Kamrup, Feb. 21 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday highlighted how a "new Assam" has emerged under the Bharatiya Janata Party's leadership, calling it the "new Assam Atal, Avichal and Agragami".

"The state no longer compromises with anyone. This is a new Assam Atal, Avichal and Agragami," Sarma, said, as he also highlighted the government's efforts to curb rhino poaching, stating that poachers now think multiple times before attempting to kill a rhino, as the government has adopted the strictest possible measures to prevent such crimes.

CM Sarma made the comments during the foundation stone laying ceremony of 10th Assam Police Battalion at Kachutoli in Kamrup, in the presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister A...