India, July 20 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday inspected the site earmarked for the proposed Assam Cultural-cum-Convention Centre and Naamghar at Dwarka Sector 17 in New Delhi.

The proposed project is aimed at fulfilling the long-standing aspiration of the large Assamese diaspora residing in Delhi-NCR and neighbouring areas by creating a dedicated cultural and community space in the national Capital.

Speaking to the media after the inspection, the Chief Minister said that the Government of Assam will establish a Naamghar - the Neo-Vaishnavite community prayer hall introduced by Srimanta Sankardeva and Madhavdeva - along with a modern Assam Cultural-cum-Convention Centre.

The proposed complex will serve as a vibran...