Assam Government Targets 2 Lakh Jobs Amidst High Unemployment

The Assam government has announced a plan to create 2 lakh government jobs over the next five years, as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the Legislative Assembly on July 27, 2026. This initiative comes amidst reports of over 15.43 lakh registered job seekers in the state.

Assam Cabinet Approves ₹24,800 Cr Investments, Boosting Jobs

The Assam Cabinet has approved six industrial investment proposals worth ₹24,800 crore, aiming to attract large-scale industries and create significant employment opportunities across the state.

Assam Cabinet Hikes DA to 60%, Boosts School Employee Promotions, Resumes Welfare Schemes

The Assam Cabinet has approved a two per cent Dearness Allowance hike for state employees, introduced career advancement for Grade-IV school staff, and announced the resumption of key welfare schemes from August 1, 2026.