Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to land in Guwahati on January 23 on a two-day visit to Assam and Meghalaya, officials have said.

As per schedule, Shah will launch the Ayushman Bharat healthcare scheme for central paramilitary force personnel in presence of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan in Guwahati today. He will then reach Meghalaya to chair the plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) to be held in Shillong later in the day.

On Sunday, Amit Shah will return to Assam and attend a programme to celebrate the first anniversary of the signing of the Bodoland Territorial Region Accord, which provides for political rights, economic package to the Bodo tribals living in Assam, at Kokrajhar. He will also address a BJP rally at Kendukuchi in Nalbari district of Assam where the assembly election is due in March-April.

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