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Market corner stone laid

By SK Hasan |

Foundation stone of Athkhel weekly market laid down by the Jorhat MP B K Handique on May 18. The total cost of the plan is Rs.25 lakh which will be provided by the Zilla Parishad under 13th Finance commission. In this connection a public meeting was held, where local MLA Debobrat Saikia, border magistrate of Nazira Richand Ahmed were present alongwith other dignatories .

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