The visit proved to be an enriching experience for the students, offering them a deeper understanding of the democratic process, legislative practices, and the government’s role in policy-making. Upon arrival, the students were warmly welcomed by the Assembly staff.

A highlight of the visit was the opportunity to witness a live session of the Assam Legislative Assembly. Seated in the visitor’s gallery, the students had a clear view of the proceedings. The session presided over by the Speaker of the Assembly, provided a glimpse into the discussions and debates among elected members on various issues affecting the state.

Students observed how elected representatives discussed bills, raised questions, and deliberated on policy decisions. The session helped students understand the importance of Question Hour, dialogue, debate, and consensus in a democratic system. The Speaker’s role in maintaining order and ensuring smooth proceedings was particularly noteworthy.

In addition, students had a brief interaction with the Minister of Environment and Forests, Mr. Chandra Mohan Patowary. This provided a unique opportunity to engage with a high-ranking government official and gain insights into the challenges and responsibilities of public service.

Overall, the visit to the Assam Legislative Assembly was an extremely enriching experience for the students. It provided them with a valuable opportunity to learn about the democratic process and the workings of government practically and engagingly.