Adani Group To Invest Rs 65k Cr In Chhattisgarh

Raipur: Industrialist Gautam Adani on Sunday called on Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and announced an investment of Rs65,000 crore in the Adani Group’s energy and cement projects in the State, officials said. Adani met Sai at the latter’s official residence in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, a statement issued by the State’s public relations department said.

During the meeting, Adani announced a planned investment of Rs60,000 crore to expand the group’s power plants in Raipur, Korba and Raigarh in the state. This expansion will enhance Chhattisgarh’s total power generation capacity by an additional 6,120 MW, the statement said.

Additionally, the Adani Group chairman also committed Rs 5,000 crore for the development and expansion of the group’s cement plants in the state, it said.