Assam Govt signs MoU with NBCC for Trade Centre in Guwahati

Assam Government has signed an MoU with the National Building Construction Corporation Limited to build a Twin Tower Trade Centre in Guwahati at a cost of 1950 crore rupees. 

Speaking at the MOU signing ceremony in Guwahati yesterday, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri said that the centre has enacted a pro-active “Act East Policy” to elevate and harness the strengths of North-East India and reduce the isolation of the region by improving all round connectivity and



civic infrastructure. 

This trade centre will generate once established and made operational, by connecting us with South East Nations and being a major trading hub thereby increasing economic interlinkages, he added.

Speaking on the occasion, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the state government decided to build the Twin Tower Trade Centre as it wanted to develop an international environment for business.