Assam Economy To Be Revived By December Quarter: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the state's economy will be revived by the third and fourth quarters of current financial year. His remarks came a day after central government data showed the country's GDP shrank 23.9 per cent in the April-June period - its worst contraction on record. The state government will come out with a special compensation package by the end of this year to assist those affecte...