Himanta Biswa Sarma has been accompanying Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President JP Nadda, who are in Assam for various programmes.
Speaking on the flood situation in the state, Amit Shah while addressing a rally said, "Give us five more years, flood in Assam will be history."
If the state is to develop further and attract significant private investment, protection from deluge, a perennial problem of the state, is a key requirement, Shah said while chairing a meeting here to look into ways to make Assam flood free.
Kaziranga National Park: Currently the park is partially opened only for Jeep Safari in two ranges- Kaziranga Range, Kohora and Western Range in Bagori.
The six communities are protesting against the Centre's decision to grant ST status to 12 communities in five other states excluding them.
Assam-Mizoram border issue: The development comes a few days after the border talks happened between Home Minister Amit Shah along with CM of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu and CM of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has earlier criticised Rahul Gandhi and advised him to launch the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Pakistan, stating that Congress was responsible for the Partition of the country.
Assam news: The peace agreement is expected to be signed by the Central government, Assam government and five rebel outfits of Assam- All Adivasi National Liberation Army, Adivasi Cobra Militants of Assam, Birsa Commando Force, Santhal Tiger Force and Adivasi People's Army.
The Assam CM also attacked the Congress and said that the country needs to be free from dynastic politics, adding that the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) opposes dynastic politics.
Himanta Sarma Akhand Bharat remark: Pakistan's Foreign Office statement was referring to Sarma's statement that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should try to integrate Pakistan and Bangladesh with India for creating "Akhand Bharat" if he had any regret about the Partition designed by his ancestors.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid floral tributes to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at the latter's memorial in Sriperumbudur near here, ahead of the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'.
Himanta takes a jibe at Kejriwal: The video claimed that Assam has a robust school education system with more than 2 lakh teachers teaching over 65 lakh students in 44,521 government schools.
Arvind Kejriwal vs Himanta Biswa Sarma: The argument between the two leaders in virtual space began after Kejriwal had tweeted that closure of schools is not a solution and there is a need to open more schools across the country.
Assam news: "Police will verify the person and then he can carry out his religious teaching in the Madrassas," CM Sarma said, adding that Muslims of Assam have been cooperating with the government in this process.
Modi vs Kejriwal: Sarma said this while reacting to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's assertion that Kejriwal would emerge as the main challenger to PM Modi in 2024.
Independence Day 2022: He also declared a slew of measures to strengthen education, healthcare, agriculture and other sectors in the state. Hoisting the national flag at the 76th Independence Day programme in Guwahati, Sarma said there are about four lakh cases pending in the state’s lower courts.
Bihar politics: Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Chief Minister for the eighth time while RJD's Tejashwi Yadav took oath as his Deputy CM.
Assam News: Six Bangladeshi nationals belonging to Ansarul Islam had entered Assam to indoctrinate youths, and one of them was arrested when the first module was busted at Barpeta in March this year, Sarma said at a press conference here.
Congress claimed that the BJP was trying to topple its coalition government with the JMM in Jharkhand by offering Rs 10 crore to each legislator, besides promising a ministerial berth.
Nagaland Assembly Election 2023: Assam CM and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said they will jointly contest elections with Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party in Nagaland in 2023.
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