Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today announced one-time financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to each of the victims who suffered bullet injuries during the Assam Movement.<br />''<br />''<br />''He announced this while speaking at the&nbsp; Sahid Divas function in Guwahati.<br />''<br />''<br />''He said a book reflecting every aspect of the movement would also be published by the State Government to preserve its rich legacy and showcasing the same to the posterity.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''Mr. Sonowal asserted that the Assam government is committed to implement every clause of the Assam Accord in letter and spirit and to safeguard the interests of the people of the State.<br />''<br />''<br />''He said that Indo-Bangladesh border fencing work, with technological interventions at riverine areas has made significant headway.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''Assam Movement was held in the 80s against illegal citizens staying in Assam.<br />''<br />
News On AIR | December 10, 2018 9:10 PM
Govt to publish book on Assam Movement