Assam creates Bodoland Department
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Issues associated to Bodoland was beneath the Welfare of Plains Tribes and Backward Classes Department
The Assam authorities on Wednesday created the Welfare of Bodoland Department for coping with points associated to 4 districts beneath the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).
The affairs of Bodoland had been beneath the Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes Department earlier.
The announcement was made after a Cabinet assembly Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired.
The Cabinet additionally determined to arrange the Bodoland Administrative Staff College in Kokrajhar, the headquarters of BTR, and begin it instantly from a rented constructing if no appropriate authorities facility is accessible.
The Bodos are the biggest plains-dwelling ethnic group within the northeast, and the main focus of the Cabinet on Bodoland is believed to have been a reward for taking part in a task in voting the Bharatiya Janata Party again to energy in Assam.
Dr. Sarma stated a call was additionally taken to eradicate the system of searching for the Finance Department’s approval for releasing month-to-month stipends to beneficiaries of schemes for the previous age pension, widows and the differently-abled.
“The senior-most secretary of the department concerned has been empowered to transfer cash to the accounts of the beneficiaries within the 10th of every month,” he stated.
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