‘Modi govt is correcting Congress’s mistakes’: PM in Guwahati; hails development of Assam | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the previous Congress government in Assam and said that the “development of the state and the Northeast region was never in its priority list.”“Modi government is correcting Congress’s mistakes,” PM Modi said in Guwahati.“My attachment to the soil of Assam, the love and affection of the people here, and especially the love of the mothers and sisters of Assam and the Northeast, continuously inspire me, strengthening our resolve for the development of the Northeast. Today, a new chapter is being added to Assam’s development,” PM Modi said after inaugurating a new terminal of the Guwahati airport.“Development under BJP’s double-engine government flows unabated in Assam just as flow of mighty Brahmaputra river,” PM Modi said at Guwahati rally.