GUWAHATI: The Assam Government granted approval to the Assam Village Defence Organisation (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in a recent state cabinet meeting.
The proposed bill aims to enhance the effectiveness of the Village Defence Organisation by amending the Assam Village Defence Organisation Act, 1966.
The amendments will focus on refining definitions, duties, powers, and functions of various stakeholders within the Assam Village Defence Organisation.
This move is expected to contribute to the overall improvement of security and community defence in the region.