Assam CM invites S. Korean investors for automobile manufacturing Hub
Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday invited automobile giants from South Korea to invest in Assam.
Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday invited automobile giants from South Korea to invest in Assam.
Speaking at a press conference in Jorhat, he highlighted state's poor standing in the Human Development Index (HDI), ranked 31st in the country, juxtaposed against Sarma’s position as the 9th richest Chief Minister in India.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma showcased optimism about the state’s investment potential during his visit to Mumbai, emphasising a dual focus on infrastructure development and attracting investors.
This marks the second edition of the international investor summit since its 2018 debut, which according to the government attracted over Rs 1 lakh crore in investment proposals across key sectors like petroleum, tourism, and IT.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday expressed grave concern over a sharp rise in infiltration from Bangladesh, linking it to economic collapse and widespread unemployment in the neighboring country's textile industry.
On Saturday, Sarma performed the Bhumi Poojan ceremony for the Tata Semiconductor facility in Jagiroad, alongside N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons.
This statement came after Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha raised alarms over the issue.
The Chief Minister said that DCs have been asked to keep the government functions simple and solemn.
He emphasized the budget's significant contributions towards employment generation and support for small businesses.
Sarma, who is the BJP in charge of Jharkhand, alleged that the government allowed Muharram rallies while denying permissions for Ram Navami processions. He described the situation as a sign of mismanagement and discrimination under the current administration.
