Assam Cabinet Approves Stricter IAS Deputation Policy

The Assam Cabinet has approved a new policy requiring its approval for issuing ‘No Objection Certificates’ to All India Services officers for central and inter-state deputation, enhancing state control over bureaucratic transfers.

Assam Govt Extends Service of Eligible Contractual Employees to 60

The Assam government has initiated the process to extend the service tenure of eligible contractual employees up to 60 years, following a Cabinet decision on February 26, 2026. This policy benefits staff with 10+ years of service and aged 45+ as of January 1, 2026.

ADRE 3.0 Recruitment: Assam to Announce 10,000-15,000 Jobs in June

The Assam government is expected to release the ADRE 3.0 notification in June 2026 for 10,000-15,000 Grade III and Grade IV posts, as confirmed by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. This major recruitment drive is part of the state’s ‘Mission 2 Lakh Govt Jobs’ initiative.

Assam Enforces Two-Child Norm for Government Jobs, Elections

The Assam government has amended its Population and Women Empowerment Policy, making the two-child norm mandatory for most government jobs, self-help groups, and electoral participation, with exceptions for certain communities.

Assam CM Pitches ‘Geographic Equity’ for Viksit Bharat at NITI Aayog Meet

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma advocated for ‘Geographic Equity’ at a NITI Aayog meeting, urging public investment in the Northeast to be assessed by national integration and regional balance, not just expenditure efficiency, to drive Viksit Bharat 2047. He also stressed aligning skill development with emerging sectors like semiconductors, AI, green energy, and advanced manufacturing.

PM Modi Hails Assam as Key Investment Hub with Dynamic Workforce

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently highlighted Assam’s growing appeal as a premier investment destination, citing its energetic workforce and robust economic growth. This reinforces the government’s focus on skill development and enhancing connectivity to boost employment opportunities.