India, Sept. 14 -- Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma today chaired a video conference from Lok Sewa Bhawan with Ministers, MLAs and District Commissioners of all districts, excluding those from the BTR region to review preparations for the week-long observance of 'Sewa Saptah', to be held across Assam from September 17 to 23. The initiative is aimed at promoting community service and people-centric governance through a series of impactful programmes across the state.

The week will commence on September 17 with a Mega Blood Donation Drive titled 'Sewa-hi-Samarpan'. A total of 75 blood donation camps would be organised in all districts, including in areas where permanent facilities are not available. The camps will be supported by mobi...