Advantage Assam: PM Narendra Modi in Guwahati to inaugurate Global Investors' Summit 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Guwahati on Saturday to inaugurate the Global Investors' Summit -'Advantage Assam' on Saturday.

The Prime Minister was received by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, along with other officials.

Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi and CM of Assam Shri @sarbanandsonwal in the presence of H.E. Dasho @tsheringtobgay at #AdvantageAssam: Global Investors' Summit 2018 in #Guwahati. #IndiasExpressway to ASEAN pic.twitter.com/4tpYVQPvwE

— Advantage Assam (@AdvantageAssam) February 3, 2018

The two-day event, starting Saturday showcases the state's manufacturing opportunities and geostrategic advantages to foreign and domestic investors.
The Summit has been organised by the Assam Government, in association with the industry body the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), aiming to position the state as India?s Expressway to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries.
There is number of focus sectors, identified by the state, which includes agriculture and food processing, organic farming, bamboo, handloom, textile and handicrafts, inland water transport, riverfront development and logistics. 

(With ANI inputs)