Assam govt to meet 1.5 lakh job target soon: CM Sarma. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma promised to give one lakh government jobs if the BJP could retain power in Assam. The poll promise was fulfilled in the previous year and now the state government has extended its target. The transfer posting between employees is now being controlled through an application and departments have stopped using physical files for this purpose. The next Assembly election in the state is scheduled to take place in 2026. The state government is distributing appointment letters to successful candidates of various services. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details. In the U.S. call the National Suicide Prevention Line on 1-800-273-8255 or visit http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/. For confidential. support in the UK, call 08457 909090.
