Barak Valley will become a major logistics and trade hub for the North East: PM Modi in Silchar, Assam

March 14th, 11:10 am

Launching multiple development projects worth ₹23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam, PM Modi said the projects will further empower Barak Valley as a logistics hub for the entire North East. He laid the foundation stone for the Shillong–Silchar High-Speed Corridor, noting it will boost local industry, agriculture and tourism. He cautioned that the hard-won era of peace and progress must be protected from regressive forces.

PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stones for various development projects worth ₹23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam

March 14th, 10:45 am

Launching multiple development projects worth ₹23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam, PM Modi said the projects will further empower Barak Valley as a logistics hub for the entire North East. He laid the foundation stone for the Shillong–Silchar High-Speed Corridor, noting it will boost local industry, agriculture and tourism. He cautioned that the hard-won era of peace and progress must be protected from regressive forces.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Assam

March 12th, 05:33 pm

PM Modi will visit Assam on 13-14 March 2026. During the visit, the PM will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation, lay foundation stones, perform Bhoomi Poojan and flag off multiple development projects worth more than ₹47,600 crore across Kokrajhar, Guwahati and Silchar. In Guwahati, the PM will distribute land pattas to tea garden workers and will also release the 22nd installment of the PM-KISAN scheme.