Incomplete Dredging, No River Board—Barak’s Isolation Must End, Says Sushmita Dev in Rajya Sabha

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Incomplete Dredging, No River Board—Barak’s Isolation Must End, Says Sushmita Dev in Rajya Sabha

In a compelling speech during the Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha today, Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev called for urgent development of the Barak River as a national waterway. She stressed the need for dredging, improved infrastructure, and the establishment of a Barak River Board to boost trade and connectivity in Assam’s Barak Valley. Highlighting the region’s economic struggles, she pointed out that incomplete infrastructure has left the va…