Mumbai: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, during his Mumbai tour, engaged with several prominent business leaders to promote investment opportunities in Assam and invited them to the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit scheduled for February 25-26, 2025, in Guwahati.
Dr. Sarma met Noel Tata, Chairman of Tata Trusts, and Neville Tata, expressing gratitude for their contributions to Assam while extending an invitation to the summit. He also met Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, emphasizing Assam's commitment to industrial development and seeking collaboration to accelerate industrialization.
In discussions with L&T CEO S.N. Subramanyam, Dr. Sarma highlighted Assam's ongoing infrastructure projects and potential for sustainable construction technologies. He invited the group to partner with the state to make Assam an investment hub. Similarly, Welspun Group Chairman BK Goenka was apprised of Assam's opportunities in heavy industries and textiles.
The Chief Minister engaged with HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan to discuss Assam's economic formalization efforts, including DBT initiatives, and invited the bank to explore opportunities in the state's growing financial sector.
Dr. Sarma also interacted with Hindustan Unilever executives, discussing strategies to enhance Assam's tea industry and encouraging expansion in the state. Additionally, he met Luxmi Tea's Rudra Chatterjee and Adani Group's Jeet Adani, exploring collaborations in tea production, infrastructure, power, and defense sectors.
These meetings underscored Assam's commitment to fostering partnerships for industrial and economic growth.
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