
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group, in New Delhi on Friday to discuss the Tata Group’s upcoming investments in Assam, including the much-anticipated semiconductor plant at Jagiroad. The Chief Minister had recently visited the site to review the ongoing construction of the plant.
During the meeting, CM Sarma extended an invitation to Chandrasekaran to attend the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit, which will be held in Guwahati on February 25-26.
In a post on X, Sarma expressed his excitement about the meeting, stating, “It was truly a pleasure to meet Shri N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of @TataCompanies today in New Delhi. Our conversation about the group’s exciting investments in Assam was inspiring, and I’m eagerly looking forward to welcoming him at the #AdvantageAssam2 Summit!”
On Thursday evening, CM Sarma also inaugurated the fifth edition of the India-Japan Intellectual Conclave in Guwahati. The two-day conclave, titled ‘Kizuna: Co-creating Ecosystems for Change – Technology, Education, and Logistics,’ was organized by Asian Confluence in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan and the Ministry of External Affairs, bringing together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from India and Japan.