Mumbai, April 15 -- In February, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal announced that the firm would pump in Rs 50,000 crore in Assam and Tripura's oil and gas sector over the next 3-4 years. Agarwal announced this while speaking at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit in February.

Following the meeting, Assam's Chief Minister took to social media on 14 April 2025 to provide an update, stating that the state had already secured investment commitments worth Rs 5.19 lakh crore at the Advantage Assam summit. Of these, Vedanta's Rs 50,000 crore investment in energy exploration and drilling was a key highlight.

"Today I had an extensive meeting with representatives from Vedanta to chalk out a time frame on realising these investments, particularly i...