Published on : 07 Oct 2025, 3:24 am

¦ Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for state government employees

¦ Elevated corridor in Silchar

¦ Rs 4,287 crore for the health sector

¦ Easier admission process in medical colleges

Staff Reporter

Guwahati : The State Cabinet on Monday has approved the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option under the National Pension System for the employees of the Government of Assam who are covered under NPS. This is one of the major decisions, among others, taken during the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma today.

Among the other decisions are the construction of an elevated corridor in Silchar town, the approval of Rs 4,287 crore for the health sector, an easier admission process for medical colleges,

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