Assam’s journey of development has entered a decisive phase. At a time when regional inequality, youth unemployment, and rural distress dominate national conversations, the state is attempting something ambitious pairing aggressive welfare expansion with industrial revival and infrastructure acceleration. What makes this moment significant is not just the numbers, but the scale of simultaneous transformation. […]

when forests across India are under increasing stress from climate change, encroachment, and wildlife crime, Assam has made a move that goes beyond symbolism. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday flagged off 143 newly inducted vehicles for the state’s Forest Department a logistical upgrade that experts say could significantly strengthen protection on the

On March 2, 2026, a refrigerated truck stood decorated with marigold garlands, ready to begin a long journey. Inside it was freshly harvested, GI-tagged ginger from Karbi Anglong.It was not a massive consignment by global trade standards. But when Karbi Anglong ginger exported to London became a reality, it marked something deeper than volume  it

Writer by 03.03.2026 time 10.00 AM Published Assam’s Muga and Eri silk revival is no longer just a cultural footnote it is rapidly becoming a flagship success story for rural economic transformation in 2026. In March 2026, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted that Assam accounts for nearly 90% of India’s Muga silk production and

By Sanjoy Gorh | 11:30 AM | 02/03/2026 | Published At a time when rising college fees, hostel charges, and daily travel costs are silently forcing thousands of bright boys in Assam to drop out after Class 12, the state government has stepped in with a powerful new initiative. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has

writer by finbuzzindia.02.03.2026 time 10.30 Published the heart of Assam’s tea belt, where generations of workers have toiled on lush plantations without owning even a small patch of the land they nurtured, a pivotal meeting in Naharkatiya is rewriting the script of economic justice. Naharkatiya MLA Taranga Gogoi recently held high-stakes discussions with leaders of

By Sanjoy Gorh | 09:00 AM | 02/03/2026 Published Assam, long celebrated for its lush tea gardens and rich oil reserves, is undergoing a remarkable economic metamorphosis. No longer confined to its traditional identity, the state is rapidly positioning itself as India’s emerging industrial hub in the Northeast. With massive infrastructure upgrades, landmark investments, and

development that stands out as one of the most encouraging social stories from India in recent years, Assam has recorded a sharp 84% decline in child marriages involving girls below 18. Alongside this, teenage pregnancies have fallen by 75%, according to state government data and independent surveys. This significant progress comes at a time when

There are moments in politics when a roadshow feels routine  and then there are moments when it feels like the start of something bigger. As Himanta’s Jan Ashirwad Yatra entered central Assam on Day 2, it carried the unmistakable weight of political timing. From early morning preparations in Jagiroad to packed roadside gatherings in Nagaon,

When the results of JEE Main 2026 Session 1 were released, it was a tense morning for lakhs of students and families across India. In Dibrugarh, that anxiety quickly turned into celebration. Ayudh Baruah scores 99.61 percentile in JEE Main 2026, placing him among the top-performing candidates in one of the country’s most competitive entrance