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Assam CM meets EU Ambassador to India, discusses opportunities for collaboration
New Delhi, March 12: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met European Union Ambassador to India, Herve Delphin at the latter's official residence in the national capital.
'Advantage Assam': State Cabinet expresses gratitude towards PM Modi
Guwahati, March 4: The Assam government has expressed its sincere gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his contribution towards arranging the investment summit 'Advantage Assam' 2.0.
Assam will be in next league of development if 70% of MoUs are implemented: CM on Advantage Assam 2.0 summit
Guwahati, February 28: The Advantage Assam 2.0 summit in Guwahati saw investment commitments and announcements worth upwards of about Rs 5.18 lakh crore, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday, highlighting the key points of the two-day event.
Way he supported speedy growth of Assam is exemplary: Union Minister Sonowal praises PM Modi
Guwahati, February 27: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his exemplary support in driving Assam's rapid growth.
Northeast has infinite opportunities in hydrocarbon space, says ONGC Chairman
Guwahati, February 27: Echoing the growth potential of the region during Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025, ONGC Chairman and CEO Arun Kumar Singh reaffirmed its commitment to expanding exploration and production in the Northeast region.
Defining moment in development history of Assam: CM Sarma on Advantage Assam 2.0
Guwahati, February 26: The two-day Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025 on Wednesday concluded with investment commitments in the state totalling Rs 491,500 crore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it was the defining moment in the development history of Assam.
We achieved investment proposals over Rs 4.50 lakh crore: Assam CM
Guwahati, February 26: As Advantage Assam 2.0 concludes, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the government has been successful in achieving investment proposals and Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) worth Rs 4.50 lakh crore.
Advantage Assam attracted investments worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore, says CM Sarma
Guwahati, Feb 26: The industrial landscape of Assam is set for a transformational shift with the grand success of the investment summit–Advantage Assam 2.0, which has attracted investments worth at least Rs 4.5 lakh crore.
Assam CM highlights investment boost at Advantage Assam 2.0, says challenge will be to convert MoUs into reality
Guwahati, February 26: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the enthusiasm surrounding Advantage Assam 2.0, highlighting the significant number of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed during the event. However, he noted that the real challenge lies in translating these agreements into concrete investments.
India planning to raise ethanol blending by 20 per cent: Hardeep Singh Puri
Guwahati, Feb 26: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated on Wednesday that India is considering raising its goal to blend ethanol with gasoline to more than 20 per cent.
Assam to develop end-to-end semiconductor and electronic ecosystem in 5-10 years: Chief Secretary
Guwahati, February 26: Acting proactively on the development of the manufacturing ecosystem in the state, Assam will develop an end-to-end semiconductor and electronics ecosystem in the state, said Ravi Kota, Chief Secretary of Assam.
Assam attracts nearly Rs 2 lakh crores in investments during Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit: Minister Ranjit Kumar Dass
Guwahati, February 26: Ranjit Kumar Dass, Minister of Panchayat and Rural Development of Assam, on Wednesday said that the state has attracted investment of nearly Rs 2 lakh crores so far during the ongoing Advantage Assam 2.0, the investment summit organised by the government.
Delegates from South Korea, Taiwan and Philippines enjoy an elephant safari on sidelines of Advantage Assam
Morigaon, February 26: Delegates from South Korea, Taiwan, and the Philippines who participated in the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit visited Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon district, Assam, on Wednesday and enjoyed an elephant and jeep safari.
Assam is focal point for global investment: Assam Minister Ashok Singhal
Assam, February 26: Assam is fast emerging as a major investment hub, drawing interest from both domestic and international investors, said Assam Cabinet Minister Ashok Singhal.
Ashwini Vaishnaw calls North East 'New Engine' of India's development at Advantage Assam 2.0
Guwahati, February 26: Union Minister of Railways, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw described the North East as the "New Engine" of India's development during the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati on Tuesday.
Semiconductor fabrication plants in Assam to deliver 'Made in India' chips by next year: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Guwahati, February 25: Union Minister for Information and Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said the semiconductor fabrication plants in Assam will start delivering semiconductor chips by next year.
Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit to mark new era of growth and opportunity: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, February 25: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday termed the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit as a landmark event in Assam's industrial journey and said that the summit will mark a new era of growth and opportunity.
Even in global uncertainty, one thing is certain -India's rapid growth: PM Modi on Advantage Assam 2.0
New Delhi, February 25: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment & Infrastructure Summit 2025 in Guwahati, Assam on Tuesday.
JSW group eyes cement, thermal, and renewable energy expansion in Assam
Guwahati, February 25: JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal has announced plans to expand the conglomerate's presence in Assam's cement and energy sectors, underscoring the company's commitment to the region's economic growth.
Eager to join Assam's transformational journey: Gautam Adani
Guwahati, Feb 25: Assam is on a path to greatness amid several ongoing transformative projects and we are honoured to walk this path alongside you, Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, said here on Tuesday.
