0 and directed departments to urgently address bottlenecks holding up implementation. Sarma chaired a meeting at Lok Sewa Bhawan on Tuesday evening with officials and representatives of several leading companies, taking stock of investments across key sectors, including cement, power and renewable energy.

Among the companies whose projects and issues came up for review were Ambuja Cements, Star Cement, Dalmia Cement, Adani Power, SJVN Green Energy Ltd, Hinduja Group, Greenko Energies Pvt Ltd, NEEPCO and NLC India Renewables, among others. The Chief Minister held detailed discussions with company representatives to understand challenges affecting the timely execution of their projects.

He directed the concerned departments to take prompt and coordinated remedial measures to resolve the issues raised and facilitate faster implementation of the committed investments. “Just finished an exhaustive meeting with industry leaders to discuss their issues and the plans ahead.

Every industry & their requirements have my personal attention as we move ahead in an environment of #EaseOfDoingBusiness,” Sarma said in a social media post. The Chief Minister also directed the PWD (Roads) to ensure good-quality road connectivity to project sites wherever required, so that inadequate infrastructure does not impede industrial and investment projects.

0 translate into actual projects on the ground, generating employment, stimulating economic activity and creating sustained opportunities for people in Assam. The review comes months after Sarma said in May, two days after assuming office for a fresh term, that 60% of the investment commitments were at advanced stages.

0 drew total investment commitments of Rs 5,18,295 crore.