Guwahati, Nov. 10 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced a series of decisions taken at the state Cabinet meeting, including an allocation of Rs 200 crore for the continuation of the Ayushman Asom Yojana and Rs 108.81 crore to support free college admissions for students under the Pragyan Bharati Scheme.

In a post on X, the Chief Minister said the Cabinet had also approved enhanced ex-gratia assistance for families of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) employees, improvements in the procurement mechanism for school teaching-learning materials and measures to strengthen Sanskrit studies in the state.

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