Assam’s new cabinet has approved a Uniform Civil Code bill to be tabled in the Assembly on May 26. Alongside the legislative push, the government is tightening finances: officials face a six-month freeze on new vehicles and foreign travel, while fuel consumption will be cut by 20 percent. The administration also plans to create two lakh government jobs over five years.
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