The Assam government Budget 2025 presented on Monday proposed to set up a satellite — ASSAMSAT — to ensure a continuous, reliable flow of data for the implementation of critical socio-economic projects. The state government proposed it will encourage setting up of high-tech AI-powered agri-hubs in 100 selected villages where AI and drones will help farmers make data-driven decisions. An innovation hub called Assam Tech Valley – AI and Green Innovation Hub would be set up. To establish Assam as the eastern gateway for global startups and high-skill job creation, Assam will collaborate with IIT Guwahati. Assam also proposed to develop a bamboo smart city, showcasing sustainable and ecofriendly urban planning. All future Government buildings will prioritize bamboo-based materials to promote green construction and innovation. In another news, the state government will launch an OTT platform, aiming to preserve Assamese cinema, literature, folk songs, music, and documentaries. It will also explore the movement of airport passengers from and to Khanapara by ropeways of heavy calibre designed to carry more passengers, called Aerial Tramways or Cable Cars.