GUWAHATI, Feb 20: Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the veterinary playground at Khanapara, the venue for the forthcoming Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit, on Wednesday night and inspected and assessed the preparations of the summit.
Accompanied by government officers, Dr Sarma visited the venue, which would host an array of events related to the summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day summit on February 25 while Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will remain present on the valedictory session the next day.
During his visit to Khanapara, Chief Minister Dr Sarma took note of the construction of seminar halls, pavilion halls, exhibition halls, dining area as well as other facilities put in place for the mega event.
Earlier on Wednesday, Chief Minister Dr Sarma chaired a review meeting with all the ministers of his council and senior government officers at Lok Sewa Bhawan.
During the meeting, Chief Minister Sarma took stock of the final preparations of the Summit and Jhumoir Binondini where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be present. He reviewed all issues related to venue preparation, accommodation, food, seating arrangement, inauguration, valedictory, thematic sessions etc.
He asked ministers and officers to ensure that all preparations are in place for making the events a grand success. He also asked them to see that both the events reflect rich cultural heritage of the State along with inherent investment potentials of Assam.
