The Adani Group has agreed to invest Rs 1.1 trillion in Madhya Pradesh across a variety of sectors, including infrastructure and smart metering, with an additional Rs 10 trillion under consideration.
According to the group, the Gautam Adani-led conglomerate plans to invest in projects in thermal energy, cement, mining, pumped storage, and smart meters in order to generate over 1,20,000 jobs by 2030. Additionally, Adani reiterated the group's resolve to establish Madhya Pradesh as a leading investment destination in India.
Adani said, "These are more than just investments," at the Madhya Pradesh Global Investors' Summit (GIS) 2025. "They mark key milestones in our shared journey — one that will position Madhya Pradesh as a national leader in industrial and economic growth," he said.
He said the additional Rs 10 trillion investment under consideration would include a greenfield smart city, a large-scale airport, and a coal gasification project.
More than 25,000 jobs have been created by the group's more than Rs 5 trillion in investments to date in Madhya Pradesh's manufacturing, logistics, agribusiness, energy, and infrastructure sectors. "These new investments will further enhance the state's industrial ecosystem, supporting India's push for self-reliance and innovation. We are ready to support your vision for a stronger, more prosperous Madhya Pradesh," he added.
Lots of opportunities in Madhya Pradesh: Adani
On the first day of the summit, Gautam Adani discussed Madhya Pradesh's potential. "There are a lot of possibilities in Madhya Pradesh," He said, emphasizing the state's vast potential for industrial and economic growth.
The two-day summit, held from February 24 to 25, aims to position Madhya Pradesh as a prime investment hub by attracting both domestic and international investors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the event on Monday (February 24).
According to an official statement, the state government has invited entrepreneurs from 60 countries to explore business opportunities, demonstrating its commitment to global collaboration and economic progress.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed confidence that the summit would set new standards for development.
"Today is a very special day in Bhopal... It is a memorable day for all of us, particularly the people of Bhopal and Madhya Pradesh... We are organising a large investment summit with industrialists from all over the world, and new records in development will be set. This will be extremely important, particularly for the youth," he stated.
Key business leaders attending GIS-2025 include Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, Godrej Industries Chairman and MD Nadir Godrej, Rasna Private Limited Group Chairman Piruz Khambatta, Bharat Forge Limited Chairman and MD Baba N Kalyani, Sun Pharmaceuticals Limited Global Head of Operations Rahul Awasthi, and ACC Limited CEO Neeraj Akhoury.
