The Assam government has launched the ‘CM’s Jibon Anuprerana Scheme,’ offering one-time financial aid of ₹25,000 to research scholars and ₹40,000 to Divyang scholars in public institutions.
The Assam Cabinet has approved a significant increase in the monthly honorarium for ASHA workers and supervisors, effective October 1, 2025. ASHA workers will now receive ₹4,000, while supervisors will get ₹10,200.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reiterated the state’s commitment to a merit-based recruitment policy, moving away from influence-driven appointments to ensure fair opportunity and integrity in public sector jobs.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has provided an update on the government’s commitment to create 2 lakh jobs, with 1.3 lakh posts ready and 65,000 expected from promotions and retirements.
The Assam government has announced a temporary hold on fresh government appointments for 2026, with recruitment expected to resume from 2027. Promotions and transfers for existing employees will continue.
The Assam Cabinet has approved granting the minimum of the pay scale to 166 Muster Roll, Casual, and Fixed Pay workers, effective from September 1, 2026.
The Assam government plans to deploy 10,000 doctors across its 5,000 sub-health centres, assigning two doctors to each facility to enhance rural healthcare and create jobs for MBBS graduates.
The Assam Cabinet has approved a State Capital Investment Subsidy for eligible manufacturing units, a move expected to generate around 2,000 direct employment opportunities in the state.
The Assam Cabinet has approved registration for Moran community members residing in Arunachal Pradesh at Tinsukia employment exchanges, boosting their access to government jobs.
The Assam Cabinet, led by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved a 20% Durga Puja bonus for ATCL tea garden workers and an enhanced Rs 1,500 Orunodoi payout for October. An additional holiday for state government employees was also announced.