Cabinet approves a highway construction project in Assam worth ₹8,970.20 crore

August 06th, 04:12 pm

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Modi, has approved the development of 135.871 km, 4-lane access-controlled Guwahati-Tezpur Corridor of NH-15 in Assam worth Rs.8970.20 crore. The project will increase average travel speeds by 100%, reduce travel time to half, improve overall road safety, enhance fuel efficiency, and lower vehicle operating costs, thereby enhancing regional mobility and socio-economic development.

Prime Minister inaugurates the first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) of the northeast in Dibrugarh, Assam

February 14th, 07:29 pm

While inaugurating the first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in the Northeast at Dibrugarh, Assam, PM Modi said it is a matter of immense pride for the region. He noted that the facility is of great strategic importance and will be crucial during natural disasters.

Congress wants to push Assam back into instability and infiltration: PM Modi in Guwahati

February 14th, 03:00 pm

PM Modi addressed a massive public rally in Guwahati, where he said the recent Union Budget has further strengthened the vision of the BJP-NDA for the development of Assam and the North East. Calling the North East “Ashtalakshmi,” he said the region was ignored for decades by Congress but is now being served with dedication.

PM Modi addresses a grand public rally in Guwahati, Assam

February 14th, 02:30 pm

PM Modi addressed a massive public rally in Guwahati, where he said the recent Union Budget has further strengthened the vision of the BJP-NDA for the development of Assam and the North East. Calling the North East “Ashtalakshmi,” he said the region was ignored for decades by Congress but is now being served with dedication.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Assam

February 13th, 11:38 am

PM Modi will visit Assam on 14th February 2026. He will land at the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on Moran Bypass in Dibrugarh and witness an aerial display of fighters, transports and helicopters. He will also inaugurate the Rs 3,030 crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, an extradosed bridge across River Brahmaputra. Thereafter, the PM will launch various projects in Guwahati, giving a significant boost to development in the North-Eastern Region.