Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced plans to reshuffle his ministry by August 15, aiming to introduce fresh faces ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.
We Need To Prepare Team For 2026 Elections That Will Work With New Energy: Assam CM
Speaking at a press conference, the Chief Minister outlined his intention to rejuvenate the team and prepare for the upcoming polls.
“We will change our ministry and a new look will be given to it. We need to prepare the team for 2026 elections that will work with new energy,” he said.
While confirming that no final decisions have been made, Himanta Biswa Sarma disclosed that the reshuffle is anticipated to occur by August 15.
He mentioned the possibility of at least three new members joining the cabinet, with vacancies already existing due to Parimal Suklabaidya’s victory in the Lok Sabha elections.