Assam CM Sarma visits semiconductor plant site

Guwahati: Sustaining Assam government’s special emphasis on transforming Assam into a strong industrial hub while ensuring smooth continuation of the state’s development and welfare initiatives, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today visited Morigaon district and reviewed the progress of the proposed 1,067 bigha Mega Industrial Park site spanning across the Sipiri-Duruladubi revenue villages under Jagiroad constituency.

The Chief Minister also visited Morigaon’s Ahatguri and inspected more than 331 bighas of reserved government land at Borbori, earmarked for setting up various government institutions.

Sarma also visited Borbori in Ahatguri under Morigaon district and inspected the government land available in the area. Notably, plans have been undertaken to reserve and allocate more than 331 bighas of government land in the Jagiroad constituency for the establishment of various government institutions and related infrastructure.


Sarma also visited the proposed Mega Industrial Park site spread across more than 1,067 bighas of land in the Sipiri-Duruladubi revenue village of Ahatguri and reviewed the progress of the project.

The Chief Minister during his visit, also inspected the Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test project site at Jagiroad, which is expected to usher in a new era of state’s economy and employment sector. Senior officials of the Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test project briefed the Chief Minister on the status of the project.

Sarma asked the concerned officials to ensure fast and efficient execution of all construction-related works. Along with local MLA Pijush Hazarika, senior officials of the company including Project Director Ashish Mishra, as well as senior officers from the Assam Government and district administration, were present during the inspection.