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Centre invested ₹2lk-cr in NE education sector in 11 yrs: FM
Hindustan Times Delhi
|November 09, 2025
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the central government has invested ₹21,000 crore in the education sector in the Northeast in the last 11 years. Connectivity has also received a boost in the region during the period, with new states put on the railway map and several greenfield airports constructed, she added.
Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman, who was on a two-day visit to Assam since Friday, was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the state's first university focussed on technical and vocational education and training at Bholaguri in Gohpur in Biswanath district.
This story is from the November 09, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Delhi.
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