The Assam government has extended the provisional salary period for over 25,000 newly recruited teaching and non-teaching staff in the Education Department from six to ten months, announced on July 10, 2026.
The Assam Government has announced 14 days of paternity leave for its employees and expanded maternity and family pension benefits in the 2026-27 State Budget.
Assam Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced that individuals convicted of criminal offences will be ineligible for government welfare schemes, effective from August 2026.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that government employees found practising polygamy will be dismissed from service, a move reinforced during the state budget presentation. This is part of a broader crackdown on polygamy and criminal antecedents, with welfare schemes resuming from August.
Investment projects worth over Rs 3.10 lakh crore from the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit are underway, projected to generate 1,02,557 direct and indirect jobs across the state.
The Assam Government has begun scrutinising over 25,000 applications for school and teacher provincialisation under the 2025 Amendment Act, while also announcing plans for an Adarsh School in every Assembly constituency.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a cabinet reshuffle by August 15, 2026, to induct three new members and revitalize government functioning ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.
The Assam government has announced plans to recruit 33,240 healthcare personnel as part of its 2026-27 state Budget, aiming to bolster district hospitals and public health services. This includes a pioneering initiative to deploy MBBS doctors at every Health Sub-Centre.
The Assam government has announced ‘Nijuktir Natun Diganta’, a plan to create 2 lakh public sector jobs over the next five years, unveiled during the state Budget presentation on July 9, 2026.
Assam’s Education Department is scrutinising over 25,000 provincialisation applications and finalising a unified service rule, paving the way for recruitment to 60,032 vacant teaching posts.