Nagaon, May 15 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the responsibility of his government has increased after the BJP-led NDA secured 102 seats in the Assam Assembly elections, asserting that the new government would work harder to fulfil promises made in its election manifesto.

Speaking to reporters after offering prayers at Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace in Batadrava Than in Nagaon district, Sarma said the government would intensify development efforts in the coming years.

"Responsibility will increase after getting 102 seats. This time we will work harder compared to the last five years so that Assam can develop," the Chief Minister said.

He said the BJP's promises in the 2026 election manifesto were broader t...