Uttarakhand News: The Adani Group is set to invest ₹500 crore in Uttarakhand, focusing on the agriculture sector. The investment will enhance storage facilities for coarse grains and fruits produced in the state. Additionally, the group plans to invest in the energy sector and skill development.
On Sunday, a delegation from the Adani Group met with Agriculture and Horticulture Minister Ganesh Joshi to discuss the proposed investment. Anand Singh Bhasin, Head of Corporate Affairs (North) for the Adani Group, stated that the company aims to invest in storage facilities for agricultural and horticultural crops in Uttarakhand.
Skill Development Center to be Established
The new storage facilities will help local farmers preserve grains and fruits for extended periods, preventing spoilage and ensuring better management of their produce. Alongside this, the group plans to invest in Uttarakhand’s energy sector and establish a skill development center. This initiative aims to create skilled human resources, providing local people with employment opportunities and enhancing their prospects for jobs in various industries.
Positive Assurance from the Government
Agriculture Minister Ganesh Joshi assured the Adani Group of the state government’s full support and prompt action on the proposed projects. He highlighted that Uttarakhand’s geographical conditions and agricultural climate are highly favorable for the production of diverse crops.
The minister emphasized that the investments would significantly benefit the state by creating job opportunities for locals and improving the agricultural infrastructure. The skill development center, in particular, is expected to equip the workforce with necessary skills, increasing their employability in the industrial sector.
This investment by the Adani Group marks a significant step towards bolstering Uttarakhand’s agricultural economy and supporting its farmers, while also contributing to the state’s overall development.
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