Davos, Jan. 20 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday highlighted India's rapid economic ascent under Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the World Economic Forum, expressing confidence that the country is firmly on track to become the world's third-largest economy

Emphasising Assam's transformation under the Centre's Act East Policy, CM Sarma said the state has emerged as India's fastest-growing economy, citing Reserve Bank of India data, and invited global investors to tap into its expanding opportunities across hydrocarbons and green energy sectors.

"India is on a strong path to becoming the third-largest economy under the leadership of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi... Assam is benefitting immensely from the policies o...