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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a plan to generate nearly one lakh employment opportunities through the development of satellite cities, unveiled during the state’s Budget Session on July 15, 2026.

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced a one-year deadline for MLAs to increase student enrollment in schools with fewer than 30 students, warning of mergers otherwise. LP teacher recruitment remains on hold due to court cases.

Assam’s Education Minister, Dr. Ranoj Pegu, announced no immediate fresh teacher recruitment, citing a focus on rationalising existing posts and pending High Court cases. MLAs have one year to boost enrolment in low-strength schools before potential mergers.

The Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam, announced the appointment of Registrar, Certifying Officer, Appellate Authority, and other key roles on July 14, 2026, to strengthen labour law enforcement and dispute resolution.

The Assam government has ordered the permanent retention of all teaching and non-teaching positions in provincialised colleges, following a Cabinet decision on July 10, 2026. This ensures posts remain sanctioned and future vacancies are filled by the government.

A high-level Asian Development Bank (ADB) delegation, including Executive Director for India L Satya Srinivas, visited Assam Skill University (ASU) in Mangaldai to review its advanced skill development infrastructure.

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced reforms including cluster-based teacher recruitment and post rationalisation, while Lower Primary teacher hiring is paused due to High Court cases. MLAs get one year to boost school enrolment before mergers.