Assam to rework schooling: State-of-the-art faculties coming to each constituency

GUWAHATI: In a daring transfer geared toward revolutionizing the academic panorama, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma not too long ago introduced a complete plan to construct state-of-the-art faculties throughout the state. The initiative, geared toward uplifting schooling and offering equal alternatives for all college students, will be certain that each Meeting constituency in Assam could have entry to trendy, well-equipped faculties.
He stated that the federal government has been working in direction of constructing state-of-the-art faculties throughout the state that may carry a large change in schooling.
“These faculties shall be established in every of the Meeting constituencies within the state with some constituencies will get multiple such college with all trendy amenities,” CM Sarma added.
Earlier on Sunday, CM Sarma introduced that the state authorities is ready to roll again the brand new pension schemes. As a substitute, the Central authorities’s Unified Pension Scheme shall be applied for the workers from April this yr.
Throughout his Republic Day speech in Dibrugarh on Monday, the Chief Minister stated, “There was displeasure among the many state authorities workers on the New Pension Scheme (NPS). The state authorities has determined to abolish the NPS in Assam and Unified Pension Scheme will come into impact from April month. It will be certain that as soon as an worker completes 25 years of presidency service, the individual is entitled to get 50 per cent of final drawn wage together with 50 per cent of Dearness Allowance as pension after retirement.”
He additionally stated that the recruitment technique of some workers began in 2005 that’s earlier than the New Pension Scheme was launched within the nation; nonetheless, for some motive, they might not be enrolled within the Previous Pension Scheme (OPS).
In line with the Chief Minister, these workers will now be shifted to OPS.
In the meantime, CM Sarma additionally talked about that three cities within the state are to be developed as cities whereas Dibrugarh shall be made the second capital of the state with the institution of a brand new Meeting complicated there within the subsequent two years.
He stated, “We’re creating infrastructure to show three cities into cities — Dibrugarh, Tezpur, and Silchar. Dibrugarh could have an Meeting complicated by 2027 and shall be Assam’s second Capital.”