5 February 2025
Cabinet has approved the Draft Assam Value Added Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2025 to ensure monitoring of movement of taxable goods from outside the State of Assam by notifying restrictions and conditions in respect of import of goods into the State by Road, Rail, River, Air or Post
Cabinet has accorded approval to the following
Draft Assam Urban Water Bodies (Preservation and Conservation) Rules, 2025 for preparation of district level schedule of public water bodies
The Assam Municipal Employees (Provincialisation) Bill 2025 to provincialize the services of 1044 Municipal employees across 71 Municipal Boards appointed on or prior to 4th Sept 2013
Assam Secondary Education (Provincialised Schools) Service (5th Amendment) Rules, 2024
Cabinet has approved the utilisation of Assamese Language Teacher (ALT) services in both Assamese Medium and other medium schools to ensure the benefit of students across the state
Cabinet has approved the regular Statute of Bodoland University, Assam, to ensure its smooth functioning
Cabinet has approved the launch of a web portal to ensure 25% seat reservation for children from economically weaker sections in unaided private schools to comply with provisions of the RTE Act
Cabinet has approved the Assam Public Distribution of Articles (Amendment) Order, 2025, extending the FPS license renewal period from 3 to 5 years
Cabinet has approved investment of ₹42.72cr to take up cluster development works in Small Industries
16 February 2025
To give boost to the industrialisation efforts in the State, Cabinet has approved allotment of 569 bigha in Morigaon Revenue Circle to Industries, Commerce and Public Enterprises Department for setting up of a Mega Industrial Park
To establish Assam as a preferred Investment destination in the Renewable Energy (RE) sector, Cabinet has approved the draft Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy, 2025 to promote Solar, wind, Mini and small hydro projects, Pumped storage projects, Battery energy storage systems, Green Hydrogen, biofuel, EV systems etc. which will provide various incentives to industries setting bases in Assam
Cabinet has concurred with APDCL Board’s decision for issuing of Letter of Acceptance by APDCL to the successful bidders for a 250 MW Solar Plant and for Solar Park Common Infrastructure under “Mukhya Mantri Sauro Shakti Prokolpo
Cabinet has approved the notification of Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park located in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts spread over an area of 316.29 sq.km to protect the rich biodiversity of the area
Cabinet has approved setting up of a private university named Swami Vivekananda University in Chirang district, BTR
Cabinet has approved granting 3 PG increments to Ayurvedic doctors who have successfully completed a 3-year Post Graduate degree course in institutions recognized by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM)
Cabinet has approved amendment of Seven (7) Autonomous Council (AC) Acts viz., Mising AC, Rabha Hasong AC, Thengal Kachari AC, Sonowal Kachari AC, Deori AC, Bodo Kachari Welfare AC and Tiwa AC Acts to
Appointment of persons to an Interim Committee or Authority with the powers and functions of the General Council and Executive Council for a period beyond the term of office of the Council, in case elections are not practicable
Additionally, approval has been granted to Tiwa Autonomous Council (Amendment) Act, 2025 to increase the number of elected members from 36 to 38
23 February 2025
Cabinet has approved MoUs worth ₹1,22,000 crore to be signed during the ensuing Advantage Assam
Cabinet has approved the Textiles and Apparel Policy, Assam, 2025 to create an investor-friendly environment with easy access to raw materials and manpower to support new investments in the textile and apparel sector
Cabinet has approved 55.45 crore to take up urban infrastructure development projects in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities
To ease traffic congestion in Dibrugarh City, Cabinet has approved construction of a new flyover in Amolapatty junction on old NH-37
Cabinet has approved modifications of Biotechnology Policy for the State of Assam (2022-2027) to create a more conducive environment for biotechnology research, industry, and entrepreneurship to align with the BioE3 Policy
Cabinet has approved the introduction of Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP) Scheme, 2025 to support doctors serving as faculty members in medical colleges and ensure their growth and retain their services in State’s Medical Colleges
