Assam Buzzes with Excitement as PM Modi Arrives for Bhupen Hazarika Centenary Celebrations
People in Guwahati are thrilled as Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Assam on Saturday evening. He’s here to join the grand centenary celebrations honoring Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika, the legendary singer and cultural icon. The event kicks off around 5 p.m., where PM Modi will speak to an eager crowd.
Locals can’t hide their joy. "We’re super happy that PM Modi chose to visit Assam today," one resident shared with excitement. "He’s launching a special commemorative coin and kicking off projects worth over Rs 18,000 crore. This will really boost our state’s growth and bring big changes."
The celebrations mark a huge milestone for Assam, especially on Bhupen Hazarika’s birth anniversary. Fans see it as a tribute to his legacy in music and Northeast culture. Another local added, "This is such a significant day. After the event, PM Modi will inaugurate key development projects that will help Assam move forward. We’re grateful for his special focus on our state."
On Sunday, the action ramps up with major infrastructure boosts. PM Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects totaling over Rs 18,530 crore. These include industrial gems like the Assam Bio-ethanol Private Limited and the Numaligarh Refinery Plant in Golaghat. He’ll also start work on a new Polypropylene Plant there. Earlier, in Darrang district, he’ll lay stones for more initiatives and address a public rally.
Residents are calling this a game-changer for Assam’s progress. "PM Modi’s Northeast visits, like the recent one to Manipur, show real commitment," one person said. "Launching these crore-worth projects is a landmark for our region’s development. Assam is advancing in every way, and we’re thankful to the government."
Security is tight as huge crowds gather at the venue to welcome the Prime Minister. The vibe in Guwahati feels electric, blending cultural pride with hopes for a brighter future through these Assam development projects.
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