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Explained: PM-DeVINE and How it is transforming government school education in Assam

Divya Bharti -
PM-DeVINE is upgrading Assam's government schools with smart classrooms and modern facilities, as highlighted by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. The 1953 Palasbari school exemplifies the transformation, blending technology with traditional values to enhance learning and support state education reforms
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Assam govt reclaims 5,250 bighas from encroachers in Jamuna–Moudanga reserve forest, CM Himanta calls it ‘Mission Completed’

OpIndia Staff -
The massive eviction drive took place inside Jamuna-Maudanga Reserve Forest in the Hojai district of Assam.
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Congress taking ₹3-4 crores to give election ticket to its candidates from Miya Muslim-majority seats, informs Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday (2nd January), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed that the Congress has been demanding ₹3-4 crores from candidates wanting to contest...
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Assam: BJP govt clears encroachment from 87 acres of grazing land, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shares video of bulldozer action

OpIndia Staff -
Fakir Ali, Hussain Sikdaar, and another individual have been arrested on suspicion of inciting trouble during the drive.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma eases tension in violence-torn Karbi Anglong, directs fencing of lands and cancellation of trade licences

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced fencing of vacant VGR/PGR lands, trade licence cancellations, and case withdrawals (except arson death) after West Karbi Anglong violence killed two over Bihar settler evictions. KAAC to file HC affidavit by Jan 5; job and Rs 10 lakh aid offered.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma calls 2026 Vidhan Sabha election ‘civilisational fight’, warns Assam could turn into Bangladesh in 20 years in the absence of Hindu...

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma termed the 2026 Assembly elections a "civilisational fight" to safeguard the state's Sanatan identity against growing Bangladeshi-origin Muslim population, projected at 40% by 2027. He stressed unity, development, and security concerns like the Siliguri Corridor at the BJP state executive meet.
Government and Policy

Assam: BJP govt invokes Immigrants Act of 1950, orders deportation of 2 Bangladeshis from India within 24 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Assam ramps up use of the 1950 Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, issuing 24-hour exit orders to two women in Biswanath and 15 in Nagaon. Detained at Matia camp, deportations target Bangladesh border amid CM Sarma's drive. First used in Sonitpur.
Crime

Assam: Mob sets house of BJP leader on fire after Himanta govt carries out drive to remove illegal encroachments

OpIndia Staff -
Meanwhile, another mob vandalised several homes, a school bus, and other properties in a nearby basti area.
Government and Policy

PM Modi to inaugurate the new terminal of Guwahati Airport on December 20, designed as India’s first nature-themed airport terminal

OpIndia Staff -
Equipped with major upgrades to the runway, airfield systems, aprons and taxiways, it is capable of handling up to 1.3 crore passengers annually.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma reminds Bangladesh that India is a nuclear power over threats of separating northeastern states, says India should not help them much

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hit back at Bangladesh talks of splitting India's northeast, calling it impossible for the nuclear-powered fourth-largest economy. He urged teaching Dhaka a lesson over their "bad mindset" and Hasnat Abdullah's isolation threats via the Siliguri "chicken’s neck."
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