Assam: Daily Market And Weekly Hut Bazar In Kokrajhar To Remain Open On February 17

KOKRAJHAR: In a recent development, the Office of the District Magistrate, Kokrajhar, has issued an important update regarding the operations of the Daily Market and the Weekly Hut Bazar. Contrary to earlier instructions that had suggested the closure of these markets, it has now been decided that both the Daily Market and the Weekly Hut Bazar will remain open as usual on 17th February 2025.

The Kokrajhar Municipal Board has been instructed to let the markets operate without any interruptions, according to the new directive. This decision follows a review of the previous orders, as mentioned in order No. KMJ-7-2024/14.

The authorities have been notified and will take the required measures to keep things running smoothly. With the new order in effect, vendors and the public are asked to carry on with their regular activities on the specified day.

Meanwhile, the budget session 2025 of the Assam Legislative Assembly has started today. This is the last full-fledged budget session of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led state government. The session will continue until March 25, but the actual working days of the session will be 14 days.

For the first time in Assam’s history, the Assembly session is being held in Kokrajhar. The budget session began today at 12 noon with the address by Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya. Most of the officials of the Assembly secretariat are camping in Kokrajhar to prepare for the slated session day.

A discussion titled “Socio-Economic and All-Round Development of Sixth Schedule Areas of Assam” is being organised under the Speaker’s initiative.

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