Assam CM meets PM Modi in Delhi, discusses flood recovery and first 100 days
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss Assam's flood recovery, livelihood restoration and rebuilding plans. The meeting also covered his government's first 100 days and the Centre's continued support.
- Aug 20, 2026,
- Updated Aug 20, 2026, 1:47 PM IST
- Sarma outlined a roadmap for rebuilding damaged areas and restoring livelihoods
- He thanked the Centre for support during response operations and reviews
- Modi stayed in regular touch with Assam government through the crisis
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on August 20 and discussed the state’s ongoing flood recovery efforts, livelihood restoration and the government’s priorities for the next phase of rebuilding.
Sarma said he briefed Modi on the roadmap for rebuilding flood-affected areas, restoring livelihoods and ensuring a comprehensive recovery. He also thanked the Prime Minister for the Centre’s support during the flood response and said Modi had remained in regular touch with the state government while reviewing the situation.
The Assam chief minister also apprised Modi of key initiatives undertaken by his government during its first 100 days in office following its mandate from the people of Assam.
Sarma said the Prime Minister reaffirmed the Centre’s support for Assam’s recovery efforts and expressed gratitude for his continued guidance.
The meeting comes as Assam continues to work on rehabilitation and reconstruction following the 2026 floods, which caused widespread damage across several parts of the state.
