Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal urged ULFA (I) Chief Paresh Baruah to come out for peace. Reacting on the peace talks with ULFA (I), Sonowal said the government is ready to hold peace with the rebel group. He said this while speaking to media persons at Krishna Guru Sewasharm at Sarthebari.

Participatingat a religious function, Sonowal said the main aim of the political andnon-political organizations is to serve the country and the community. "To keepthe educational environment intact, the teachers and parents should be preparedand take the responsibility," the Chief Minister said.

Healso said that the people should take the shelter of devotion to maintain peaceand order.

Itmay be that the Centre will soon sign an accord with the ULFA before Bohag Bihuas confirmed by a source of Ministry of Home Affairs.