Congress govt ‘missed opportunities’ to address challenges during 1971 war: Assam CM
Guwahati, May 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reflected on the aftermath of India’s 1971 war victory, suggesting that the government at the time missed a crucial opportunity to address deep-rooted challenges in eastern and northern India. Sarma said the historic win offered a rare moment for decisive action, particularly in […]
Operation Sindoor: Entire nation stands firmly behind Armed Forces, says Assam CM
Guwahati, May 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that the people of India stand united in their unwavering support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Armed Forces following the launch of ‘Operation Sindoor’ — carried out in Pakistan and PoK in response to the recent terror attack in […]
ISRO has come on-board to install an array of satellites in Assam: CM Sarma
Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that ISRO has come on-board to install an array of satellites in Assam. CM Sarma held a meeting with ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan in the national capital on Monday. Taking to X, Sarma wrote: “I had an enriching meeting with the very […]
Will soon sign MoU with ISRO over Assam’s satellite system: CM Sarma
Guwahati, April 2 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ISRO for having its satellite system of the state. Sarma told reporters: “We have been taking this with ISRO and the MoU will be signed very soon. The initial work […]
Sunita Williams’ resilience, dedication & pioneering spirit motivate millions: NE CMs
Guwahati/Agartala, March 19 (IANS) The Chief Ministers of northeastern states on Wednesday hailed the return of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and the Crew-9 astronauts to the Earth after spending nine months in space, saying that her resilience, dedication and pioneering spirit motivate millions of people. In separate posts on their ‘X’ accounts, Assam Chief Minister […]
‘Advantage Assam’: State Cabinet expresses gratitude towards PM Modi
Guwahati, March 4 (IANS) The Assam government has expressed its sincere gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his contribution towards arranging the investment summit ‘Advantage Assam’ 2.0. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday: “In a cabinet meeting here today, the #AssamCabinet has expressed its sincere gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi […]
Advantage Assam attracted investments worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore, says CM Sarma
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IANS) The industrial landscape of Assam is set for a transformational shift with the grand success of the investment summit–Advantage Assam 2.0, which has attracted investments worth at least Rs 4.5 lakh crore. This announcement was made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, signaling a significant leap forward in […]
122 lakh crore investment MoUs to be signed during ‘Advantage Assam’ summit
Guwahati, Feb 23 (IANS) In the upcoming investment summit – ‘Advantage Assam’ 2.0, the state government has approved MoUs worth Rs. 1,22,000 crore to be signed during the event, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting in Dispur on Sunday. CM Sarma said, “The state cabinet has decided […]
CRPF DG calls on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Director General (DG) of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh on Friday called on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the national capital on Friday, officials said. According to a senior official, this was a courtesy meeting as Singh was the Director General of Police (DGP) in Assam […]
Assam has potential to become hub of tourism, investment: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, Feb 7 (IANS) Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday asserted that Assam has enough potential to become a hub for tourism as the northeastern states are surrounded by four other nations — Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh. Sarma argued that this fact also provides a huge opportunity to boost industry and commerce here […]
