Hazarika was accompanied by AGP Anchaliks, branch and Zila Parishad Samannay Committee members besides members of Tea Cell, Minority Cell and Yuba Parishad leaders along with district level workers.
Addressing the function, Hazarika said he joined the party as he wanted to serve his constituency and the rest of the country.
Hazarika was first elected to the Assembly on an AGP ticket in 1996 followed by 2006 and 2011 from Sootea.