PM Modi to attend cabinet meeting in Assam

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By  India Blooms News Service   Mar 08, 2023

Guwahati/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the North East from Tuesday, will attend a cabinet meeting of the Assam government in Guwahati.

During his stay, the PM attended the oath-taking ceremonies of new governments in three states of the region,

The NPP-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance with 32 MLAs led by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has formed the government for the second consecutive term in the state.

BJP, an ally of the MDA, has been allotted a berth in the new ministry.

After attending the swearing-in ceremony in Shillong, he left for Kohima and was present at the oath-taking programme of the new Nagaland.

In Nagaland, the pre-poll alliance of the NDPP-BJP has 37 of the 60 seats and the state appears to be heading for an opposition-less government as all other elected parties have supported it unconditionally.

Manik Saha, made the chief minister in 2022 in a brand renewal exercise, was declared the BJP legislature Party leader.