Guwahati, Feb. 17 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the state cabinet has approved 3 per cent reservation for tea garden workers and adivasi groups in government jobs.

Addressing a press conference, the Chief Minister announced several initiatives approved by the state cabinet, including the Vote on Account for 2026-27.

"Today, the Assam cabinet meeting was held at Assam Legislative Assembly, and the state cabinet has approved the Vote on Account for 2026-27 and also approved the State Finance Minister Ajanta Neog to table the Vote on Account in the state assembly," the Chief Minister said.

The Assam cabinet has today decided to make a reservation of 3 per cent in Government Grade I & II jobs for Tea Garden and...