PM Modi Inaugurates Rising North East Investors Summit 2025, Boosting Regional Development
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Rising North East Investors Summit 2025 |
| Date | May 23-24, 2025 |
| Venue | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi |
| Inaugurated by | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| Key Sectors | Tourism, Textiles, Agro-Food Processing, Energy, Healthcare, IT, Infrastructure, Entertainment, Sports |
| Objective | Boost investment inflows and accelerate economic growth in Northeast India |
| Focus Areas | Infrastructure development, entrepreneurship, sustainability, regional integration |
| Key Highlights | B2B and B2G engagements, ministerial discussions, exhibition zone |
| Strategic Importance | Part of India's "Act East Policy" for connectivity and economic cooperation with ASEAN |
| Historical Context | Region has seen significant government investment in infrastructure and skill development over the last decade |
| Cultural Significance | Northeast referred to as "Ashtalakshmi," symbolizing eight-fold prosperity |
| Expected Outcomes | Job creation, improved infrastructure, increased domestic and foreign investment |