CM to visit Barak Valley on October 24

way2barak, October 22: — Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma is scheduled to embark on a two-day visit to Barak Valley, covering Cachar and Sribhumi districts, on October 24 and 25, 2025. The visit, which includes a series of important official and public engagements, is expected to inject fresh impetus into the State Government’s ongoing developmental and welfare initiatives in southern Assam while strengthening the Government’s outreach among the people at the grassroots level.

The Chief Minister will begin his tour at R.K. Nagar in Sribhumi district, where he will attend a ceremonial cheque distribution programme at 11 AM under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA) for the R.K. Nagar Legislative Assembly Constituency (LAC). The programme will highlight the State Government’s continued efforts to promote self-reliance and entrepreneurship among citizens, enabling thousands of beneficiaries to start new ventures and contribute to Assam’s growing economy.

After completing his engagement at R.K. Nagar, Dr. Sarma will proceed to Silchar, where he will attend a ceremonial cheque distribution programme under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA) for the Silchar LAC at 1 PM at the Police Parade Ground. The event is expected to witness the participation of a large number of beneficiaries and community representatives, reflecting the Government’s commitment to empowering women, youth, small traders, and self-help groups through sustainable livelihood support.

The Chief Minister will also visit the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) at 4:30 PM, where he will attend the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the proposed 200-bedded Super Speciality Hospital. The new medical facility will mark a transformative chapter in the healthcare infrastructure of Barak Valley, offering advanced treatment facilities and specialised services that will greatly benefit the people of southern Assam and neighbouring states.

In the evening, at 5:15 PM, Dr. Sarma will participate in the BJP Booth President and Shakti Kendra meeting of the Silchar Lok Sabha Constituency at the Grand Palace Hall, Silchar. The interaction is expected to serve as a vital platform for strengthening organisational coordination, enhancing communication between leadership and local cadres, and reaffirming the party’s commitment to public welfare and inclusive governance.

On the following day, October 25 (Saturday), the Chief Minister will inaugurate the newly constructed Binnakandi Mandal BJP Office at 10:00 AM and the Lakhipur Mandal BJP Office at 10:40 AM. The inauguration of these offices will further consolidate the party’s organisational base in rural Cachar and enhance its presence and connectivity with the people at the grassroots.

Later in the day, Dr. Sarma will attend a ceremonial cheque distribution programme under MMUA for the Lakhipur LAC at Laboc Field, Cachar, scheduled at 11:45 AM. The event will bring another group of beneficiaries under the ambit of the flagship scheme aimed at creating self-employment opportunities and promoting economic independence among rural citizens.

Later in the afternoon, the Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma will leave Silchar for Guwahati.

This is stated in a press release issued by the Regional Office of Information & Public Relations, Barak Valley Zone, Silchar, Assam.