Rehabilitation package for former NDFB cadres to be distributed today

The former members of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) would be rehabilitated from the government today by distributing cheques as per the spirit clauses of the historic BTR (Bodoland Territorial Region) accord which was regarded as the third Bodo peace accord singed on 27th January (2020).

A sum of Rs.110.96 crores have been so far sanctioned from the state government for rehabilitation package distribution among the former NDFB members. A ceremonial cheque distribution programme of rehabilitation for former NDFB members have been arranged at Tamulpur and Kokrajhar on 5th & 6th December respectively. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will be attending as chief guest on the rehabilitation cheque distribution in Tamulpur and Kokrajhar district.