Assam to give 'Asom Ratna', other awards every year

The Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved setting up annual state awards - "Asom Ratna", "Asom Bibhushan", "Asom Bhushan" and "Asom Shree" - in a replication of the country's highest civilian awards and decided that photographs of President, Prime Minister and Assam's first CM Gopinath Bordoloi will have to be displayed at all government offices.