The Chief Minister urged the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry to launch the North East Industrial Policy as Assam and the North East region have been witnessing rapid economic growth and it would give an added impetus to the existing efforts.
"Modi Ji has visited the Northeast at least 64 times; this proves his dedication for the welfare of the northeast... What Congress could not do in 60 years, PM Modi has done in just 9 years," Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Wednesday.
Under the aegis of NITI Aayog's State Support Mission, the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) is set to host the second state-level workshop in collaboration with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Indian Railways is significantly contributing towards the transformation of the North-eastern states by executing several new railway line projects and the Jiribam - Imphal connectivity project plays a vital role in the overall scenario.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Tourism, this annual event rotated among the North Eastern States, aims to provide an extensive platform for stakeholders to engage with counterparts globally, showcasing the tourism potential of the North East Region (NER) and spotlighting its
Guwahati International Airport Limited (GIAL), the operator of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, Guwahati and Meghalaya Department of Tourism jointly organized a workshop on 'development of tourism industry in the North East Region', with a specific emphasis on 'the la
The project was virtually inaugurated by Union Minister for the Department of North East Region (DoNER) G Kishan Reddy in the presence of BL Verma, Minister of State for DoNER and others.
This initiative aims to further empower tribal artisans and showcase their rich cultural heritage not only within the nation but on the global stage, read the Ministry of Tribal Affairs press release.
According to railway officials, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has increased security vigil and started conducting surprise checks at platforms, passengers, and railway tracks, along with using sniffer dog squads.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati Research Park Foundation successfully concluded the startup pitch event ‘iDEATE 23’, an initiative to bring regional startup ideas to the national limelight for attracting investors to the state of Assam and other North East regions.
In a circular, Joint Commissioner of Police, Special Police Unit for North East Region, New Delhi, PN Khrimey (IPS), said that though many northeastern people, Gorkhas of Darjeeling and Ladakhis are residing in various locations of the national capital, no specific data were being maintained
The North East has the economic potential to come at par with mainland India, and for this, the development of infrastructure is a necessity, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla said on Saturday.