new delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati with the Union government providing capital support of Rs.550 crore. The Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025 -- which was passed amid din in the Lower House -- will help set up the second IIM in the Northeast after Shillong. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan piloted the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as the Opposition continued with its protest over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. After the passage of the bill through a voice vote, Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed the move though a post on X: "Truly a historic day for Assam..."htc...