Several key decisions were taken during the Cabinet meeting which was held on Wednesday in Dispur.
The Cabinet meeting was chaired by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Following are the key highlights of the Cabinet meeting:
• The fund disbursement process of the Kushal Konwar Briddha Pension Scheme and the Indira Miri Widow Pension Scheme shall be simplified.
Key decisions taken in #AssamCabinet presided over by CM @ Dr @himantabiswa on May 26, 2021:
Fund disbursement process of Kushal Konwar Briddha Pension Scheme & Indira Miri Widow Pension Scheme shall be simplified.
(1/4) pic.twitter.com/1vspJPbmyS— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) May 26, 2021
• Funds shall be released to 13 lakh beneficiaries of Kushal Konwar Briddha Pension Scheme, 1,60,000 beneficiaries of Deen Dayal Divyang Yojana & 1,70,000 beneficiaries of Indira Miri Widow Pension Scheme on the 10th of every month.
• Bodoland Welfare Department and Bodoland Administrative Staff College shall be created to enhance the administrative capacity of the Bodoland Territorial Region.
Bodoland Welfare Department and Bodoland Administrative Staff College shall be created to enhance administrative capacity of Bodoland Territorial Region. #AssamCabinet
(3/4)— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) May 26, 2021
• A Guardian Minister shall be allotted to each district administration for better implementation of schemes/ projects and other public welfare activities.
A Guardian Minister shall be allotted to each district administration for better implementation of schemes/ projects and other public welfare activities. #AssamCabinet
(4/4)— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) May 26, 2021
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