Guwahati, March 10 -- Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog on Monday announced that the Assam government will construct a new Assembly building and an MLA hostel in Dibrugarh with a cost of Rs 200 crore.

The state government has planned to develop Dibrugarh as the second capital of Assam.

"Towards our resolve to develop Dibrugarh as the second capital of Assam, we shall construct a new Assembly building and MLA hostel in Dibrugarh," Ajanta Neog said.

She further said that the state government will construct 17 Permanent Office Buildings to improve governance in newly formed co-districts.

"Strengthening our healthcare further, we will establish a Medical College in Darrang. We will construct an Agriculture College and a Veterinary Colleg...