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Awareness Video for Tea Industry Workers' and Families on Covid19 situation

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Mass Communication Tool for tea industry workers' families of Assam and elsewhere regarding Covid19 and Lockdown. 

Designed, Narrated, Produced by SURESH GODUKA, Research Scholar, IIT Guwahati

This is a non-commercial non-profit awareness video with zero funding from anybody.

Still image copyrights reserved with respective photographers/sources including Josh Edelson/AFP, Global Handwashing Partnesrhip, UB Photos, Wikiwand, Raiot.in, Dhiraj Singh/BloombergQuint, Flickr, ANI, Oli Dutta Chanda, The Financial Express, The Free Press Journal, Voice of Voiceless, Enewsroom, The Economic Times, Statnews.com, The Folk Tales, Institute for Global Development and others.

Painting by Siba Prasad Marar
Acknowledgement: Prof. A. K. Das, Department of Design, IIT Guwahati
Dr. Karabee Mahanta, Mintu Tanti (Charaideo)
Dr. Vikramjit Kakati

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Congress and BPF legislators met on Wednesday to discuss the Rajya Sabha poll proceedings. But the meet remained inconclusive.Chaired by chief minister Tarun Gogoi in presence of APCC president and party candidate Bhubneswar Kalita, the discussion remained incomplete. They are scheduled to meet again on Thursday morning.The meeting was scheduled to discuss the preference of candidate. But it was left for Thursday’s meeting at the Assam Assembly secretariat.

Stock-taking visit

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Bihali: CM writes to CBI

The Assam government has written to the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the Chauldhuwa incident where Arunachal Pradesh miscreants killed 11 villagers in Sonitpur district last week.Disclosing this, chief minister Tarun Gogoi told reporters in Dispur that his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Nabam Tuki also wanted the probe to unearth the probe.According to him, altogether 11 villagers were killed and seven others have been remaining traceless.

Horse trading not required

Education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that Congress and BPF candidates would win the Rajya Sabha poll. He said that no horse trading is required for it.Addressing a press conference in Dispur, Dr Sarma said that the results would be available on Thursday afternoon day before the poll.He said that the Opposition only pins hopes on 32 votes. But he said that practically it would hardly be proved. According to him, TMC legislator Dipen Pathak has written commitment to support the Gogoi government in 2011 which will stay.        

We will win: Kalita

APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita called on Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi in Dispur two days before the Rajya Sabha polls.The duo are believed to have discussed the Rajya Sabha polling on Friday. Later talking to reporters, Kalita said that Congress and its alliance BPF will comfortably win the polls.Congress has fielded Kalita and Dr Sanjay Sinh while its alliance BPF has fielded Biswajeet Daimary.

AIUDF MLAs to stay together

AIUDF president Badaruddin Ajmal on Wednesday asked his legislators to stay together in Guwahati to ensure that nobody can influence them for the Rajya Sabha polls.In his address at the legislators’ meeting in presence of opposition consensus candidate Haidor Hussain, Ajmal said that all of his legislators would vote for Hussian.According to him, the MLA now on foreign tour is arriving in Guwahati on Thursday to vote Hussain.

Rs 10cr ransom for vote!

AGP president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta claimed on Wednesday that a Congress leader promised a huge Rs 10 crore to a non Congress MLA for vote in the Rajya Sabha polls on February 7.Talking to reporters in Guwahati on Wednesday, Mahanta said alleged that the ruling party leader made the offer over telephone on Tuesday night.He said that a section of ruling party leaders is desperately looking for opposition party legislators for vote in favour of the Congress and BPF candidates.He, however, refused to divulge the name of the opposition party leader.

BJP issues poll whip

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