After his arrival, Jagdeep Dhankar was welcomed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Lok Sabha member Queen Oja, and other dignitaries at the airport.
The main idea behind a UCC is to have a common set of laws governing personal matters such as adoption, inheritance, marriage, divorce for all the citizens of the country, irrespective of their religious affiliation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday flagged off the first methanol consignment to Bangladesh from Assam Petrochemicals Plant in Namrup.
As a gesture of the State government in expressing its gratitude and acknowledging the participants in the Mega Bihu event which created Guinness World Record, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday honoured the Bihua and Bihuwatis with citation and cash incentives at a function held at Moncotta in Dibrugarh.
Defence, para-miliatry, security, civil officials and personnel and their families besides people from all walks of life also participated in yoga sessions organised at hundreds of locations in the eight northeastern states.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reacted after the Election Commission of India proposed to retain the number of assembly seats in Assam at 126 and the Lok Sabha constituencies at 14 as it released the draft delimitation for the state.