GUWAHATI: Addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the new Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Assam finance minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that 40 new colleges would come up in all the 40 constituencies of the BTC.
“40 new colleges and full-fledged stadiums will be set up in all the 40 constituencies,” said Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma.
“The State government has decided to begin the construction of model colleges in Udalguri, Tamulpur and Chirang each within next month,” Sarma added.
He also stated that a new medical college would be established in Tamulpur. On the other hand, a campus of Bodoland University would be established in Udalguri.
“Besides generously providing fund, the Assam government will cooperate BTC chief Pramod Boro for the development of the BTC areas,” he further said.
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