NewzVille Desk
To promote investment in the North Eastern Region, a meeting was held with industry leaders under the chairpersonship of Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on 30 April 2025.
The Union Minister held a series of meetings in Mumbai with leading industrialists, including Mukesh Ambani (Reliance Industries), Kumar Mangalam Birla (Aditya Birla Group), and N. Chandrasekaran (Tata Sons).
The meetings were part of the ongoing engagement ahead of the Investment Summit, “Rising Northeast Summit 2025”, scheduled for May 23-24, 2025, at Delhi.
Minister Scindia emphasized the Government of India’s strategic vision to position the Northeast as a new growth engine for the country. “The goal is to integrate the eight states into one unified development goal as India’s growth engine,” he said. He also stressed on the role of public-private partnerships in accelerating sustainable development in the region.
The Minister further shared with the industrialists some of the key initiatives undertaken by MDoNER, which included the formation of a High-Level Task Force with the Chief Ministers of all eight NE states, the establishment of Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) in each state, among others.
Dharmvir Jha, Statistical Advisor Ministry of DoNER, presented key investment opportunities spanning all eight NE states.
The interactions focused on region-specific growth sectors, including agro-based industries, textiles, and tourism.
To unlock the NE’s economical potential, Rising Northeast Summit 2025 is scheduled to be held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi on 23-24 May, 2025 and
