Assam Govt Sets Up 24×7 Helpline for Students Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
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In response to the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, the Assam government has launched a 24×7 student helpline and appointed dedicated officials to assist students from Assam studying across India.
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Announcement Date: May 10, 2025
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Issued By: Office of the Resident Commissioner, Assam Bhawan, New Delhi
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Purpose: To provide support and emergency assistance to Assamese students studying outside Assam amid national tensions
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Contact Persons & Numbers:
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Ranadip Kumar Dam, ACS: 9874355305
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Vinod Kalita, House Manager: 8920570507
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Emergency Helpline (24×7): 011-23010298, 26877111
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Additional Measures:
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed for cancellation of all remaining Bihu functions scheduled from May 10 onwards due to security concerns.
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