Assam: Pramod Boro lays foundation stone of Gorkha Bhawan-cum-Cultural Research Centre in Chirang

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KOKRAJHAR: The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Chief, Pramod Boro, laid the foundation stone for the much-awaited Gorkha Bhawan-cum-Cultural Research Centre in Chirang on Wednesday, marking the beginning of a project that aims to strengthen cultural heritage and promote community welfare in the region.

Speaking at the event, BTC Chief Pramod Boro emphasized the importance of such initiatives in fostering unity, cultural exchange, and socio-economic development. He acknowledged the contributions of the Gorkha community and reiterated the government's commitment to enhancing infrastructure and public services for the betterment of all communities in the region.

The BTC government has sanctioned an amount of approximately Rs. 9.66 crore for the establishment of this state-of-the-art facility, which will serve as a cultural hub for the Gorkha community and other ethnic groups. The project is expected to be completed within a year and will play a significant role in preserving and promoting the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

The foundation stone laying ceremony was attended by a distinguished array of leaders, including executive members (EMs) Ranjit Basumatary, Saikhong Basumatary, Wilson Hasda, and Sajal Kumar Singha. Sidli MLA Nirmal Kumar Brahma, Nominated Member Madhav Chandra Chetri, former MLAs Chandi Basumatary and Nathuram Boro, Chirang District Commissioner Jatin Bora, and other prominent members of the Nepali community were also present to grace the occasion and offer their support for the project.

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