Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam Chief Minister for second successive term
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Summary
The swearing-in ceremony marks the formation of the third successive NDA government in the State
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
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Description Tuesday, 12 May 2026 via hindustan_times
Himanta Sarma was administered oath by the Assam Governor. He is the first non-Congress leader in the state to assume the charge for a second successive term.