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Protests against CAB in Namrup

All Assam Students Union, Namrup regional committee organised a torch light rally on Tuesday evening opposing the Citizens Ammendment Bill 2016. 

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Namrup falls silent when the idols of the goddess of strength were immersed on Saturday evening. The devotees took out huge processions across the industrial town on the way to immerse the idols with traditional religious fervour.  On the other hand for the first  time, BVFCL Daily Bazaar Puja Mandap has been awarded the best Puja pandal  in  town category by  GTPL V&S. Moreover, it has secured 12th position in entire upper Assam. 
 In a move that brings huge joy to the BVFCL premises, the state owned fertilizer manufacturing unit in Namrup has announced hike of its employees retirement to 60 from the existing 58 years.  The announcement came up hours after Shyam Deo Singh assumed the charge of Chairman and Managing Director on Saturday.  " The central Government passed the public Employment ( Regulation of Age of superannuation) Act 1976 enhancing retirement age of BVFCL employee from 58 to 60 years . A long struggle of employees , organization and public demand at last the retirement age of employees of BVFCL extends from 58 to 60 years which is passed by central Government which effect from...
Properties worth several lakhs were reduced to ashes when a house caught fire in Namrup on Thursday. The incident took place in Salibasa near the Durga temple at around 10.30 night when the local residents were busy with the puja. Suddenly people noticed smokes bellowing from the house of Amal Bora which engulfed the entire building within half and hour. Fire tenders from BVFCL and APL brought the situation under control. The real cause of the incident is being investigated and the extent of damage would be assessed later on.
Durga puja festivity grips Namrup along with other parts of the country with industrial town dressing afresh amid dew drops and fragrance of season flowers. Shops and malls in the town, known for thermal power and fertilizer plants, are teeming with the people who are buying clothes and other materials during the Durga puja, the occasion to worship thr goddess of strength.  Places like BVFCL  Daily Market  Puja Mandap , Nagadolong Puja Mandap , Sector ( B) Durga Mandir , Dillighat , Dillibagan , Salibasa , Namrup Sarmah Tiniali , Namrup tea Estate , Hapjan , Kumari Mandir start throbbing with the sounds of dhakis to welcome the presiding deity.  The...
Swachata Hi Sewa is going on in Namrup by CISF Unit attached with BVFCL Namrup.  A  mega Sanitation cum awareness drive is getting good response from September 15, which will continue till October 2. It will include cleanliness drive in an around Namrup. On the other hand at the concluding day of  occasion a competition on drawing, painting and essay will be held among the Wards of the  CISF jawans.
Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal will lay the foundation stone of the APL Expansion project in Namrup on Friday. Disclosing this at a press meet on Tuesday, APL managing director  Ratul Bordoloi said " the manufacturing cost for  the new APL Expansion Project is Rs 1338 crores and it will be becompleted approximately within 3 years . After the completion of the project it will produce 500 TPD of  Methanol per day.”   
Properties worth several lakh have been reduced to ashes when a devastating fire gutted a Sikh temple premises Namrup in on Tuesday.  The incident took place at around  10 at night which originated from a cloth shop inside the temple premises within an hour. According to the shop owner Biswajit Dhingia, "around more than 10 lakhs of property destroyed in the fire". Fire tenders from BVFCL took the situation under control.
 The Dibrugarh Administrative  District Social Welfare conducted a free health camp in Namrup for the physically disabled persons in coordination with Namrup Town Committee at Namrup Sahitya Sabha Auditorium.  Neetu Sonowal Chairman of Namrup Town Committee opened the camp participated by a team of 11 doctors from Assam Medical College  Dibrugarh. The team comprises   Dr. M.Handique Asst.Prof ( Medicine ) ,   Dr. C.J. Bora  Asst.Prof   ( Paediatric) , Dr. D.J. Bhuyan Asst.Prof  ( Psychiatrist ) , Dr. N.P. Chetia Asst.Prof. ( Orthopaedics ) , Dr. M.Gohain Regisatrar  ( ENT ) , Dr. N . Borah , Registrar.  More than 100 ...
The All Assam Students Union held a huge rally in Namrup demanding a new plant in the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Co-orporation Limited ( BVFCL). Other demands include an immediate steps to modernize II and III manufacturing plants of the country’s premier fertilizer manufacturing company. In his speech, AASU general secretary Lurin Jyoti Gogoi said, “ the basic purpose of the rally is to mount pressure on the centre and the state governments to setup yet another BVFCL Plant to enhance the brown field of Ammonia. During the UPA regime, the then Union  Chemical Minister Ram Vilas Paswan announced ₹ 2600 crores for increasing the production of Urea from 3.9 lakh MT to 8.5...
Veteran journalists and social activists in Namrup condemned the recent assassination of Gauri Lankesh  outside her home in Bangalore .  Namrup Press and Society Club members further demanded immediate arrest of the perpetrators involved in it and capital punishment.  Namrup Press Club secretary and Promotion Club Smrity Rekha Kalita  said " The culprit should immediately punish the person against attack on Gauri.”