On Saturday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi to outline a roadmap for the state's future growth and development. CM Sarma expressed gratitude for the Union government's support over the past five years and discussed key development priorities for Assam. The meeting, attended by Chief Secretary Dr. Ravi Kota and Additional Chief Secretary Dr. KK Dwivedi, focused on various aspects of Assam's economic growth, including infrastructure expansion and investment potential. The state government is actively pursuing large-scale projects and welfare initiatives aimed at enhancing Assam's economy and connectivity. Officials noted that discussions included financial assistance and future investment opportunities. The meeting highlighted the growing collaboration between the Assam government and the Centre in implementing development programmes, with Assam positioning itself as an emerging economic hub in the Northeast, emphasizing infrastructure, tourism, and green energy projects. Overall, the discussions underscored the critical role of central support in Assam's long-term development and economic transformation.