Brahmaputra River Front Development project approved by CM

Guwahati, July 21 (NKTV): Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma directed Guwahati Smart City Limited to complete different projects of Smart City expeditiously and without further delays.

Sarma, who held a high-level meeting with the Board of Directors of Guwahati Smart City Limited at the conference room of his office in Janata Bhawan, asked the officials to accord top priority and put in their best efforts to complete different components of the project expeditiously.

The meeting approved the 1.3 KM Brahmaputra River Front Development project to be executed in Guwahati involving a financial outlay of Rs. 370 crore. The CM asked the officials to complete the project within stimulated time frame.

Moreover, with regards to other components of the Smart City Project, the meeting also discussed rejuvenation of water bodies and channels, development of Deepor Beel in strict compliance with eco-sensitive mandate, Integrated Traffic Management System in Guwahati, Light and Sound Show in Gandhi Mandap and Sankardev Kalakshetra, Development of Ashaklanta Devalaya, Development of Umananda Devalaya, procurement of super sucker machines for GMDA for cleaning Guwahati city and smart street light system among others.

The CM asked the Smart City Limited to complete the projects expeditiously as he assured that government of Assam will provide additional funds to the limited for the assiduous completion of the projects.