Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced major infrastructure projects worth around Rs 55,000 crore for Assam, including a 12 km underwater tunnel, Guwahati Ring Road Project, and a four-lane express highway from Guwahati to Panchgram. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mentioned that the state's capital investments exceed Rs 25,000 crore annually, and continue to grow by 10% each year.