Guwahati, April 4 -- Assam Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika on Saturday said that the state is moving beyond flood control towards a permanent solution, while highlighting major achievements in youth empowerment, employment, education, healthcare, and infrastructure.

Addressing a press conference at the State BJP headquarters in Guwahati, Hazarika said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam has embarked on a transformative journey focused on development and self-reliance.

He stated that the government has already provided over 1.65 lakh jobs, surpassing its 2021 poll promise of 1 lakh jobs, and aims to exceed 2 lakh employment opportunities in the next five years. Initiati...