Published on : 07 Nov 2025, 1:24 pm

Goalpara: The Assam government is set to conduct a major eviction drive at the Dahikata Reserve Forest in Goalpara district on November 9 and 10 to clear approximately 1,143 bighas of encroached forest land.

The operation will be jointly carried out by the Forest Department and the District Administration as part of the state’s ongoing initiative to reclaim government and forest land across Assam. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed the schedule of the eviction through an announcement on his official social media handle.

In his statement, the Chief Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to continue eviction drives in order to protect forest reserves and prevent illegal encroachments. He said that such actions are necessary to pr

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