Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday made it plain and simple that his government wants 2014 voter list as one of the supportive documents to update the national registrar of citizens.
Responding to the legislators who asked him to clear his position, Gogoi said that the list would be required if the documents earlier announced by the Supreme Court are not available for an indigenous citizen.
He said that his government has already moved the Supreme Court for consideration which has not so far rejected the affidavit.
PermalinkSubmitted by MAITAOYA RICK on Tue, 11/08/2015 - 00:35
Mr. Tarun Gogoi is going mad because the assembly election of Assam is approaching. He is such a person who knows only vote bank politics. He is a useless Chief Minister of Assam who has no interest to protect the indigenous communities of Assam rather he is ready to protect the illegal Bangladeshis who entered illegally to our land. The vote bank politics of Congress in Assam will lead our state to be part of Bangladesh. Tarun Gogoi will sell Assam to Bangladesh and he along with his family will settlen down in London.
Caught in a Catch-22 situation, chief minister Tarun Gogoi has asked the Centre to expedite the steps to set up the proposed Brahmaputra River Valley Authority to firmly deal with the perennial flood problem. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gogoi said that Dispur has cleared the decks to set up BVRA in 2012. But the proposal has been pending before the Centre for the last two years. Sources told Assam Times that the Centre wants political representation of the north in the proposed BRVA in view of the failure of the Brahmaptra Board in the absence of political leadership.
Caught in a barrage of criticism for rain water havoc in Guwahati , Chief minister Tarun Gogoi has asked the Kamrup metro district administration to launch eviction drive against encroachments in the wetlands and hills areas in the city. Chairing a meeting of the Kamrup metro district administration officials on Sunday evening he said that the hills and wetlands must be cleared of encroachment as soon as possible. After the meeting the authorties agreed to launch an eviction drive on Monday morning.
The Kamrup metro district administration has asked all illegal settlers in the hills areas to immediately leave their places to get rid of the recurring landslide problems where 4 people were killed on Friday wee hours. The decision was taken after the Kamrup metro district administration held a meeting with chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday evening. The district administration has already identified 376 vulnerable areas in the hills areas in Guwahati. If ned be, the chief minister has asked the district administration to set up refugee camps.
Stunned by widespread criticism in the time of flood and landslide in Guwahati, chief minister has cleared a slew of measures to deal with the issue firmly. After holding a crucial meeting with the Kamrup (metro) district administration on Sunday evening, Gogoi has asked the authorities to clear the rivers Bharalu, Bahini, Sorusola, Borsola, Silasaku immediately. He further asked the Guwahati Municipal Corporation to clear the roads and drains in the city within the next 24 hours. Gogoi started dealing with these firmly after rainwaters wreaked havoc in many parts of the city.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi sent Chandan Brahma’s resignation letter to governor suggesting him to accept it immediately a day after the transport minister put in his papers. Talking to reporters in Dispur on Saturday, Gogoi said that Brahma’s resignation won’t have any adverse impact on his government. “ It wont harm our government. It was his own decision to quit and I have nothing to say. But it would benefit the Congress,” said Gogoi. Notably, Brahma resigned on Friday a day after BPF decided to severe its alliance with Congress.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has raised doubts over NDA government’s sincerity on the infiltration issue in Assam. Talking to reporters on Saturday, Gogoi said that the issue of Bangladeshi immigrants eluded minister for external affairs Sushma Swaraj’s talks in her Dhaka visit. “Why the party, which threatened to push back the immigrants after May 16 failed to properly raise the issue in Bangladesh? That’s why, I have doubt over NDA government’s sincerity in this issue,” said the chief minister. On the land Indo-B’esh land deal the chief minister said that the NDA government’s stand is not clear. “I still do stick to the deal. BJP was dead opposed to it. But, of late, I have noticed some...
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Saturday that he is not in the possession of the IIT report on artificial floods in Guwahati. Talking to reporters in Guwahati, Gogoi said that he would ask the water resource department to ensure the receipt of the report prepared by the IIT experts on the waterlogging in Guwahati.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Saturday that the government has a plan to raise two separate forces to protect and preserve wetland and hills areas. Addressing a press conference in Dispur, the chief minister said that the authorities have identified 376 vulnerable areas in the hill top surrounding Guwahati where landslide could wreak havoc. He said that these forces would be able to deal wih the growing encroachment in wetland and hills areas.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday blamed improper drainage system and rampant encroachment in wetland and hills areas a day after 12 people were killed in massive water logging and electrocution and landslide in the city. Addressing a press conference in Dispur, Gogoi said that rain waters refuse to recede in the city because of the faulty drainage system. “We are taking steps to remove these hurdles in a planned manner,” said Gogoi. “Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal talked to me overtelephone yesterday. I told him that I can deal with the short term measures. But will seek Centre’s help in the long term measures,” said the Chief Minister. Gogoi further said that rainwaters...
One after another tragic incidents seem to have shocked Guwahati during the last 24 hours after the city was caught in massive water logging. Yet another person was electrocuted to death in the city giving rise to the toll in the flood-hit city. The incident took place at Narengi near the LG towar where Mustak King Khan, a daily wage earner from Bihar died on the spot. The incident took place 24 hours after 5 persons died of electrocution in the city. The city was caught in the massive waterlogging, electrocution and landslides that claimed 11 lives on during the last 24 hours. Waters in Lachit Nagar, Bhangagarh, Rupnagar areas are receding rapidly. But Anil Nagar, Chandmari, Nabin...
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