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The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Sonitpur, conducted a review meeting today at the District Commissioner’s Office to assess disaster preparedness for 2025-26. The meeting, chaired by District Commissioner & DDMA Chairman Shri Ankur Bharali, focused on proactive strategies to minimize loss of life and property during disasters. Key discussions included: Review of last year’s flood damage & DBT relief …

The Ex-Servicemen Rally held on March 2, 2025, at Hem Baruah Higher Secondary School, Ghoramari, Sonitpur, was a grand gathering dedicated to honoring the brave soldiers who served the nation with valor and commitment. This event, organised by Gajraj Corps-IA, brought together retired military personnel, their families, and dignitaries to express gratitude for their selfless service and sacrifices. Distinguished guests, …

The District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) meeting was held today at the Conference Hall of the District Commissioner’s Office, Sonitpur. The Co-District Commissioner of Naduar, Shri Raj Boruah was also present in the meeting. Shri Boruah emphasized the importance of accurate data entry in platforms like CCTNS, iRAD, and DRSC Assam, for a proper assessment of accident fatalities and injury …

The two day event of “Advantage Assam 2.0 Memorandum of Understanding” agreement signing program has been completed successfully in Sonitpur district. A total of 73 MoUs were signed , paving the way for an investment of ₹523.13 crores in the district. Further, 39 numbers of sanction letters amounting to Rs. 9.60 crores distributed amongst the borrowers of different banks. In …

The Advantage Assam 2.0 signing of Memorandum of Understanding with the entrepreneurs of Sonitpur district. It was held on 25/2/2025 at the Conference Hall, Office of the District Commissioner, Sonitpur.The event was organised by District Administration, Sonitpur along with DICC, Sonitpur. The District Commissioner, District Development Commissioner, Sonitpur, Chairperson, Tezpur Municipal Board as well as HoDs of different departments and …

The second batch of the Mason’s Training Programme was successfully conducted at the Block Development Office in Dhekiajuli. The three-day training, focused on earthquake-resistant construction practices, aimed to enhance the skills of local masons by providing essential knowledge on disaster adaptable building techniques. Experts and engineers led hands-on sessions, emphasizing best practices for constructing structures capable of withstanding tremulous activity. …

On February 7, 2025: The second day’s training session commenced with an introduction to the resource person, Jyoti Prasad Borah, Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD (Building). A total of 40 masons, 20 from Gabhoru Block and 20 from Bihaguri Block, participated in the session. The primary objective of the training was to emphasize the crucial role of masons in constructing safe …

6 February 2025: The District Disaster Management Authority, DDMA Sonitpur, District Commissioner, Sonitpur in collaboration with Edupur Foundation successfully organized a three-day training program for masons on earthquake-resistant construction practices at Bihaguri Development Block Tumuki, Sonitpur. The training programme was inaugurated by Shri Garga Mohan Das, Additional District Commissioner cum CEO of DDMA, in the presence of: Syed Wahidur Rahman, …

The Government of Assam has taken the initiative to implement the forward-thinking practice of using day-stamped bed sheets to ensure regular changes in several medical colleges and hospitals across the state. This marks a significant step toward enhancing cleanliness and improving patient care.

The ASOMI Bhogali Mela 2025 was inaugurated today by the Hon’ble MLA of Tezpur LAC, Shri Prithiraj Rava, in the gracious presence of the District Commissioner, Shri Ankur Bharali, CEO ZP, Smti. Karabi Saikia Karan; Addl SP (HQ), Smti. Madhurima Das, EO TMB, Shri Prayag Baishya, ASRLM DPM, Shri Madhurjya Prasad Bora and other esteemed dignitaries. Organized by ASRLM, Sonitpur, …