Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Assam CM Sarma Responds to Critics, Unveils Development Plan
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, responded to criticism from the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, a Muslim organization that wanted him to leave his job.
Sarma said this demand was political.
He also said his government is helping women start their own businesses by giving them money.
He started construction for a women's hostel and a new government office in Jagiroad.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind for demanding his removal.
Sarma called the demand politically motivated, accusing Jamiat of irrelevance.
He announced financial assistance for 38,000 women entrepreneurs.
The aid is part of the Chief Minister’s Women Entrepreneurship Mission.
Sarma laid foundation stones for a women’s hostel and a sub-divisional office.
- Who
- Himanta Biswa Sarma and Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind.
- What
- Himanta Biswa Sarma responded to Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind's criticism and announced development initiatives.
- When
- Saturday, though the specific date isn't given.
- Where
- Assam, India.
- Why
- Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind demanded Sarma's removal, and Sarma responded and highlighted development projects.
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Demand for Removal
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind
Demanded removal of Assam CM.
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Not explicitly mentioned.
- Political Figure
- Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Organization
- Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind
- Location
- Jagiroad, Assam
- Initiative
- Chief Minister’s Women Entrepreneurship Mission
- Event
- Development Initiatives Announcement
- Beneficiaries
- 38,000 women entrepreneurs