Arunachal Pradesh bags Rs 6,357 crore in investment deals at Rising Northeast Summit

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaMay 25, 2025

Arunachal Pradesh has signed investment agreements worth Rs 6,357 crore with 16 companies across multiple sectors during the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, from May 23 to 24. The summit aimed to boost private sector participation in the economic development of the Northeast region.

The Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were inked between the Secretary of Planning & Investment, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, and representatives from a mix of Indian and international firms. The deals span sectors such as green energy, healthcare, education, tourism, IT, and sustainable agriculture.

Key investments include:

Rs 2,324 crore from Agri-Biofuel Global Ltd. to convert agri-waste into aviation and maritime fuel.

Rs 1,760 crore from Developer Group India Pvt. Ltd. for afforestation and carbon credit monetization.

Additional projects with the same group include a Rs 570 crore biofuel initiative using Beema bamboo and a Rs 55 crore Moso bamboo trial plantation.

Rs 1,000 crore from Inlamobi Pvt. Ltd. for establishing a European Blue Valley Fragrances & Flavours Ayush Cluster.

Rs 178 crore from the Medhavi Group to build a Skill, Innovation & Tribal Entrepreneurship University at Ziro, projected to create 430+ direct jobs.

Rs 150 crore from Farm Native Group for a 250-bed super speciality hospital, expected to generate up to 1,100 direct and 1,500 indirect jobs.

Rs 150 crore investment by Zedsoftpoint in data centres and IT & ITeS infrastructure.

Rs 100 crore from Vishwakarma & Co. for a tourism-oriented hotel project in Ziro.

Other signed MoUs cover renewable energy, bamboo processing, herbal and turmeric product development, and spiritual and heritage tourism initiatives.

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also serves as the Minister-in-Charge of Planning & Investment, was present during the MoU signings. He described the agreements as a “transformational moment” for Arunachal Pradesh, reflecting growing investor confidence and the State’s commitment to inclusive and sustainable growth.

“These MoUs represent more than just numbers—they’re a signal that Arunachal is ready for big-league investment,” Mein said. He also praised the Planning & Investment Department for actively promoting a business-friendly environment.

The summit also witnessed broader momentum for the Northeast, with industry giants Mukesh Ambani (Reliance), Gautam Adani (Adani Group), and Anil Agarwal (Vedanta) jointly announcing over Rs 1.55 lakh crore in planned investments for the region on the summit’s opening day.

The investments are expected to generate thousands of direct and indirect jobs, expand skill development and healthcare access, and modernize agriculture and tourism infrastructure. Arunachal Pradesh is positioning itself as a leading investment destination in the Northeast, leveraging its natural resources, strategic location, and improving connectivity.

The summit marks a decisive push by the state toward long-term economic transformation with private sector partnership at its core.