Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on November 7 inaugurated two key urban infrastructure projects in Guwahati — the Gateway of Guwahati Terminal and Jetty and the Brahmaputra Riverfront – Sati Radhika Shaanti Udyan. The projects mark a major step in reconnecting the city with the Brahmaputra and promoting sustainable river-based transport.

According to the Ministry of Finance, the initiatives reflect the government’s commitment to revitalising Assam’s riverine transport system and fostering people-centric urban transformation.

Calling the Gateway Terminal “a statement of Assam’s progressive vision,” Sitharaman said the facility will not only enhance connectivity but also generate economic and tourism opportunities. “This project will boost river-based transp

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