New Delhi, May 31 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed ways to position the state as a key player in the country's defence ecosystem.

Sharing details of the meeting on X, Sarma said it was 'always enriching' to meet the senior leader and lauded Singh's experience as an administrator, public servant and party worker.

"He is a powerhouse of wisdom and knowledge. We have so much to learn from his vast experience as an excellent administrator, a dedicated public servant and a veteran karyakarta," the Chief Minister wrote.

During the meeting, Sarma thanked the Defence Minister for his campaign efforts during the Assam Assembly elections and sought his blessings and guidance f...