‘Secularism goes against Indian idea’: Assam CM Himanta Biswa backs RSS call to remove words from Constitution; adds ‘socialism never our vision’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday backed RSS’s suggestion to restore the Preamble of the Constitution, saying that this is the right time to remove the legacies of the Emergency, including the words “secularism” and “socialism.“While launching a book titled The Emergency Diaries: Years That Forged a Leader at the state…

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Assam CM announces 50% reservation in supervisor posts for Anganwadi workers; transgender community to get OBC status | India News

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced two key cabinet decisions — a significant increase in reservation for Anganwadi workers in supervisor posts and the grant of social and backward classes (OBC) status to the transgender community in the state.“Earlier, 25% of the supervisor posts were reserved for Anganwadi workers. Now,…

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