Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the ‘PM Ekta Mall’ in Guwahati and dedicated a slew of development projects worth Rs 19,680 crore to the nation, while laying the foundation stone for several key initiatives.
Speaking at the event ahead of Navratri, PM Modi expressed his gratitude for visiting the sacred land of Maa Kamakhya. “With the blessings of Maa Kamakhya, development projects worth around Rs 19,500 crore were inaugurated and their foundation stones laid here a short while ago,” he said. “From projects aimed at making Assam self-reliant in the energy sector to initiatives improving facilities for people visiting the state, several important projects have been dedicated to Assam today. Today is also a very important day for the farmers of the country and for those working in the tea gardens of Assam.”
VIDEO | Guwahati, Assam: PM Modi (@narendramodi) says, “Ahead of Navratri, I had the good fortune of visiting this sacred land of Maa Kamakhya and meeting all of you. With the blessings of Maa Kamakhya, development projects worth around Rs 19,500 crore were inaugurated and their… pic.twitter.com/1FaFTLmOZT
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 13, 2026
The initiatives span energy self-reliance, tourism enhancements, agricultural support, and infrastructure boosts, underscoring Assam’s pivotal role in India’s growth story. The ‘PM Ekta Mall’ stands as a symbol of unity and progress, promising to boost local commerce and cultural exchange in the Northeast.
This development push aligns with the government’s vision of a Viksit Bharat, bringing transformative opportunities to the region’s people.This development push aligns with the government’s vision of a Viksit Bharat, bringing transformative opportunities to the region’s people. Emphasizing farmer welfare, PM Modi highlighted, “We have insulated farmers from global incidents like COVID-19 and wars, spent Rs 12 lakh crore as fertiliser subsidies,” reinforcing the commitment to resilient agriculture and tea garden workers.
VIDEO | Guwahati, Assam: PM Modi (@narendramodi) says, “We have insulated farmers from global incidents like COVID-19 and wars, spent Rs 12 lakh crore as fertiliser subisidies.”
(Source: Third Party)
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— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 13, 2026
