Guwahati, Feb. 16 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced the cabinet decisions of the state government, putting the focus on Bodo culture, teaching Assamese history to students and also increasing the seats of the Tiwa Autonomous Council.

According to Sarma, the Tiwa Autonomous Council's seats will be increased to 42, from 36. Moreover, the cabinet has also approved a private university to be constructed in Bodoland area and a national park of more than 300 sq km.

"Today's state cabinet decisions - Number of Tiwa Autonomous Council's seats will be increased to 42 from 36. In Bodoland, the cabinet has approved Swami Vivekanand University (private). Assam cabinet has approved the 8th national park with an area of ...