Guwahati, March 1 -- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the BJP government is essential for the future, security and prosperity of Assam and Assamese identity.

He was speaking at an organizational workshop and felicitation ceremony for the newly appointed district and mandal presidents of the BJP at the party's Assam headquarters, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhawan here.

He highlighted that it is only because of the BJP's governance that Assamese has been recognized as a classical language globally, and the historic Charaideo Maidam has gained international prominence.

Sarma emphasized that under the Congress regime, many communities were neglected and left behind. However, under BJP rule, these groups are now being upli...