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Lachit Barphukan Police Academy Inaugurated in Assam by Amit Shah

Lachit Barphukan Police Academy Inaugurated in Assam by Amit Shah

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EventInauguration of Lachit Barphukan Police Academy
LocationDergaon, Assam
DateMarch 15, 2025
Chief GuestUnion Home Minister Amit Shah
Other GuestsAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Project Cost₹167 crore (Phase 1), ₹1050 crore (total planned)
SignificanceAims to be India's top police academy in five years
Training CapacityAlready trained 2,000 police personnel from Goa and Manipur
LegacyHonors Ahom general Lachit Barphukan; biography available in 23 languages
Peace AgreementsBodoland (2020), Karbi Anglong (2021), Tribal (2022), ULFA & Inter-state (2023)
Militant Surrender10,000+ militants joined mainstream
Economic Initiatives₹27,000 crore semiconductor industry, ₹5.18 lakh crore investments (Advantage Assam 2.0)
Infrastructure ProjectsBharatmala (₹10,000 crore), Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge (₹3,000 crore), AIIMS (₹1,000 crore), NH 715-K (₹382 crore), Gopinath Airport expansion (₹1,200 crore)
Law & Order ImprovementsConviction rate increased from 5% to 25%
Welfare MeasuresTap water (58 lakh homes), free healthcare (1.8 crore people, up to ₹5 lakh), toilets (43 lakh homes), 5 kg free rice monthly (2.32 crore people), gas cylinders (51 lakh), houses (21 lakh)

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