MoU signed for building Twin Tower in Assam

Assam Government today signed an MoU with the National Building Construction Corporation (India) Limited to build a Twin Tower Trade Centre in Guwahati at a cost of Rs 1950 crore.
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.
"This modern tower will give boost to the business in the state," Sonowal asserted.
He also mentioned that the state government is organizing a global investors summit from tomorrow to boost employment generation and doubling farmers' income.
The twin towers would come up at Basishta Chariali near NH-37 and was expected to be completed within 60 months from the commencement of construction in July this year.

"This building will not be just an impressive structure but embody the spirit of progress, aspirations of the youth and world class design", Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri said.
Puri stressed on the need for improved connectivity for Assam and the North East for becoming a nodal point of business in South East Asia and for prosperity of the region.
"These towers would be not only a symbol of the greatness of Assam but also a visible manifestation of the Act East Policy," he added.