Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit the trouble hit Kokrajhar, Chirang and Dhubri districts on Tuesday. According to APCC, Gandhi would be accompanied by Digvijay Singh. Gandhi will visit some of the areas of the Kokrajhar, Dhubri and Chirang on Tuesday to take stock of the relief and rehabilitation measures.
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IT IS NOTHING NEW. IT IS JUST A AD CAMP. IN ONE VISIT OR VISIT WITHOUT FEEDBACK & IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMITMENT IS LIKE INSTALLATION OF HAND PUMP WITHOUT GROUND FILTER. WATER FROM THIS PUMP IS AS HARMFUL AS POISON. LETS SEE WHAT GOES ON THE RAHUL'S BTAD SHOW.
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Guwahati : Three Assam Cricketers- Abu Nascim Ahmed, Parvez Aziz and Sujay Tarafdar had singed up for the Essel Group’s breakaway venture Indian Cricket League (ICL) on Tuesday. The trio, who were accompanying the state team for an exposure tour in Chennai, left the team hotel on Tuesday to join the rebel party. .The is for the first time any players from Assam had joined ICL. However Vasant Sarvanan, S Satish and Kiran Powar, all of whom had represented Assam in the Ranji Trophy tournament as out station players earlier are already in ICL..The trios' decision to play for ICL would definitely hamper the state teams' performance in the coming season as all of them performed...
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Guwahati : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has adised the Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi to prepare a time-bound action plan for providing all basic services for the urban poor in major cities in the state.Official sources here say in a letter, the Prime Minister has sought Mr Gogoi’s personal attention to promote the concept of inclusive cities in which every citizen has reasonable and affordable access to basic amenities. Dr Singh says while the states have responded to the challenges offered by the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), a need to focus is there on the component of basic services to the urban poor to implement the charter of the JNNURM....
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