Guwahati, March 4 -- As a part of Bikash Yatra, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday inaugurated, laid foundations and performed bhumi pujan of projects worth Rs 1,208 crore in Kamrup (M) district in different programmes held across the district.

CM Sarma also inaugurated a Elevated South Bank Corridor of Guwahati- North Guwahati Bridge involving an outlay of Rs 326.01 crore. The highlights of the project are it is a tree-lane flyover with two rotaries.

Special noise barriers have been installed to control noise pollution which is first-of-its-kind in the state. The corridor is 1.2 km length with 15.2 m width from Bhoothnath to Machkhowa.

The Chief Minister also laid the foundation of a 100 bed Azara District Hospital ...