New Delhi, May 23 -- In a major boost to economic development in the Northern states, Vedanta Group on Friday said the company will make an investment of Rs 80,000 crore in the Northeast region.

Chairman and MD of Vedanta Group, Anil Agarwal, announced this at the Rising Investor Summit 2025 in New Delhi on Friday.

The investment will be made in the fields of oil and gas, critical minerals, refining facilities, power, optical fibre, system integration, renewable energy, transmission sectors and data centres in six North Eastern states.

Vedanta is undertaking one of the largest exploration and development programmes to unlock the hydrocarbons in the Northeast. Earlier this year, the company announced a Rs. 50,000 crore investment in Ass...