CM Sarbananda Sonowal dedicates new integrated Kamrup DC office to people

GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in presence of Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma ceremonially inaugurated the integrated DC office, Kamrup and dedicated it to the service of the people.

It may be noted that the integrated DC Office Kamrup built with the facilities of display room which will be called Kamrupa Bitrika, public facilitation centre, waiting area, IIT Guwahati Corner, Aranyak Corner, SHG Corner, conference hall, creche, terrace garden, district training centre, library, food and civil supply branch, hargila corner along with others. The new office building constructed on 15 bighas of land will house 13 departments.

Speaking on the occasion held at the DC office complex here, Chief Minister Sonowal said that the BJP-led government in the State believes in good governance and people's welfare and with this intention, the new integrated DC Office, Kamrup has been built to render convenience to the people who come to the DC office for different works. He congratulated the people belonging to Kamrup on this occasion and thanked Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma for being instrumental in giving this integrated DC office in shape. He also said that in line with 'ease of doing business' the 'ease of service delivery' would be expedited with the help of this integrated DC Office. Sonowal also said that taking this integrated office building as a model, the same will be replicated elsewhere in the State.

Dr. Sarma while speaking on the occasion termed the inauguration an auspicious day. He said that the integrated new building apart from bringing people close to administration, would also lend convenience and speed in getting the works disposed. He said that though the new integrated building would include 13 departments under one roof, one more integrated building would be built in the district to encompass all the works departments within it.

He also said that though the Office of the Superintendent of Police would function from the old DC Office building from now onwards, a brand new SP Office building would be constructed in Kamrup very shortly. Moreover, a multi-level car parking would also be constructed and a garden with modern amenities would also be built adjacent to the new integrated office building of the district.

DC Kamrup Kailash Karthik N gave the welcome address in the programme which was attended by MLA Hajo Suman Haripriya, MLA Kamalpur Satyabrata Kalita, MLA Boko Nandita Das, Commissioner and Secretary GAD M.S. Manivannan, former DCs of the district, among other dignitaries were present on the occasion, stated a release.