Guwahati, Nov. 14 -- The Assam government will constitute 13 State-Level Sectoral Councils to bring citizens' views into the process of formulating policies and improve the delivery of public services. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has cleared the proposal to set up the councils.

He announced the approval through a post on X on Friday, explaining that the bodies would give experienced individuals an opportunity to identify shortcomings in administration and take public grievances directly to him.

The initiative, called 'Your Govt, Your Voice', is intended to give people a more direct role in governance and policy discussions.

Through the councils, the government plans to obtain suggestions and feedback from individuals familiar wi...