GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the Assembly on Monday. Here are the pointers from his speech:
- No communal violence in the past 5 years. We have laid the foundation of a new Assam
- A peaceful Assam is the right of the next generation. Thankful to ULFA(I) for the release of Ritul Saikia
- Shall make efforts to stop cow slaughter under provisions of Indian Constitution.
- MLA Akhil Gogoi brought comfortably to the Assembly by following full COVID protocols. Govt. discriminates against none.
- Orunodoi scheme to 22 lakh families, distribution of old age pension, development in agricultural sector
- 1 lakh people to get jobs; waiver of microfinance loans
- Vaccination of 37 lakh people so far. Vaccination process to speed up during June-July
- Goal is to provide vaccination to over 3 crore citizens
- Request to Paresh Baruah to join peace talks
- Assam shall be one of the top two states in terms of COVID recovery rate, mortality rate and disease burden rate
- Construction of new bridge in Gohpur- Numaligarh
- Focus on Agricultural sector for strengthening Assam’s economy
- Stern action against illegal encroachment of Satra land
- We shall keep our promise to revise NRC
- No imposition of tax on Petrol and diesel this year
