Current Affairs - National - Discussion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Dibrugarh as the state's second capital during the Republic Day celebrations. A new permanent assembly building will be constructed in Dibrugarh on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra River. This decision aims to decentralize governance and promote development in Upper Assam, ensuring better administrative reach and infrastructure growth in the region. By designating Dibrugarh as a second capital, Assam takes a significant step towards balanced regional development and improved governance accessibility.