Question

What is Assam Accord?

Hint:

Remember the triad: 1985, 24 March 1971 cut-off, and AASU-led pact with Centre and State.

Answer 1

It promised identification and deportation of post-1971 entrants, protection of Assamese cultural and linguistic identity, economic development measures, stronger border management and citizenship verification mechanisms. The Accord underpins later initiatives such as NRC updating and legal amendments addressing migration and local safeguards in Assam (≈57 words).