Last Update: March 07, 2023, 13:22 IST
Guwahati [Gauhati]India
The PM arrived at Guwahati’s Popular Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, where he was received by Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and senior cabinet ministers.
PM Modi will return to Guwahati in the evening and hold a closed-door meeting with the Assam cabinet before spending the night at the Koinadhara State Guest House here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Tuesday began his two-day visit to the Northeast, where he will attend swearing-in ceremonies in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland and also hold a closed-door meeting with the Assam cabinet.
The Prime Minister arrived at Guwahati’s Popular Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, where he was received by Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and senior cabinet ministers and officials. From there he left for Shillong by helicopter.
In Meghalaya, he will be received by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda, who along with Assam Chief Minister and NEDA convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived in the hill state on Monday.
Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the government led by Conrad Sangma in Meghalaya and the Council of Ministers led by Neiphiu Rio in Nagaland.
He will return to Guwahati in the evening and hold a closed-door meeting with the Assam cabinet before spending the night at the Koinadhara State Guest House here.
The Prime Minister will leave for Agartala on Wednesday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Manik Saha-led BJP government.
In view of the PM’s visit, the Kamrup Metropolitan Administration has declared the entire district area as a ‘no-drone fly zone’ on March 7 and 8.
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