24 Dec, 2023
Assam government's robust two-phase operation led to nearly 5,500 arrests, primarily in minority-dominated areas, signaling a strong commitment by Chief Minister Sarma to eradicate child marriage by 2026.
The state government unveils plans for a comprehensive law against polygamy, facing opposition criticism as a diversionary tactic. A four-member expert committee unanimously supports Assam's authority to enact laws against polygamy.
The government conducts a survey of five indigenous Muslim communities, aiming for their socio-political and educational upliftment based on the findings.
The Election Commission maintains 126 assembly constituencies and 14 Lok Sabha seats. Chief Minister Sarma declares insurgency issues "almost finished" with signed peace accords, ushering in a new era of stability.
Assam grapples with security concerns as Rohingya refugees use it as a corridor. Chief Minister Sarma notes a substantial decrease in the crime rate, attributing it to stringent policing, development, and youth employment.
Assam achieves two Guinness World Records - largest Bihu dance recital and ensemble playing of 'Bihu dhol.' The state also secures nine certificates for a mega plantation drive under the 'Amrit Brikshya Andolan' campaign, highlighting its commitment to environmental conservation.
The state garners global attention with transformative policies, record-breaking feats, and notable social progress, setting the stage for a promising future under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's leadership.