Ahead of Advantage Assam 2.0 Assam CM Meets Tata Companies Chairman in Mumbai, Showcases State’s Investment Potential
First Published: 5th January, 2025 11:22 IST
The Advantage Assam 2.0, the mega Investment and Infrastructure Global Investors’ Summit will be held in Guwahati on February 25-26
After Bhutan, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa is on his first major outreach programme in Mumbai ahead of the Advantage Assam 2.0, the mega Investment and Infrastructure Global Investors’ Summit, to be held in Guwahati on February 25-26.
Chief Minister Sarma and top assam government officials met Tata Companies chairman N Chandrashekharan and other top Tata Group company officials.
Presenting Assam as a top investment destination, CM Sarma interacted with representatives from Tata Group including Sunil Dsouza, CEO, Tata Consumer, Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO, Tata Power, Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO, Tata Electronics.
Chief Minister Sarma presented various ways to stimulate Assam’s economy in infrastructure, green energy, tea, electronics, semiconductors, skilling initiatives etc. The meeting with the TATA Group was followed by another meeting with Aalok Shanghvi, Executive Director and Rahul Awasthi, Global Head of Operations of Sun Pharma.
The meeting highlighted Assam’s remarkable economic growth, including its impressive 19.1% GSDP growth in FY 2024 as the Chief Minister requested the industry players to participate in the summit and invest in Assam. Chief Minister Sarma during the meeting stated Assam’s emergence as a leading destination for investment and infrastructure development in India.
As a part of Mumbai visit, CM Sarma will also engage in discussions with prominent industrialists and business leaders from major conglomerates such as Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra Group, and Adani Airports. Additionally, the Chief Minister will draw the attention of the leaders from organizations like HDFC Bank, HUL, Luxmi Tea, Welspun Group, Tata Trusts, DMART, Piramal Group and others to explore avenues for strategic investments in Assam.
The global investors summit, Advantage Assam 2.0 will be attended by Bhutan prime minister Tshering Tobgay and a host of other leading global industry and business leaders and ambassadors.
This event marks the largest investment promotion and facilitation initiative by the Government of Assam, highlighting the state’s geostrategic advantages and its potential as a major investment destination.
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