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AdvantageAssam2.0 | Reliance to Make Assam Clean Green Nuclear Energy Hub, Reliance AI Data Centres to help Students and Farmers of State

First Published: 25th February, 2025 19:23 IST

Ambani listed out five priority areas including nuclear energy where Reliance Industries would invest in Assam over the next five years.

India’s richest man and Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani today announced his company’s plans to invest Rs 50,000 crores in Assam. Addressing the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit in Guwahati earlier in the day today, Ambani listed out five priority areas including nuclear energy where Reliance Industries would invest in Assam over the next five years.

“Our first priority is to make Assam Tech-Ready and AI-Ready. For us, Assam’s digital transformation is a noble and patriotic mission. After building world-class connectivity infrastructure, we will now install high-performance computing infrastructure. Reliance will establish an AI-ready Data Centre in Assam, which will benefit students with AI assisted teachers, patients with AI assisted doctors. Agriculture will benefit from AI assisted farmers. And AI will help Assam’s youth to learn from home and earn from home,” Ambani said.

“Our second priority is to make Assam a hub of clean and green energy. This will include Nuclear Energy, in line with the Government’s new policy to invite private participation in the nuclear industry,” Ambani said.

Elaborating on Relaince Industries’ investment plans in the energy sector, Ambani said, “Reliance will build two world-class hubs of Compressed Biogas (CBG) over wastelands in Assam. This will produce 8 lakh tonnes of clean biogas annually, enough to fuel 2 lakh passenger cars every day.”

The third priority for RIL will be to help Assam become a major supplier of food and non-food consumer products to national and international markets. “We will set up a Mega Food Park, which will add value to the abundant agricultural and horticultural produce of Assam.”

The fourth priority is to double the number of Reliance Retail stores in the state from existing 400 to 800 stores in the next five years.

As its fifth priority Reliance will build a luxurious, seven-star Oberoi hotel in the heart of Assam.

Ambani also announced a philanthropic initiative by Reliance Foundation. Reliance Foundation, together with its Swadesh stores will collaborate with the state government to promote bamboo, which is called “Green Gold” And Sualkuchi, the centre of Assam’s famous silk Industry.

Also Read: Advantage Assam 2.0: 32 MoUs Worth Over Rs 121 Crore Signed in Sribhumi

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