Guwahati, Feb. 28 -- Ahead of the upcoming state assembly polls, the Assam BJP is launching its Jan Ashirwad Yatra today.

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will officially kick off the campaign from the Dhekiajuli assembly constituency.

To establish direct contact with people across every region of Assam, the "Jan Ashirwad Yatra" will commence under the leadership of CM Sarma and state party President Dilip Saikia.

The yatra will begin at the Gupteshwar Temple, aiming to connect with one lakh people daily. The party has already announced an eight-day initial phase of the programme, which will continue until March 9.

According to the State BJP, through this yatra, the developmental and welfare initiatives of both the Central and State...