Assam cabinet made sanitary napkins mandatory for all the industries and factories of Assam for their women staff

Assam government has made mandatory for all factories and industries to keep sanitary napkins in a bid to promote hygiene among women. The decision was taken to promote hygiene among women. The other key decisions taken by the cabinet were related to bamboo farming and the government holiday list for the coming year among others.

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The important Assam bamboo and cane policy were passed today. The Cabinet approved the development of tissue culture at the Rain Forest Research Institute situated at Jorhat, and the rest will be done at Krishi Vigyan Kendra and forest nursery. The government is planning to plant bamboos in 1,000 hectares of land. The other important decisions taken in the meeting were related to financial autonomy for the veterinary department, pig breeding and goat farming.