Over 13,500 Assam Artisans Gain From PM Vishwakarma Loans
Guwahati, Assam – More than 13,600 artisans in Assam have received financial support under the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday. According to Sarma, loans worth ₹125.34 crore have already been disbursed to beneficiaries, helping traditional craftspeople expand their businesses and secure livelihoods. He noted that the […]
Mizoram Assembly Passes Marriage Law Amendments, Polygamy Banned
Aizawl, Mizoram – The Mizoram Legislative Assembly has unanimously approved amendments to the Mizo Marriage, Divorce and Inheritance of Property Act, 2014, introducing major reforms to customary practices in the state. The bill, piloted by Chief Minister Lalduhoma in his role as Law and Judicial Affairs Minister, formally prohibits polygamy and bigamy. Under the new […]