Advantage Assam 2.0: Paving the Way for Investment

The Assam business summit aims to attract both domestic and international investments in various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, and textiles. Union Minister Pabitra Kumar Margherita expressed optimism about the summit, which includes industry leaders and representatives from over 60 countries.

Union Minister Pabitra Kumar Margherita announced on Tuesday that the 'Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit' aims to draw equal interest from domestic and foreign investors to bolster the northeastern state's economy.

The summit has attracted industry stalwarts and representatives from over 60 countries, evidencing strong international engagement. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the event underscores the significance of global partnerships in sectors like hospitality and healthcare.

Key areas anticipated to see growth are hospitality, healthcare, and textiles, with government policies set to enhance investment facilitation. The textiles sector, in particular, is poised for transformation as the state government introduces new policies to boost the industry from yarn to finished apparel.