New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Assam Minister for Power, Prasanta Phukan, on Wednesday handed over a cheque of Rs 5 crore from the Assam CM's Relief Fund to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, at Himachal Sadan in the national capital.

Minister Phukan handed over the cheque to Chief Minister Sukhu on behalf of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the people of Assam for the flood-affected people of Himachal Pradesh.

In his 25-minute meeting with Chief Minister Sukhu, Minister Phukan said that the Government of Assam stood in solidarity with the people of Himachal Pradesh during their hour of distress.

Chief Minister Sukhu expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Chief Minister Sarma and the people of Assam for the supp...