Both Congress and BJP are earing up to take on each other in the upcoming Lakhimpur by polls slated for November 19.
BJP leaders in Delhi have been screening the ticket aspirants and the candidate would be finalised in a day or two.
The ruling party finds it difficult to clear the name fearing an impending split within the party. “The name of Ranjit Das has been emerging as an ideal candidate for the party. But the Speaker of the current Assam Assembly I least interested. Altogether 10 candidates have been aspiring the ticket,” said top sources.
“We have confidence that others aspirants would not revolt against the unanimous decision of the party, “said a senior BJP leader in New Delhi.
BJP president is likely to finalise the candidate in his soon to be held meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Lok Sabha constituency fell vacant after Sarbananda Sonowal resigned for taking over as Assam Chief Minister in May.
In a bid to empower the youth against the perils of single-use plastics, the UNEP Tide Turners Plastic Challenge made significant strides in Assam. The WWF-India, alongside UNEP, orchestrated a pivotal Teachers’ Training Program on December 19th, 2023, at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Silpukhuri.
This initiative, a global endeavor ongoing since 2019, aims to cultivate leadership qualities among the youth to combat the menace of plastic pollution. WWF-India has taken the helm as the knowledge and implementing partner, customizing and executing the program's intricacies across the country.
The training session witnessed the active participation of teachers from 37...
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