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Assam has transformed tremendously, it\u2019s a new Assam, aspirational\u00a0<\/strong>Assam, rapidly developing Assam:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr. Ranoj Pegu<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Hyderabad, January 23rd<\/sup>, 2025:<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0Government of Assam<\/strong>, in partnership with\u00a0FICCI\u00a0<\/strong>as the Industry Partner, hosted\u00a0‘Advantage Assam 2.0’<\/strong>\u00a0Hyderabad Roadshow on January 23rd<\/sup>, 2025; at Hotel Taj Krishna. The\u00a0Advantage Assam 2.0<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Investment & Infrastructure Summit 2025<\/strong>, to be held on February 25 and 26, 2025; in Guwahati, aims to position Assam as a leading investment hub and gateway to Southeast Asia. Assam with its enhanced infrastructure, natural resources, and a single-window clearance system for investors, is primed for transformational growth. The Roadshow at Hyderabad was hosted to build momentum toward the Summit.<\/p>\n \n Dr. Ranoj Pegu<\/strong>, Minister of School Education, Higher Education, Tribal Affairs (Plain), Government of Assam;\u00a0<\/strong>delivered a special address\u00a0on \u2018Advantage Assam\u2019 at the\u00a0Hyderabad Roadshow on \u2018ADVANTAGE ASSAM 2.0 SUMMIT 2025\u2019,\u00a0highlighting economic transformation of Assam and its investor friendly policies, while inviting investments from across diverse sectors.<\/p>\n \n Senior officials from the Government of Assam,\u00a0addressed the gathering of potential investors on the state\u2019s\u00a0pro-investment policies and engaged in direct discussions with the potential investors.\u00a0Dr. B. Kalyan Chakravarthy<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Additional Chief Secretary, spoke about Investment Opportunities and Tourism Sector in Assam and\u00a0K. S. Gopinath Narayan<\/strong>, Principal Secretary (IT) addressed the gathering on Opportunities in AI-VR Tech for immersive experience to boost IT.\u00a0Oinam S Singh<\/strong>, Commissioner, Industries & Commerce, and Mr. V V Rama Raju, Co-Chairman, FICCI Telangana State Council & Founder & Managing Director, Gaja Engineering Private Ltd.; also spoke on the occasion.<\/p>\n Addressing the gathering\u00a0Minister Pegu<\/strong>\u00a0said, \u2018We have already seen tremendous interest from national and international players in Assam\u2019s potential. The Hyderabad Roadshow will continue this momentum, connecting us with the brightest minds and businesses that can help shape Assam\u2019s journey as a top investment destination. Assam has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, redefining itself in terms of communication, infrastructure, and industrial development. Today, we proudly present\u00a0Aspirational Assam<\/em>\u2014a rapidly developing, forward-looking state poised for a brighter future.\u2019<\/p>\n \n The Minister further deliberated on harnessing the power of technology to revolutionize the education sector. \u2018An\u00a0AI-driven management system for\u00a0<\/strong>schools has been introduced, enabling real-time updates on every student\u2019s performance and fostering seamless communication between teachers and parents. Our commitment to restructuring the educational landscape is evident through significant investments\u2019, stated the Minister.<\/p>\n \n He added that the number of\u00a0medical and engineering colleges<\/strong>\u00a0has been expanded, with even more institutions set to open by 2026-27.\u00a0Minister Pegu<\/strong>\u00a0stated, \u2018We are also proud to announce the commissioning of a\u00a0<\/strong>dedicated university for Science and Technology<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and another exclusively focused on\u00a0new-age technologies like AI and ML<\/strong>, which will soon become operational. In the past decade,\u00a025% of the population has been lifted out of multi-dimensional poverty<\/strong>, laying a strong foundation for sustained progress. Assam is on the cusp of\u00a0rapid industrial growth<\/strong>, and we invite you to explore the opportunities in\u00a0East India, particularly Assam<\/em>. The mindset of the people has shifted\u2014they are more welcoming and eager to drive growth within the state. The State Government has also established the\u00a0Assam Skill University<\/strong>, dedicated to skilling students and creating an employable workforce. The Government of Assam is committed to supporting industries by ensuring a steady supply of skilled manpower and providing a robust framework of\u00a0assistance, incentives, and subsidies<\/strong>\u00a0for those ready to invest in our state. We warmly welcome you to witness the rise and be part of the\u00a0new Assam<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>journey as a dynamic, aspirational, and ready to take its place as a hub of innovation and industrial progress\u2019, said the Minister.