GUWAHATI: In the recent cabinet meeting that took place on December 1 in Tinsukia, the settlement of 10 bigha land at Utar Fulung village under Barbongshar Mouza in North Guwahati Revenue Circle has been approved in favour of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for establishing a state-of-art Centre of Excellence in Guwahati.
Several other key decisions were also taken during the meeting, including:
- ₹100 crores to be released to Assam Tea Corporation Ltd (ATCL) against the budget provision in 2023-24 for payment of interest on delayed deposit of Provident Fund to Assam Tea Employees Provident Fund Organisation (ATEPFO).
- The cabinet has approved the amendment for ensuring a clear methodology for recruitment to the Assam State Prosecution Service under the draft of Assam State Prosecution Service Rules, 2023.
- Guwahati Municipal Corporation will now issue municipal bonds under Section 124(1) of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation Act, 1971.