Adani Group to invest Rs 75,000 cr in Chhattisgarh, says CM Vishnu Deo Sai after meeting Gautam Adani

Adani Group has committed investments worth Rs 75,000 crore in Chhattisgarh in sectors ranging from power, cement, education, health, skill, and tourism, announced the state's Chief Minister's Office.

This comes after Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani had a meeting.

CMO Chhattisgarh in post on social media platform X said that the Chairman of the Adani Group announced a planned investment of Rs 60,000 crore to expand the group's power plants in Raipur, Korba, and Raigarh. This expansion is expected to enhance Chhattisgarh's total power generation capacity by an additional 6,120 MW.



Further, Adani also committed Rs 5,000 crore for the development and expansion of the group's cement plants in the state.

The chairman also assured the state government of a Rs 10,000 crore investment over the next four years to support initiatives in education, healthcare, skill development, and tourism under CSR through the Adani Foundation.

"The meeting also explored potential collaborations in manufacturing defence-related equipment and establishing data centres and a Global Capability Centre in Chhattisgarh," the CMO wrote on X.

The investment is expected to bring economic growth, create job opportunities, and enhance the state's overall development, said the CMO statement.