<\/p>\n \n Additional Chief Secretary\u00a0<\/strong>Dr. Kalyan Chakravarthy\u00a0<\/strong>said, Assam has achieved extraordinary economic growth over the last decade,\u00a0doubling its economy from $29 billion to $68 billion<\/strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0with an ambitious goal of reaching\u00a0$130 billion by 2030<\/strong>. The growth rate outpaces the national average by 2%, showcasing Assam’s determination to catch up and even surpass expectations. Our tax revenue growth hit an impressive\u00a025% last year<\/strong>, reflecting the state\u2019s robust financial momentum. To further boost our economic landscape, the Government of Assam is establishing\u00a0multi-modal logistic parks<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>that will connect Assam to the entire\u00a0South East Asian region<\/strong>, attracting significant interest from investors. Assam is also making an unprecedented\u00a0\u20b91 lakh crore investment in mega infrastructure projects<\/strong>, which will transform the region into a vital economic hub. With\u00a0six operational airports<\/strong>\u00a0and more in the pipeline, connectivity across the state and beyond is being strengthened like never before. In a landmark development, the\u00a0Tata Group<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has invested in a\u00a0semiconductor unit<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in Assam. Beyond this, they are partnering with us to equip the youth of Assam with industry-relevant skills through ITIs and polytechnic institutes, ensuring a skilled workforce that\u2019s ready to meet the demands of global industries. Assam is not just growing; it\u2019s thriving. \u2018We invite you to be a part of this journey as we emerge as a\u00a0gateway to South East Asia<\/strong>, brimming with opportunities and promise\u2019, stated Chakravarthy.<\/p>\n \n Principal Secretary (IT)\u00a0K. S. Gopinath Narayan\u00a0<\/strong>said, Assam\u2019s\u00a0industrial policy<\/strong>\u00a0is designed to be bold and aggressive, offering\u00a0investor-friendly incentive schemes<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>that make doing business here seamless and rewarding. We are deeply committed to fostering investor growth and building a strong partnership that leads to\u00a0shared prosperity<\/strong>. With a vision to create an environment where businesses can thrive, Assam is paving the way for mutual success and sustainable development. Together, let\u2019s unlock the immense potential of this dynamic state and achieve new heights of progress.<\/p>\n \n Commissioner of Industries and Commerce\u00a0Oinam Sarankumar Singh\u00a0<\/strong>said that Assam has an exhaustive basket of investor friendly policies. The industry policies of Assam are the most enabling ecosystem any state can offer.<\/p>\n \n V V Rama Raju<\/strong>,\u00a0Co-Chairman, FICCI Telangana State Council\u00a0& Managing Director, Gaja Engineering Private Ltd.\u00a0<\/strong>said, the state of Assam is rapidly emerging as a\u00a0key driver of India\u2019s economic growth<\/strong>, carving out a pivotal role in the nation\u2019s development. With dynamic advancements across diverse sectors such as\u00a0semiconductors, aerospace, defence, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, and food processing<\/strong>, Assam is making its mark on the global map. Today, Assam stands tall as a\u00a0bright and promising destination for investors<\/strong>, offering unparalleled opportunities in a region brimming with potential. With its strategic location, rich resources, and forward-thinking initiatives, Assam is not just growing\u2014it\u2019s transforming into a beacon of progress and innovation.<\/p>\n \n The Hyderabad Roadshow laid emphasis on Assam\u2019s strategic strengths in key industries including Electronics and Semiconductors; Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing; Renewable Energy; Pharmaceuticals and Food Processing and Tourism and Hospitality.<\/p>\n \n Assam has witnessed unprecedented growth, bolstered by over \u20b9 65,000 crore in infrastructural investments since 2014. Some of the key initiatives undertaken by the Government include:<\/p>\n \n \n \n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The Hyderabad Roadshow marks a significant step in realizing Assam\u2019s vision of inclusive economic development and global investment partnerships. With its unparalleled growth story, strategic location, and investor-friendly policies, Assam invites industries across sectors to be a part of its transformational journey.<\/p>\n \n About Advantage Assam:<\/strong><\/p>\n Advantage Assam 2.0 \u2013 Investment & Infrastructure Summit 2025<\/em>\u00a0is the flagship initiative of the Government of Assam aimed at showcasing the state as a premier destination for investment and business opportunities. Building on the success of the first Advantage Assam Summit, this edition will focus on advancing Assam’s vision of becoming a key economic hub in India and a gateway to Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n \n The Summit will bring together policymakers, global investors, industry leaders, and key stakeholders to explore the untapped potential of Assam across diverse sectors such as infrastructure, technology, renewable energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism. It will also emphasize the state\u2019s strategic advantages, including its geographic proximity to Southeast Asia, robust connectivity networks, abundant natural resources, and investor-friendly policies.<\/p>\n \n With a focus on promoting sustainable development, fostering public-private partnerships, and enhancing ease of doing business,\u00a0Advantage Assam 2.0<\/em>\u00a0seeks to catalyze the state’s growth trajectory and establish Assam as a dynamic contributor to India’s economic ambitions. 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