Assam Hikes Rural Job Wage to Rs 300, Extends Work Days

The Assam government has increased the daily wage for job-card holders under the VB-G RAM G scheme from Rs 256 to Rs 300, effective July 1, 2026. Guaranteed employment has also been extended from 100 to 125 days annually.

Assam to Recruit 75,000 Teachers, Launches PMS 1.0 Portal

The Assam Government has announced a major recruitment drive for 75,000 teacher and lecturer positions in 2026, alongside the launch of the Provincialisation Management System (PMS 1.0) portal to streamline provincialisation. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed the rollout, emphasizing a transparent, merit-based process.