Adani Group chief Gautam Adani
Asia’s second richest businessman Gautam Adani has made such an announcement in the World Economic Forum amidst the presence of 60 countries of the world. Due to which the whole world has been shocked. Adani has presented a blueprint for investment of $ 6 billion in aviation, clean energy, urban infra, digital platform and advanced manufacturing sectors.
This signals a new phase of large-scale investment by private funds in line with India’s growth priorities. Let us also tell you what kind of announcements Adani has made in Davos. Presenting its plans at the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Adani Group said that this investment will be made in Maharashtra, Assam and Jharkhand.
Announcement for Assam and North-East India
The group informed about the expansion of aviation and aeronautical environment in Assam keeping Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport at the centre. The new terminal of this airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December 2025. Its operation is expected to start next month.
The plans include hospitality and retail infra, aviation academy with level-D full-flight simulator and maintenance, repair (MRO) facilities for widebody and narrowbody aircraft. With this, Guwahati can be developed as a regional aviation center for the North-East.
The group also announced large-scale renewable energy projects in Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts of Assam that will add more than 2,700 MW of solar capacity. Its complementary investments include cement manufacturing and grinding units aimed at strengthening the construction supply chain in East and North-East India.
These schemes will be announced in Maharashtra
Adani Group’s proposed investments in Maharashtra focus on urban redevelopment, digital infra and next-gen energy systems. These include Mumbai’s Dharavi Redevelopment Project, Navi Mumbai International Airport (which began operations on 25 December) and its associated logistics, commercial and hospitality ecosystem. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that we will welcome every investor, be it Adani Group or anyone else because without investment, employment will not be created for our youth.
Maharashtra also includes a green data center park with a combined capacity of 3,000 MW, an integrated arena district near the airport, 8,700 MW of pumped storage hydropower projects, a coal gasification initiative, semiconductor and display fabrication facilities and a nuclear power project in line with the government’s emerging framework for private sector participation.
The entire plan is for 7 to 10 years
Outlining the scale of the investment and its expansion in various sectors, Adani Enterprises Director Pranab Adani said that the planned amount will be spent over the next seven to 10 years. The group said that the proposed investments are aimed at promoting employment creation, skill building and tech-based inclusion. Also, these are in line with national priorities like energy transition, self-reliance in manufacturing and regional development. Adani Group’s announcements amid world leaders and business leaders at the WEF underlined the critical role of infrastructure platforms and long-term private capital in shaping the next phase of India’s economic expansion.