Guwahati, November 29 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday that the Central government has approved Rs 200 crore to develop two iconic tourist places in the state- Rang Ghar and State Zoo.

In an interaction with media after visiting a bridge construction site here, Sarma said that BJP has not been able to win seats from minority dominated areas because it has not sought votes "aggressively".

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma requested updates to travel advisories. He stated Assam's militancy is low. Sarma highlighted Assam's safety. He differentiated Assam from Manipur. The International Tourism Mart 2024 occurred in Kaziranga.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya to discuss development and welfare schemes. He celebrated BJP's success in recent by-polls, securing five assembly seats.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that his government is in touch with envoys of various countries to change the perception about the Northeast as many nations issue travel advisories putting the region under "restricted" category.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that his government is in touch with envoys of various countries to change the perception about the Northeast as many nations issue travel ad

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says it may be a long-drawn process since officials from several countries have indicated that removing the Northeast from negative travel advisories may take time.