Assam to attend WEF summit in Davos for first time; Himanta to join over...

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• HCM @himantabiswa will represent the State from 19-23 January, showcasing Assam’s growing economic confidence and investment potential,” it added.
• The CMO further said that key MoUs are expected to be signed, placing Assam’s future-ready vision before a global audience.
• Issuing a statement later, the CM PR Cell said Sarma will use the WEF platform to explain governance reforms, industrial growth plans and technology-driven development shaping Assam’s growth.
• “It may be noted that the Central government has given Assam the opportunity to represent the country at the WEF alongside other leading states of the nation,” it added.
• In the past, India’s developed states usually represented the country at this business summit, while the Centre has extended the opportunity to Assam for the first time this year.