February 25th 2025.
On Tuesday, the 24th of February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced the inauguration of the Advantage Assam 2.0 investors' summit in Guwahati. He emphasized the pivotal role that Eastern India has always played in shaping a prosperous India, highlighting the region's immense potential.
The summit, which is spread over two days, features a grand exhibition showcasing Assam's economic landscape, along with an inaugural session, seven ministerial sessions, and 14 thematic sessions. With over 240 exhibitors, the event aims to highlight the state's industrial evolution, global trade partnerships, booming industries, and the MSME sector.
PM Modi arrived in Guwahati on the evening of the 24th of February and attended the Jhumoir Binandini 2025 programme before opening the summit. The event is witnessing participation from global investors, policymakers, industry leaders, startups, and students, making it a diverse and dynamic gathering.
Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister acknowledged the significant role that Eastern India has played in India's prosperity throughout history. He also expressed his confidence in the Northeast's potential to contribute to India's rapid development. "Advantage Assam is a reflection of this resurgence," he added.
Recalling his 2013 visit to Assam during the election campaign, PM Modi shared his vision for the state. "I had then said that the day is not far when people will start learning alphabets with 'A for Assam' - today, that vision is turning into reality," he said with pride.
Highlighting India's global economic strength, the Prime Minister stated, "Despite global uncertainties, experts are confident about India's rapid growth. The reason behind this is our long-term vision for the 21st century." He also spoke about the world's trust in India's young, skilled, and innovative population, emerging middle class, and stable political and policy environment.
The second edition of Advantage Assam, first launched in 2018, aims to accelerate infrastructure development and investment in the state. It aims to position Assam as a key investment hub in India and attract investors from across the country and the world. With its focus on promoting economic growth and showcasing Assam's potential, the summit is a promising platform for the state's progress.
In conclusion, PM Modi expressed his optimism for the future of Assam and its people. "I am confident that with the right opportunities and support, Assam will continue to grow and prosper, making India proud," he declared. With the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, the state is well on its way to achieving its full potential and contributing to the country's progress.
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