Assam to build 2,000 anganwadi centres for Rs 500 croreThe Assam Cabinet approved Rs 500 crore to construct 2,000 new Anganwadi centres across the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. According to the cabinet decisions shared on Sarma’s official Twitter handle, the Anganwadi centres will be constructed in rural areas in order to improve child care services.

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The cost of each centre will be Rs 25 lakh and the total cost of all the centres will be Rs 500 crore.

To boost the handloom sector, administrative approval was granted to set up the College of Sericulture at Titabar in Jorhat at an expenditure of Rs 22.41 crore