Adani Group To Invest Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore In Bengal By 2035: Gautam Adani
The announcement was made during the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the project in New Town, where Gautam Adani said the group plans to invest over Rs 1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035 across several sectors.
Kolkata: Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, announced a plan to invest over Rs 1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035, according to a report on Thursday. The investment includes infrastructure, energy, and digital sectors. The chairman made the announcement at an event for the proposed Adani Arogya Mandir, a not-for-profit hospital, medical college, and research facilities.
The hospital project is expected to receive Rs 4,000 crore in investment and include 2,000 beds, with 1,000 designated for economically weaker patients covered under state and central health insurance schemes. The medical college and research center aim to train healthcare professionals and are projected to generate more than 10,000 jobs across Bengal's healthcare ecosystem.
Adani highlighted Bengal's strategic maritime and logistics position as a link between India's industrial heartland, the Northeast, and trade routes through the Bay of Bengal. He pledged support for restoring cultural institutions such as the Writers’ Building and Kumartuli Ghat, emphasizing the importance of preserving Bengal's identity during economic growth.
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