GUWAHATI: The Assam Cabinet took several key decisions in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday.
The Cabinet gave approval to reopening of educational institutes from September 1. SOP regarding opening of schools and colleges will be issued soon, said Assam Cabinet
All the employees of education department will be vaccinated from tomorrow. Vaccination camp for the same will be started from tomorrow till September 5.
The cabinet has also stated that the new SOP will be released on August 30 or 31.
The students of Class 10, Class 12 and Degree final year students will also be vaccinated. The hostel mates should compulsorily take two doses of vaccine
The Assam cabinet has also decided to increase sports pension to 10,000 and. It has also announced that one time assistance has been increased to Rs.50,000. The birth anniversary of Bhogeswar Baruah will be celebrated as Sports Day
The sports personalities who participates in the National, Asian and Olympic Games will be provided with 10,000 pension for lifetime
The Science and Technology department will now be known as Technology and Climate Change
The circle office of PWD will be increased from 5 to 13, division office will be increased from 17 to 37, sub-division office from 49 to 77 and 804 technical posts will be created to look after this offices
The Assam government has also stated that the murder case of Nandita Saikia will be judged in fast track court and the case will be investigated by Special DGP GP Singh.
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