Katiram Boro, 4 MCLAs, take oath as Protem Speaker and Executive Members of BTC

KOKRAJHAR: Katiram Boro, who is the UPPL MCLA from Baganpara constituency, and other four more MCLAs on Friday took oath as the Protem Speaker and Executive Members of the 4th Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Legislative Assembly.

The newly inducted executive members, who took the oath of office and secrecy include Ukil Mushahary (Kachugaon), Ranjit Basumatary (Chirang Duar) of UPPL, Ranendra Narzary (Suklai Serfang), and Anup Kumar Dey (Fakiragram) of BJP. 

So far, nine members, including chief executive member (CEM) and deputy CEM have taken oath in the Promod Boro led coalition BTC council government.

They were administered the oath of office and secrecy by the Commissioner, Lower Assam Division Rajesh Prasad in the presence of BTC Chief Executive Member (CEM) Pramod Boro, Deputy CEM Gabinda Chandra Basumatary, MP Naba Kumar Sarania, MLA of Dhekiajuli constituency Ashok Singhal, BTC Principal Secretary Siddharth Singh in the auditorium of assembly building at Bodofa Nwgwr. 

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Making an address, CEM Pramod Boro said, "The council was formed with the sacrifice and struggle of the people. So we should work hard for the welfare of the thirty five lakh people living in this region by adopting the advice of UPPL founder President UG Brahma - training, planning and executing".

He said that the BTC Secretariat is for all people of the four districts and accordingly, services must be for the people's welfare and development.

He said that the UPPL BJP and GSP alliance government is committed to work for the welfare and integration of the common areas in the region.

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