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- Assam MLAs from most parties have pledged to donate one month's salary for relief and rehabilitation of the state's flood victims, announced on July 28, 2026.
- The pledge covers MLAs from the BJP, Congress, AIUDF, AGP, BPF and the Trinamool Congress's lone MLA, while the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and all assembly secretariat staff will also contribute one month's and one day's salary respectively.
- The Raijor Dal was the only party that did not make any announcement, though one of its MLAs was present in the House.
- The gesture matters as it comes amid ongoing floods in Assam and shows cross-party support for relief efforts.
What to watch next
- Whether Raijor Dal MLAs make their own donation announcement later
- Details of how the donated salaries will be used for relief and rehabilitation
- The scale of flood damage and further relief measures in Assam
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