Asom Barta

Time has never been so good for the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), comprising five districts, as is now with several development projects announced by the Government of Assam with active cooperation from...

Peara Begum of Maizgaon village along the India-Bangladesh border in Karimganj district of the State is a happy woman today. Her buoyancy and optimism are reflected in her visage. Why not? She...

At the Galia Lower Primary School of Nalbari district, two grandmothers were nonchalantly crushing betel nuts as they do at the courtyard of their homes, and narrating tales of wonder, and morality...

About 120 km north west of State’s capital city of Guwahati is Bhutankhuti area along the Indo-Bhutan border in Baksa district under the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). For any visitor to the...

A journey that began in Sadiya’s Anka Village from the house of a Government school teacher on September 8, 1926 has continued unabated in the annals of Assam’s cultural landscape. Like a...

In a move to take skilling of Assam youth to a greater height, Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on September 8 inaugurated skill training centres to train 5,750 youths under the...

India’s Eastern Himalayas stretch across the diverse biocultural landscape of the North East that is home to over 200 different indigenous communities. Over 70% of the region is rural and 80% are...

The State Government is ticking all the right boxes in creating an ecosystem of investment, entrepreneurship, and innovation in Assam. In fact, the homework was done in the last couple of years...