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Assam Secures Union Support for Key Development Projects After High-Level Delhi Meetings

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Ministers Amit Shah and Jagat Prakash Nadda to solidify federal backing for industrial, healthcare, and educational initiatives.

Himanta Biswa Sarma

Overview

  • Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on May 23, 2025, to discuss state matters, including the NDA's panchayat poll victory and counterinsurgency progress.
  • Shah congratulated Sarma on the NDA's sweeping panchayat election win and acknowledged gains in eliminating 'Red Terror' in Assam.
  • Sarma also held discussions with Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, seeking expedited federal support for the Rs 10,601.40 crore Brownfield Ammonia Urea Complex in Namrup.
  • The Chief Minister requested enhanced medical education infrastructure in Assam, including the establishment of new nursing colleges to address healthcare needs.
  • Nadda assured Sarma of full support from his ministries, signaling federal commitment to advancing Assam's socio-economic and industrial priorities.