State Governance Tracker
Assam
Capital: Dispur·BJP since 2016·CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Election Years Tracked: 2016, 2021
58
Governance Score
out of 100
10
Fulfilled
8
Partial
5
Ongoing
2
Not Fulfilled
1
Contradicted
0
Delayed
Documented Achievements
- NRC: National Register of Citizens completed (though final status contested)
- Flood management: Embankment strengthening; early warning systems improved
- Orunodoi scheme: Direct transfer to women from low-income families (₹1,250/month)
- Education: Assam raised school infrastructure investment significantly
- River dolphin conservation: Brahmaputra dolphin protection initiative
Documented Concerns
Based on publicly reported incidents, court proceedings, audit reports, and credible journalism. Allegations are presented as such, not as established facts.
- NRC exclusions: 19 lakh people excluded; statelessness concerns raised by international bodies
- Eviction drives: Large-scale demolition of homes in perceived encroachments; due process concerns
- Flood deaths: Annual flood toll remains high; embankment breaches recurring
- AFSPA: Extended in disturbed areas; civil liberties concerns from Northeast groups
- Assam-Meghalaya border violence (2022): Shooting incident; 6 killed in Mukroh
Key Manifesto Commitments
Welfare SchemesFulfilled
Orunodoi Scheme — Women's Direct Transfer
Orunodoi operational; 23 lakh families covered. Amount raised from ₹830 to ₹1,250 in 2022. CAG flagged some inclusion errors.
Orunodoi Scheme — Finance Department, Assam 2023
Primary Sources
manifestoBJP Assam Manifesto 2021
government reportGovernment of Assam Annual Report 2022–23
Editorial Note: Governance assessments for Assam are based on publicly available data from official state and central government sources, CAG audit reports, NCRB crime statistics, Supreme Court proceedings, and credible journalism. Concerns are documented based on reported incidents and court records — they do not constitute legal findings. Achievements are sourced from official dashboards and verified data.