STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) welcomed the Assam Interim Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Ajanta Neog in the Assam Legislative Assembly, describing it as fiscally prudent and growth-oriented.
The Budget, with an outlay of Rs 62,294.78 crore, functioned as a Vote on Account to meet essential expenditure until a full budget is presented after the Assembly elections. ICC's North East Regional Council Chairman Mahesh Saharia said the Budget ensured continuity in governance, sustained infrastructure development and supported inclusive growth.