Assam to release September salaries early ahead of Durga Puja, says CM

Guwahati: The Assam government will release the September salary of its employees in advance in view of the upcoming Durga Puja festivities, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Monday.

The disbursement process, originally scheduled for October 1, will now begin from Tuesday, the Chief Minister said.

“In view of the forthcoming Durga Puja, the State Government has decided to release the salary for September 2025 in advance,” Sarma said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). “The Treasury will start receiving salary bills from tomorrow,” he added.