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PM Modi’s Development Push in Assam Highlights Commitment to Northeast Progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unveiling of development projects worth ₹17,500 crore in Assam underscores the government’s dedication to enhancing the region’s infrastructure and economy. The projects span various sectors including health, oil and gas, railways, and housing, showcasing a comprehensive approach to regional development. Among the notable initiatives are the inauguration of medical colleges and hospitals, capacity expansions of refineries, and the unveiling of a significant bronze statue honoring Ahom general Lachit Borphukan.

PM Modi’s visit also emphasizes the government’s focus on heritage preservation alongside modernization, with the unveiling of the ‘Statue of Valour’ symbolizing historical valor. Moreover, his accusations against the Congress for neglecting the Northeast region highlight the contrasting approaches to regional progress, further emphasizing the government’s commitment to ensuring holistic development in the area.