Adani Group to invest Rs 50,000 crore in Assam to boost infra, create jobs
Guwahati, Feb 25: The Adani Group on Tuesday announced a massive Rs 50,000 crore investment in Assam, marking one of the highest-ever investment commitments by a business group to the state.
Reliance to Invest over Rs 50,000 crore in Assam over next five years says Mukesh Ambani at Advantage Assam 2.0
Guwahati, February 25: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has committed to investing over Rs 50,000 crore in Assam over the next five years, Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani announced at the Assam 2.0 Summit on Tuesday.
Adani Group to invest Rs 50,000 crore in Assam across multiple sectors
Guwahati, February 25: The Adani Group has announced a significant investment of Rs 50,000 crore in Assam, spanning key infrastructure sectors such as airports, aero cities, city gas distribution, transmission, cement, and road projects.
Great opportunity for Singapore companies, Singapore High Commissioner praises Assam's multimodal logistics park
New Delhi February 24: The Advantage Assam 2025 (AAA 2.0) summit to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning, will feature high-level delegations from several countries -- Australia, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Bhutan, and Japan.
Jamaican High Commissioner to India calls Jaishankar one of the most efficient Foreign Ministers
Varanasi, February 24: Jason Hall, the High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, praised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, calling him "one of the most proactive, most productive, most efficient foreign ministers" after attending a session at IIT Varanasi.
122 lakh crore investment MoUs to be signed during 'Advantage Assam' summit
Guwahati, Feb 23: In the upcoming investment summit - 'Advantage Assam' 2.0, the state government has approved MoUs worth Rs. 1,22,000 crore to be signed during the event, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Assam: Tight security arrangements made ahead of PM Modi's two-day visit
Guwahati, February 23: Tight security arrangements have been made in Guwahati ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam, confirmed to ANI by a source.
PM Modi on 3-day visit to MP, Bihar, Assam from today
New Delhi, Feb 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Assam from February 23 to 25 to participate in several developmental projects and inaugurate business summits.
PM Modi to inaugurate Advantage Assam 2.0 in Guwahati on Feb 25
New Delhi, Feb 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Assam, will inaugurate the investors' summit, Advantage Assam 2.0, in Guwahati on February 25.
Advantage Assam 2.0: BJP workers tasked with spreading the message of development
Guwahati, February 21: BJP State President Dilip Saikia has called to all party workers to actively promote the upcoming "Advantage Assam 2.0" event, emphasising its potential to drive significant development in the state.
Advantage Assam: CM Sarma meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, Feb 18: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital regarding the upcoming investment summit -- Advantage Assam.
Assam pushing for investor-friendly policy: CM Sarma
Guwahati, Feb 18: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday asserted that the state government has been pushing for investor-friendly policies to attract investments, adding that Assam has the best semiconductor policy in the country.
Japan, Singapore to sign MoUs with Assam at Advantage Assam 2.0: CM Sarma
Guwahati, February 15: The Assam government will sign two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Japan and Singapore during the Advantage Assam 2.0 investors summit, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
Hydrocarbon industry players invited for 'Advantage Assam' summit on Feb 25
New Delhi, Feb 13: During a special session held on Assam in the India Energy Week-2025 in the national capital on Thursday, the industry players in the hydrocarbon and allied sectors were invited to attend the upcoming investor summit—Advantage Assam 2.0, officials said.
Assam is the place to be, Himanta Biswa Sarma at Singapore Road Show
Singapore, February 12: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday addressed over 200 business leaders at the Singapore Roadshow, which was organised in the Southeast Asian city state to promote the 'Advantage Assam 2.0' summit among investors.
Already received intent letters of over 1 lakh proposals: Assam Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu ahead of Advantage Assam 2.0
Guwahati, February 12: As preparations intensify for the upcoming Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025, Assam Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu shared key details about the event, which promises to be a game-changer for the state's economy.
Assam CM embarks on two-day visit to Singapore for investment summit
Guwahati, Feb 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday embarked on a two-day visit to Singapore to promote the upcoming investment summit in the state -- Advantage Assam -- which is scheduled to take place on February 25 and 26.
CM Sarma to visit Singapore from tomorrow to promote Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit
Guwahati, February 9: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will be on a two-day visit to Singapore from Monday to promote the 'Advantage Assam 2.0 - Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025' to be held on February 25-26 in Guwahati here.
Advantage Assam 2.0: Assam seeks investments in green energy
Guwahati, February 9: Ahead of the major business and investment summit Advantage Assam 2.0, the state is seeking investments in the green energy sector.
Assam CM meets Tata group chairman, discusses key investment projects
Guwahati, Feb 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday met the Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group, Natarajan Chandrasekaran at the latter's Prithviraj Road residence in the national capital.