Guwahati, Dec 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Assam Investor and Infrastructure Summit to be held here in February next year.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met the Prime Minister at the Parliament House in New Delhi and extended the invitation to attend the Assam Investor and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati on February 24-25, 2025 as well as a mega jhumur performance.
Prime Minister Modi agreed to attend both the events as the chief guest.
In the course of the 25-minute meeting with the Prime Minister, the chief minister apprised him about the slew of development initiatives in Assam and also sought guidance from the Prime Minister on various developmental issues.
Later, taking to X (formerly Twitter), Sarma wrote, “Today in New Delhi, I had the privilege to receive Adarniya Prime Minister Shri Narendramodi Ji’s guidance on various developmental issues. On behalf of the people of Assam, I also had the pleasure to invite him to bless the Assam Investor and Infrastructure Summit and Mega Jhumur performance in February 2025 which he has kindly accepted to grace.”
Meanwhile, Sarma, who is on a tour of the national capital, also met Union Minister for Jal Shakti, CR Patil at his office chamber at Shram Shakti Bhawan.
In the course of the meeting, the chief minister apprised the Union minister about the significant strides made by the state in implementing the Prime Minister’s vision of Har Ghar Jal with more than 80 per cent tap water connections.
Discussing threadbare the roadmap ahead for the scheme, Sarma urged the Union minister to assist the state to take the Har Ghar Jal initiative further and to ensure its saturation.
The Union Minister assured the chief minister that his ministry would fully assist Assam in achieving saturation point under the Jal Jeevan Mission.