New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Assam
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Wednesday reiterated the dedication to construct a new and
Viskit Assam
“brick by brick.”
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After inaugurating welfare initiatives valued at several crore rupees throughout the state via social media, Chief Minister Biswa stated, “Following visits to four districts—Nagaon, Biswanath, Sonitpur, and Jorhat—I’m returning to Guwahati. The total value of these committed welfare efforts exceeds Rs356 crore.”
These features encompass a new walkway, library, convention center, circuit house, school, hostel, automated vehicle testing centers, and bridges. Bit by bit, we shall construct a new and Viskit Assam,” stated CM Biswa.
On Monday, Sarma launched multiple initiatives and initiated groundwork for future projects in Biswanath during his three-day tour of the Biswanath and Sonitpur districts.
In these efforts, he launched a state-of-the-art automated vehicle inspection facility, established with an investment of Rs 11.50 crore, marking the region’s first such center in Southeast Asia.
The facility, which can examine as many as 300 vehicles daily, will cater to the districts of Biswanath, Lakhimpur, and Sonitpur.
After his swearing-in ceremony, he held a gathering with representatives from the Transportation Authority and the entity overseeing the premises, during which they gave a briefing about the protocols for examining vehicular condition.
Later, CM Sarma carried out the Bhoomi Pujan ritual and initiated the construction of a cable car system linking Biswanath Ghat to Umatumoni River Island. This venture, projected to cost Rs 58.81 crores, will extend over 446 meters and have the capacity to transport 300 people each hour.
Besides improving transport, it is anticipated to draw tourists and pilgrims to the area. During the ceremony, he officially opened several initiatives, such as the Circuit House (costing Rs 12.98 crore), the Biswanath Zila Parishad office building (valued at Rs 4 crore), the Tribal Rest House (priced at Rs 1 crore), and the residence for the Assistant Commissioner (worth Rs 91 lakh).
Moreover, he initiated the groundwork for an Industrial Park at Borgang’s No. 2 Dhemaji Bari (costing Rs 31.54 crore), established an Accredited Driver Training Center, and developed an Automated Driving Test Track (valued at Rs 4 crore). (ANI)
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