176 MoUs worth of Rs 64,386 crore signed in Advantage Assam
Guwahati, Feb 3 (IBNS): The first ever investment promotion and facilitation initiative by the Assam government, Global Investors’ Summit 2018. Advantage Assam, saw Rs 64, 386 crore worth of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) being signed on the first day of the summit on Saturday.
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): In a major development ahead of the Global Investors’ Summit, which begins on Saturday, Assam government on Friday had signed an MoU with National Building Construction Corporation (India) Limited for setting up a Twin Tower Trade Centre in Guwahati with a project cost of Rs 1950 crore in self-financing mode.
PM Modi to inaugurate Global Investors’ Summit in Guwahati on Saturday
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Advantage Assam – Global Investors’ Summit in Guwahati on February 3.
Land Rover, Oxfam provided helping hand to flood-hit Assam this year
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IBNS) : Land Rover, in conjunction with Oxfam India, has provided relief to the flood affected areas of Karimgunj in Assam during the months of August and September 2017.
Agri Horti Produces of Assam draws attention in World Food India at New Delhi
Guwahati, Nov 3 : A team officers consisting Prabin Hazarika, Director of Horticulture and Food Processing, Assam; Mowsam Hazarika, Assistant Director of Agriculture; Khagendra Sarmah, Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer ( Horticulture) and Bakul Saikia, Senior Agricultural Development Officer and Nodal Officer of FPC from Directorate of Horticulture and Food Processing, Assam attended the 3- day long World Food India, 2017 held in New Delhi from Friday.
ICICI Bank organises 15 coin exchange melas in Guwahati
Guwahati, July 25 (IBNS): Private bank ICICI Bank organised 15 coin exchange melas in the first quarter of FY2017 at its branches across Guwahati in Assam.
GST rollout: Assam to close all check gates within 45 days
Guwahati, July 2 (IBNS) : After Goods and Services Tax (GST) rollout, Assam government has decided to close all check gates in the state within next 45 days.
GST to give a fillip to country’s economy: Assam CM
Guwahati, June 30 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the Goods and Services Tax being rolled out at 12.01 am tonight would bring about a paradigm shift in the entire indirect tax system by replacing most of the indirect taxes of Centre and States with a single point single tax which would benefit the consumers of the country as well as Assam.
SAIL supplies 90% steel for 9.15 Kms long Dhola-Sadiya Bridge in Assam
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) is the largest and main supplier of steel for constructing country's longest bridge 'Dhola-Sadiya’ which is built on river Lohit in Assam, an official statement claimed.
Assam increases own revenue collection growth by 21.60% in last fiscal: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, Apr 20 (IBNS): The Assam government has claimed that it has witnessed a growth of its own revenue collection by increasing of 21.60 percent in the last fiscal.
Rs 31 crore scam: Assam CM vigilance sleuth raids DIPR office, grills director
Guwahati, Apr 6 (IBNS): Another multi crore rupees scam in the Assam government department has been unearthed after sleuths of Chief Minister’s vigilance conducted raids at the office of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in Guwahati.
SBI, Assam govt launched state level Digital Banking awareness programme in Gauhati University
Guwahati, Dec 5 (IBNS) : To make a cashless society following the demonetisation, SBI NE circle, in collaboration with the Assam government, has launched a State Level Digital Banking Awareness Programme on Monday at Gauhati University Phanidhar Dutta Auditorium.
Guwahati, Nov 15 (IBNS): Due to shortage of legal tenders in banks, ATM's following Centre's decision of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes people had used barter system to collect essential commodity in several huts along Assam-Nagaland border.
Assam exempts 1% cess on spices and condiments
Guwahati, Oct 31 (IBNS) : The Assam Agriculture Department has withdrawn 1% cess levied on spices and condiments like coriander, turmeric, black pepper, cereal, chilli, ginger, cumin seed and others under section 53 of the Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1972.