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- Guwahati: Malaria has reemerged as a significant issue in Kokrajhar, Chirang, and Udalguri, three districts in Assam bordering Bhutan. Over 65% of the state’s 600-odd malaria cases reported this year are concentrated in these areas.
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Jan 29, 2020 · The BTC administered the Bodoland Territorial Area – an entity based on the idea of a ‘state-within-a-state’ and created by the reorganization of seven Assamese districts into four contiguous districts – Kokrajhar, Chirang, Udalguri and Baksa.
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Aug 30, 2021 · Key Points. About: Population: Bodos are the single largest community among the notified Scheduled Tribes in Assam. They constitute about 5-6% of Assam’s population. Kokrajhar, Baksa, Udalguri and Chirang districts in Assam constitute the Bodo Territorial Area District (BTAD) and are home to several ethnic groups. Dispute:
Jan 25, 2021 · Assam is celebrating the first anniversary of the historic Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) agreement. The BTAD district is currently spread over four districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri.
Nov 21, 2023 · Assam’s Bodos, one of the most vibrant tribes known for their customs, landscapes and warmth, came together in Kokrajhar on Monday to celebrate three peaceful years of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), after decades of violence and chaos.
Nov 25, 2019 · The four districts in Assam — Kokrajhar, Baksa, Udalguri and Chirang — that constitute the Bodo Territorial Area District (BTAD), are home to several ethnic groups. The Bodos have had a long history of separatist demands, marked by armed struggle.
Context: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Assam government and the Bodo groups signed an agreement to redraw and rename the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) in Assam, currently spread over four districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri.
