Assam
New Assam Legislative Assembly Building in Dibrugarh
- 03 Feb 2026
- 2 min read
Why in News?
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah, laid the foundation stone of the new Assam Legislative Assembly building at Dibrugarh.
Key Points
- Location: The new Legislative Assembly complex will be constructed at Dibrugarh.
- It is being developed as Assam’s second capital to promote administrative decentralisation.
- The new Assembly complex will improve legislative accessibility and strengthen people-centric governance in the eastern and upper districts of Assam.
- Project Cost: The Assembly building and associated infrastructure projects involve an estimated investment of ₹1,715 crore.
- The event also marked the foundation stone laying and inauguration of other development projects across Assam.
- Administrative Significance: Establishing a legislative complex in Upper Assam aims to strengthen governance outreach and improve regional balance in administration.
- Northeast Development Focus: The initiative reflects the Centre’s emphasis on infrastructure development and political stability in the Northeastern region.
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