Assam; Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati on February 25, highlighted Assam’s strategic role as a gateway to Southeast Asia and announced a major initiative to accelerate industrialization in the Northeast.
Unveiling the North East Transformative Industrialization Scheme – Unnati, PM Modi described it as a game-changer for industry, investment, and tourism in Assam and the surrounding states. “This scheme will serve as a catalyst for economic growth in the region. I urge the business community to seize this opportunity and harness Assam’s immense potential,” he stated.
Addressing the evolving global economic landscape, the Prime Minister pointed to the growing need for resilient supply chains. “In response to these shifts, India has launched mission-mode initiatives to strengthen its manufacturing sector and enhance global competitiveness,” he added.
The Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit is positioned as a premier platform for policymakers, industry leaders, and investors, fostering business opportunities and driving economic transformation. The event aims to attract major investments, improve connectivity, and establish the Northeast as a key economic powerhouse in India’s growth story.
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