Suvendu Adhikari to meet Ambani and Adani for investment talks
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to meet with business leaders Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani to discuss future investments in the state. The government aims to improve the industrial climate and has highlighted new projects, including a hospital and solar plant initiatives.
Why it matters
This signals a potential shift in West Bengal's economic policy toward attracting large-scale private investment from India's biggest conglomerates.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that he will meet both Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani for future investment talks.
The State Chief Minister also added that the environment in the State was not industry-friendly during the past political regimes and that they will transform the situation to attract investors.
“In New Town, the Adani Group’s 2,000-bed hospital and foundation stone-laying ceremony will take place. Gautam Adani ji is scheduled to visit on September 24. I also spoke to Anant Ambani over the phone. His company is also interested in coming; they invited me to Mumbai. After Ganpati celebrations I will meet Mukesh ji and Anant ji,” Mr. Adhikari said at a business event in Kolkata on Friday (September 11, 2026).
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