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As of February 2021, Shri Bharat Bhushan Dev Choudhury is its current Chairman. A former chairperson of the Assam Public Service Commission and 29 agricultural development officers appointed during his stint were convicted by a special court in a 2014 cash-for-job scam, that was under investigation for eight years.
The e-form was made available at the NRC Assam website www.nrcassam.nic.in from 6 August 2015 onwards, through which anyone could download the e-form or copy in pen drives from the CSCs. One could easily fill up the e-form online or offline as per their convenience from literally anywhere.
The first detention centre in Assam came up in 2008, when the Congress was in power in the state, under orders of the court. [33] [45] In 2011, the Congress government built three more camps in the region. [33] The Government of the state of Assam is constructing ten more detention camps besides six already in place.
The 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election was the 15th quinquennial legislative assembly election held in the Indian state of Assam from March 27 to April 6 in three phases, to elect 126 MLAs to the 15th Assam Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the result declared on Sunday, 2 May.
The Sarma ministry is the current council of ministers of the Government of Assam which has been in office since 10 May 2021. The ministry is headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and consists of 16 cabinet ministers. The chief minister and 14 other ministers were sworn-in into office by Governor Jagdish Mukhi on 10 May 2021.
The Assam Assembly is elected by universal adult suffrage for a period of five years. The Chief Minister is assisted by a Council of Ministers that he nominates, the size of which is restricted. In 2021, the National Democratic Alliance won a majority of seats in the legislature, with 75 seats, followed by Congress with 29 seats and AIUDF with 16.
The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Dispur , the capital of Assam, geographically situated in present Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
The 15th Legislative Assembly of Assam constituted after the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly elections which were concluded in April 2021, with the results being declared on 2 May 2021. The term of the previous Fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Assam ended on 31 May 2021.