Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today led a roadshow in Mumbai as part of the promotion for the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit, scheduled to be held in Assam on February 25-26. The event aims to attract investments and showcase Assam as a hub for business opportunities.
During his three-day visit to Mumbai, CM Sarma held high-level meetings with top industrialists and business leaders. In a press conference, he highlighted his productive discussions with several prominent business groups, including the Tata Group. The Tata Group has already made significant investments in Assam and is building a semiconductor plant worth ₹30,000 crore in the state.
Regarding Assam’s development, CM Sarma emphasized the state’s robust infrastructure and opportunities. He stated that Assam has five oil refineries and a thriving tourism sector. While these sectors continue to perform well, the state focus is now on bringing investments into emerging sectors like semiconductors, technology, and electronics manufacturing. Mr Sarma mentioned that the state is working towards creating a comprehensive ecosystem for semiconductors in Assam. Sarma also noted that the government strives to make Assam a favourable investment destination.