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Vedanta Group Unveils ₹800 Billion Investment in Northeast India’s Critical Sectors


Updated: May 23, 2025 12:52

Image Source: The Economic Times
Vedanta Group has announced a ₹800 billion investment plan for India’s Northeast, focusing on critical minerals, energy, power transmission, and technology sectors. The move aligns with India’s push for mineral security, supporting the country’s clean energy transition and industrial growth.
 
Key Highlights:
  • Critical Minerals Expansion: Vedanta has secured four mineral blocks, including vanadium and graphite in Arunachal Pradesh, a polymetallic mine in Karnataka, and tungsten-related assets in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
  • Energy & Power Transmission: The company is ramping up renewable energy projects, enhancing power transmission infrastructure, and expanding zinc alloy production.
  • Technology Investments: Vedanta is exploring copper, nickel, cobalt, chromium, and Platinum Grade Elements (PGEs) to support electric vehicles and modern electricity grids.
  • Government Collaboration: The initiative aligns with India’s policy thrust on mineral security, ensuring supply chain resilience for critical industries.
  • Market Impact: Vedanta’s stock has seen a 14.62% rise in the past month, reflecting investor confidence in its expansion strategy.
Vedanta’s massive investment underscores its commitment to India’s economic growth, positioning the Northeast as a key hub for energy and mining operations.
 
Source: The Economic Times, Times of India, ET Auto

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