011 non-individual juridical entities (educational, religious and socio-cultural institutions)
The allotment will be as follows- Sonitpur: 464, Golaghat: 306, Majuli:205, Kamrup: 36
Cabinet has also approved the allotment of Government land in favour of 146 Government educational institutions, offices, health institutions, Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) and other infrastructure projects
The allotment will be as follows- Sonitpur: 108, Golaghat:38
Cabinet has approved the proposal to rename the ‘Pollution Control Board, Assam’ as ‘Assam Pollution Control Board’
22nd June 2025
Cabinet has approved the Shraddhanjali scheme to facilitate an easy, lawful and coordinated transportation of dead bodies of Assam’s citizens from other States
Cabinet has approved the creation of a Rabha Development Council for Rabha people residing outside the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) area
Cabinet has approved the declaration of the transgender community as ‘Socially and Educationally Backward Classes’ in Assam
Cabinet has approved filling up of upto 50% of Anganwadi Supervisor posts from among serving eligible Anganwadi Workers with at least 10 years of experience and a graduation degree in Arts, Science, Commerce, or allied disciplines. The remaining will be filled directly through SLRC Grade III
“Cabinet has approved notification of Urpad Beel in Goalpara, spread over 1,256ha as a Proposed Reserve Forest (PRF)
Cabinet has also approved notification of Hasila Beel, spread over 245ha in Goalpara as a PRF
Cabinet has approved enhancement of ex-gratia from 4 lakh to 5 lakh per person for loss of human lives due to animal attacks
Cabinet has also approved the enhancement of crop damage compensation from ₹7,500 to *8,000 per bigha
Cabinet has approved the enhancement of additional honorarium for Cook-cum-Helpers engaged under the PM POSHAN from ₹500 to *1,000 per month, effective October 2025, for 10 months annually
Cabinet has approved the 1st Annual Incremental benefit to the newly appointed Teachers in LP, UP and Secondary Schools under Special Recruitment Drive, to be paid in July 2025
Cabinet has approved extension of the Apun Ghar and Apun Bahan benefits to regular and contractual employees upto 60 years of the following societies
National Health Mission, Assam, Samagra Shiksha Axom, Assam Power Generation Corporation Ltd., Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd., Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Ltd
Cabinet has approved the establishment of ₹3,000 crore SEBI-registered Assam Industrial and Green Growth Fund an Alternate Investment Fund to mobilise long-term capital for renewable energy, green infrastructure, priority Startups, agro-tech, tourism, MSMEs and other priority sectors
Cabinet has approved ₹498cr for augmentation of 40 existing transformers by higher capacity at various substations of AEGCL across Assam
Cabinet has approved allotment of land for setting up of a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in Chandrapur, Kamrup (M)
27th June 2025
Cabinet has approved the amendment of certain provisions of the Assam Panchayat (Constitution) Rules, 1995
Cabinet has approved allotment of Govt land under Mission Basundhara 3.0 to
942 infrastructure projects of various State Government Departments in urban areas across 11 districts
1,977 non-government educational, religious, and socio-cultural institutions across 12 districts
Cabinet has approved the Moran Autonomous Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, to amend the provisions of the Moran Autonomous Council Act, 2020 and the Matak Autonomous Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, to amend the provisions of the Matak Autonomous Council Act, 2020
