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PM Modi Pitches Northeast as India’s New Growth Engine at Investor Summit
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the two-day Rising Northeast Investors Summit on May 23, 2025, in New Delhi to promote the region's growth.
- The summit followed years of government efforts to transform Northeast India from a troubled frontier to a dynamic growth corridor attracting large investments.
- Key investors pledged significant commitments, including Reliance Industries' ₹75,000 crore for agriculture and telecom and Adani Group's additional ₹50,000 crore for green energy and infrastructure.
- Modi highlighted the Northeast as an 'Ashta Lakshmi,' or source of wealth, emphasizing that 'EAST means Empower, Act, Strengthen and Transform' and noted over 10,000 youths have left violence behind in the past decade.
- The event underscored the region's emergence as a national growth engine, aiming to attract global and domestic investment in sectors like tourism, agro-processing, and technology.
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