Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma felicitated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati.
#WATCH | At Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says “With the blessings of PM Modi, we had first started Advantage Assam on 3rd and 4th February, 2018…The Prime Minister has just announced a Green Field Fertilizer… pic.twitter.com/2F6GLm6NLi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Advantage Assam 2.0 Infrastructure and Investment Summit 2025 on Tuesday, which is aimed at fostering innovation and sustainable development in the state.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitated at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati. pic.twitter.com/T1LH2D3JVd
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The Prime Minister arrived in the State a day earlier and visited exhibitions showcasing a wide range of investment opportunities. Union Ministers S Jaishankar, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Sarbananda Sonowal, and Pabitra Margherita will also attend the summit. At the same time, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will conduct a virtual session.
The Assam Cabinet has approved investment proposals worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore ahead of the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, scheduled to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday in the state’s capital city, Guwahati. The state Cabinet will approve these investments, and the figures are expected to soar during the summit days.
Among the business leaders, N Chandrasekaran, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Sajjan Jindal, Prashant Ruia, Anil Agarwal, and Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, among others, will be present at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit. High-level delegations from several countries – Australia, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Bhutan, and industrialists from Japan – will also converge in Guwahati.
In the run-up to the summit, the state government has several roadshows in top Indian cities, besides overseas – the UK, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Bhutan, and the UAE. The chief minister led the delegation to Bhutan, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. There will be 20 thematic sessions will bring together industry leaders, subject matter experts, and government officials to discuss key growth opportunities. The Assam Cabinet approved amending the biotechnology, textile, and apparel policies of the state to attract more investors in these areas.
