The Assam Legislative Assembly’s budget session is scheduled to begin on February 17, 2025, as announced by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya. In a notification issued by the assembly secretariat, it was stated that the first day of the session will take place at the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) legislative chamber in Kokrajhar, starting at 12:00 noon. The remaining days of the session will be held in the assembly chamber at Dispur.
Prior to this announcement, Governor Acharya visited Tinsukia district, where he convened a meeting with district administration officials and department heads to review the district’s ongoing welfare activities. The governor took stock of the progress of various projects and schemes, including the MGNREGA scheme and the implementation of PMAY-G in the district.
In a separate event, Governor Acharya launched three new schemes, including ‘Rashtriya Kritagyata Evam Jagrookta’ Yojana, ‘Kartavya se Vikas’ Yojana, and Amrit Sarovar – Sadbhavna Sangat Protsahan” Yojana. These schemes aim to promote transformative changes for the welfare of the community and enable people to show their gratitude to armed forces personnel.