New Delhi, April 19 -- Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday met Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and invited him to the inaugural function of the year-long birth centenary celebrations of doyen of music Bharat Ratna, Dr.Bhupen Hazarika.

In his 20-minute meeting with the Prime Minister at his official residence here, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma also invited PM Modi to inaugurate the Assam Bio-Ethanol Plant and also to lay the foundation stone of the Rs.5,700 crore Guwahati Ring Road project and the Darrang Medical College and Hospital.

The Prime Minister readily accepted the invitations extended by the Chief Minister to be the Chief Guest at these functions to be held on September 8. The Chief Minister conveyed his heartfe...