Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone for a new mini-stadium in Kamrup district’s Bongshar on Sunday.
Addressing the gathering, CM Himanta spoke fervently about the transformative power of optimism and its pivotal role in driving progress. He asserted upon the importance of a positive outlook, stating, “Pessimism is our biggest enemy; negativity is our worst enemy.”
Highlighting the remarkable growth in medical education in Assam, Dr Himanta noted, “There was a time when there were 200 MBBS seats in Assam; today, there are 1,200.”
He attributed the nation’s forward trajectory to the optimism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting, “Today, the country is moving towards progress because our Prime Minister is optimistic.”
The Assam CM urged the audience to embrace hope and reject despair, citing influential figures like Einstein, Tendulkar, and PM Modi as examples of individuals whose optimism transformed their respective fields. “Despair is our enemy; hope is our friend,” he proclaimed.
Besides, the event witnessed the felicitation of students from the Jalukbari Legislative Assembly Constituency who secured first division in the 10th and 12th standard board examinations.
Expressing his profound connection with the Jalukbari constituency, the CM conveyed gratitude for the role it played in shaping his life. “Jalukbari has been more than just a constituency to me; it has been an integral part of my life’s journey,” he said.
Addressing the students, CM Himanta expressed pride in their accomplishments, stating, “While some of you may now be parents, every student remains, and will always be, my child.” He encouraged citizens to embrace positivity, underlining its role in driving progress and development.
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