Yoga guru Baba Ramdev says ‘Assam can be the top state in next five years’

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GUWAHATI, April 3: Yoga guru Ramdev today committed to work along with the state government for development of Assam.

Addressing a public gathering at the main venue of 'Namami Brahmaputra' here, Ramdev said, "Assam has all the qualities and history behind it to be on the top."

"The government under the Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is working hard to make Assam among the top states in next five years. I am committed to work for the state to reach the top and have already started it from Tezpur," he said.

Ramdev said his organisation will build schools, hospitals, 'gaushalas', and create employment opportunities in the state in five years. "If we work together, we can achieve it," he added.

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He also exhibited several yoga asanas to the delight of the audience, making Union MoS Babul Supriyo, who was also present, join him in the asanas.

Supriyo, who did not make any speech due to inclement weather, sang a few couplets from his popular Hindi film songs.

Chief minister and several of his ministerial colleagues were also present on the occasion.

(Agencies)

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