Guwahati, March 11 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the state assembly on Tuesday that Assam is one of the five fastest-growing states in the country.

"We are consistently clocking growth rates of 14-15%, which is much more than the national growth of 9-10%. Assam is one of the 5 fastest-growing States of the country, and the resounding success of Advantage Assam 2.0 speaks volumes about our growth journey," Sarma said on Tuesday.

According to the state government's data, in 2021-22, Assam's GSDP growth rate was 21 percent, in 2022-23, it was 17 percent, in 2023-24, it was 19 percent, and in 2024-25, it was 13 percent, which is higher than the national average.

The Assam Chief Minister further said that Assam's capit...