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Adani Group To Invest ₹50,000 Crore In Assam For Infrastructure & Energy Projects

In a landmark move, Adani Group has committed ₹50,000 crore to Assam, marking the largest-ever investment by a business group in the state.

The focus will be on key sectors including nuclear energy, airport expansion, city gas distribution, power transmission, and cement production, paving the way for significant job creation and infrastructure enhancement in the region.

Empowering Assam’s Energy Needs

Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, emphasized that the investment aims to address Assam’s rising energy demands, with a key project being the development of a nuclear energy plant.

As a result, this plant will provide a sustainable power source and contribute to the state’s energy security, ultimately supporting industrial growth and infrastructure development.

Transforming Assam’s Infrastructure

Adani Group will enhance Assam’s transportation infrastructure, with a focus on expanding Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati to meet increasing travel demands.

This expansion will boost tourism, business connectivity, and regional investment.

Additionally, road projects will improve connectivity within Assam and with Northeast India, further driving economic growth and job creation.

Prime Minister’s Vision For Assam

At the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment Summit 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the “Bamboo Orchid” design for the new terminal at Gopinath Bordoloi Airport, symbolizing Assam’s progress and sustainable future.

In addition to this, Modi underscored Assam’s strategic role in India’s Act East Policy, which enhances ties with Southeast Asia, positioning Assam as a trade and connectivity hub.

Support For Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Leadership

Gautam Adani praised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his leadership in education, social welfare, and infrastructure.

Building on this admiration, Adani described Sarma as a catalyst for Assam’s growth, emphasizing the state’s progress under his vision.

In addition to focusing on infrastructure, Adani Group will invest in education and social welfare projects, enhancing skill development opportunities in Assam.

This focus on education and social welfare further complements the group’s commitment to improving living standards and ensuring equitable growth for all sections of society.

As a result, Adani Group’s ₹50,000 crore investment will be a game-changer for Assam, driving sustainable development, job creation, and strengthening the state’s role as a key economic and trade hub in India and Southeast Asia.

Also Read: Adani Electricity Tops 3 National Rankings For Excellence

Anamika Agarwala

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