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Karbi Anglong district is one of the 34 administrative districts of Assam in India.
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Diphu is the administrative headquarter of the district.
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There has been a demand for implementation of Article 244A for the creation of an autonomous State within Assam.
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The appeal to the Centre has been for the creation of an autonomous State for the Karbi Anglong region.
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This has been a demand since 1986.
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The districts are currently governed by two autonomous councils Karbi Anglong and North Cachar hills according to the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
