19 Villages Transferred to Bodoland Territorial Region

The Assam Governor approved the transfer of 19 villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur districts to Udalguri district, integrating them into the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). This decision, based on the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, follows a report by the commission for altering BTR areas. The move aims to improve administrative efficiency and governance in the region.