GUWAHATI: The Assam government has announced the upgradation of Guwahati District Library, Kamrup (Metro) in line with recommendations from the High-Level Committee (HLC). This initiative aims to modernise the library’s infrastructure and enhance its resources to better serve the public.
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Making the announcement in the state budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Ajanta Neog said that In addition, the government has proposed the construction of a new multilingual Central Library, dedicated to Assamese and other indigenous communities of the state. This facility will serve as a hub for preserving and promoting indigenous literature, culture, and knowledge.
Relocation of 10th Assam Police Battalion To Sonapur
The 10th Assam Police Battalion will be relocated from Guwahati to Kachutali, Sonapur. The decision aims to protect tribal land from encroachment while paving the way for urban development in the state capital.
The relocation will serve as a safety net for tribal communities, ensuring their land rights are safeguarded in the designated tribal belt. Simultaneously, it will allow the government to develop a world-class central business district (CBD) in Guwahati, featuring modern infrastructure and commercial hubs.