The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) Field Office in Silchar organized a special publicity programme at Irongmara Gram Panchayat, Cachar, Assam, focusing on Swachhta Hi Seva and Vikshit Bharat. The event, held in alignment with the International Day of Women, emphasized the role of women in fostering a cleaner and more developed India. Through community engagement and interactive sessions, the programme encouraged collective responsibility toward cleanliness and national progress.
“The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Northeast Region, has been awarded the Third Prize for its outstanding efforts in promoting Rajbhasha (Hindi) during the year 2023-24. The award was presented at the Joint Rajbhasha Conference for the Eastern and Northeastern regions, organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Department of Official Language. This recognition underscores RMC Northeast’s dedication to fostering linguistic inclusivity and promoting the official language.”
“A dramatic turn of events unfolded in Hailakandi’s Algapur on Thursday night when a special team from West Bengal Police faced a violent attack while attempting to arrest an accused in a large-scale financial fraud case. Two police personnel sustained serious injuries in the assault. The West Bengal Police team had arrived to apprehend Sharif Uddin Choudhury, the working president of AGP’s Hailakandi district unit, and his son Masum Choudhury, who were accused of defrauding ₹80 lakh. As the police attempted to take action, they were ambushed by Masum and a group of miscreants using sticks, bricks, and sharp weapons.”
The Cachar District Unit of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) recently honored national-level table tennis player Dibija Pal with a felicitation ceremony and financial assistance. Rajya Sabha MP and AITC National Spokesperson Sushmita Dev expressed her support for the athlete, emphasizing the need to back aspiring sportspersons. This gesture highlights AITC Assam’s commitment to fostering sports development and nurturing talent in Barak Valley.
In a significant boost to regional connectivity, the Central Government has assigned the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL) the task of upgrading the Silchar-Jiribam road at an estimated cost of Rs 733 crore. This project aims to enhance road infrastructure in Barak Valley and facilitate smoother transportation to Manipur.
According to NHIDCL sources, an international competitive bidding process was initiated for the four-laning of a 13.09 km stretch of NH-37, extending from Silchar (near Budha Nagar) to Jiribam. The project falls under NH (Original)-NE and will be executed under the Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) on a Design, Build, Operate, and Transfer (DBOT Annuity) basis.
Barak Bolchhe!
