Himanta woos industrialists to invest in Assam, focus on infrastructure and green energy

way2barak, February 10: Assam is exploring the possibility of attracting investment on its green energy revolution ahead of the “Advantage Assam 2.0” business summit which is going to be hosted by the state later this month.

After a tour of South Korea and Japan where he met top industrialists and ministers, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met leading industrialists in Mumbai and invited them to attend the business summit.

In a social media post, Mr Sarma on Sunday said, “Had a great meeting with Shri Mukeshbhai Ambani and Shri Anant Ambani yesterday, and I truly appreciate their time. We had an in-depth discussion on positioning Assam as India’s next hub for Industry 4.0 and explored ways in which Reliance can collaborate with us on this transformative journey.”

During his meeting with the Chairman of JSW Group Sajjan Jindal, the Assam chief minister discussed issues, especially the scope and potential of partnering together, particularly in the infrastructure and energy sectors.