US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster Tuesday called on Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Tuesday and discussed various issues, including business, connectivity and organic cultivation.
The Ambassador extended a helping hand to Assam in providing state-of-the-art technology for exploring the sectors economically, considering the vibrant petroleum and natural gas sector of the state.
Juster also offered that both US and Assam can build bilateral ties in organic farming, healthcare, digital economy.
Keeping in mind the location of Assam and its proximity with the South East Asian countries, Juster said that Assam can play the role of prime-mover in auguring business relations with South East Asian nations.
The Ambassador also suggested that US can help Assam in building a strong regional connectivity.
The chief minister told Kenneth Juster about the investor friendly ambience created in the state by his government and that Rs 50,000 crore has been invested in the state both by the private and public sector companies to reap rich dividends of the prolific industrial sector of the state.
