Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal at his office at Udyog Bhawan. During the 40-minute long interaction, Chief Minister Sarma apprised the union minister about the progress made on the industrial front.
The chief minister urged the Piyush Goyal to launch the North East Industrial Policy as Assam and the North East region have been witnessing rapid economic growth and it would give an added impetus to the existing efforts.
Union Minister Goyal assured Chief Minister Sarma that his proposal would be under active consideration of his ministry.
Later taking to X, formerly Twitter, Chief Minister Sarma wrote, «So much to learn from our extremely learned Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri @PiyushGoyal ji.