GUWAHATI: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has officially allocated land for a new Assam Bhawan project in the Dwarka area.
The Government of Assam has secured a 4,000 square meter plot in Dwarka, Delhi, courtesy of the DDA, marking a significant step towards the construction of a modern Assam Bhawan.
Ranjeet Kumar Dass, Assam's Cabinet Minister shared this exciting news through his social media channels. Dass further emphasised that the new Assam Bhawan would serve as an asset for the state in the days to come.
Furthermore, the department has already granted financial approval for the project, capping the estimated budget at just over ₹32 crore to facilitate the construction of the new Assam Bhawan. This development signifies the commitment to providing a well-equipped and accessible facility for Assamese residents and visitors in the national capital.
Taking to X, Ranjeet Kumar Dass wrote, "New beginnings in the heart of Delhi. Delhi Development Authority allotted 4000 Sqm of prime land in Dwarka to the Govt of Assam for a new Assam Bhawan. The Department has already issued a Financial Sanction and Ceiling Amount of Rs.32,30,34,892 for the land. It will undoubtedly be a valuable asset in the days ahead."
Additionally, it is to be noted that the Assam Government already has an Assam Bhawan in Delhi which is situated in the Chanakyapuri locality of New Delhi at Sardar Patel Marg, Kriti Nagar, Block X, Diplomatic Enclave.