New Delhi, June 1 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday held a productive meeting with Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, during which the two leaders discussed strategies to strengthen the state's hydrocarbon sector and enhance its contribution to India's economic growth.

Sharing details of the meeting on X, the Chief Minister described the Union Minister's perspectives on global affairs and the evolving energy landscape as 'extremely insightful.'

"Pleased to have met Hon'ble Union Minister Shri @HardeepSPuri ji earlier this evening. His views on global affairs and the current energy scenario has been extremely insightful. We discussed ways to expand our hydrocarbon potential, promote explo...