Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will lay the cornerstone for the Morigaon Medical College and the building of a bridge at Jagi Bhakat Gaon in the month of November, Assam Water Resources Minister Pijush Hazarika announced on Saturday.
Minister Hazarika said this on the occasion of ‘Morigaon District Divas’ in the district.
He claimed that the Morigaon district was currently on par with the state’s developed areas in terms of road development.
He continued, “About Rs 439 crore of the Rs 3,700 crore loans from the Asian Development Bank sanctioned by the Water Resources Department will be spent on erosion management in Morigaon district.”
‘Morigaon District Divas’ is being held for two days on October 14-15 in the district where Assam Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi has been invited as the chief guest while Minster Pijush Hazarika has been invited as the Guest of Honour.