5 lakh crore in capital expenditure between 2026 and 2031, while outlining measures on infrastructure, land rights, youth, agriculture, healthcare and governance. 5 lakh crore from the Centre for infrastructure development.
The funds, he said, would be used for roads, schools, villages and other infrastructure. He said Assam’s economy had nearly tripled in less than a decade, giving the state greater capacity to invest in transformative infrastructure.
Assam, he added, was no longer dependent primarily on its traditional tea and natural-resource economy and was emerging as a destination for advanced industries. “During this difficult time, the government has not limited itself merely to providing relief.
We have stood beside every flood-affected family and are working with urgency to help them return to normal life,” he said. “The next five years will mark a new chapter in Assam’s infrastructure development.
0, 6,000 kilometres of roads will be improved, strengthening connectivity and accelerating growth across the state,” he said. 5 lakh tea garden families, Sarma announced.
He also said that in 40 revenue circles, land transactions would be restricted to people belonging to three generations of the same lineage. “This will strengthen the rights of indigenous inhabitants and protect the land rights of Assam,” he said.
0 will begin in December, he added. “Mor Asom, Mor Dayitwo.
We must build an Atmanirbhar Assam, making the state self-reliant across every sector,” he said. He announced a new Department of Youth Empowerment and Development, bringing together NCC, NSS, Nehru Yuva Kendra, skill development, financial assistance and global-standard skilling opportunities.
Assam will also seek to attract educated youth towards agriculture. 1,000 progressive and educated farmers will receive the Chief Minister’s Agriculture Excellence Award this year, carrying Rs 1 lakh each, while 10,000 farmers will be recognised over the next five years.
“Our goal is an Assam where people do not have to go outside the state to develop their talents and where people from across the world come to Assam in search of opportunities,” he said. Protection for abandoned first wivesSarma announced a measure aimed at protecting women whose husbands abandon them without legally ending their first marriage.
