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Gogoi wants Super 30 in Assam

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday urged 'Super 30' founder to undertake a similar project in Guwahati.

Gogoi had a detailed discussion with Anand Kumar in Guwahati at his official residence as he was on a visit to the city for the day.

Gogoi had visited 'Super 30' office in Patna in 2010 and praised Kumar's initiative.

 

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