Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister announced on Thursday that the city of Guwahati would soon be extended.
The city will be expanded to Jagiroad on the eastern side and to Palashbari on the western side.
He also announced that 8-lane motorways will link Guwahati to Jagiroad and Palashbari.
“We will also construct an 8-lane super expressway between Guwahati and Jagiroad.” said Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Guwahati is situated between the Brahmaputra River’s banks and the Shillong plateau’s foothills with the LGB International Airport to the west and the town of Narengi to the east.
It is the biggest city of Assam and also the largest metropolis in Northeast India.
Moreover, the North Guwahati area, to the northern bank of the Brahmaputra, is also being gradually incorporated into the city limits.