Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Adani Group Announces ₹1 Lakh Crore Bengal Investment Plan
Gautam Adani said his company plans to invest more than ₹1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035.
The announcement was made on September 24, 2026, at a ceremony in New Town.
The group plans to spend more than ₹4,000 crore on a new healthcare institution.
The Adani Arogya Mandir is planned to have 2,000 beds.
Half of the beds will be set aside for poorer people who qualify for government health insurance.
The project will also include a medical college and research facilities.
It is expected to create more than 10,000 jobs.
The larger plan includes investments in transport, electricity, roads, construction materials and data centres.
The group also said it would support the restoration of Writers’ Building and other cultural initiatives.
Gautam Adani announced that the Adani Group plans to invest more than ₹1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035.
More than ₹4,000 crore is earmarked for the 2,000-bed, not-for-profit Adani Arogya Mandir in New Town.
Half of the hospital’s beds will be reserved for economically weaker sections covered by government health insurance schemes.
The healthcare project is expected to create more than 10,000 jobs and include a medical college and research facilities.
The wider investment plan covers ports, logistics, power, roads, bridges, ropeways, green cement and hyperscale data centres, alongside support for restoring Writers’ Building.
- Who
- Gautam Adani and the Adani Group announced the plan, with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attending the foundation-laying ceremony.
- What
- The Adani Group announced planned West Bengal investments exceeding ₹1 lakh crore by 2035, including more than ₹4,000 crore for a healthcare institution.
- When
- The announcement was made on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
- Where
- West Bengal, with the Adani Arogya Mandir planned in New Town near Kolkata.
- Why
- The group said the investments would expand healthcare and infrastructure, create jobs and support West Bengal’s economic development.
- Total planned investment
- More than ₹1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035
- Healthcare project
- Adani Arogya Mandir
- Healthcare allocation
- More than ₹4,000 crore; one article describes ₹4,000 crore earmarked across 51.75 acres
- Hospital capacity
- 2,000 beds
- Access for economically weaker sections
- 1,000 beds reserved for eligible people under state and central government health insurance schemes
- Expected employment
- More than 10,000 jobs
- Planned healthcare facilities
- Medical college, advanced research facilities and healthcare services
- Other initiatives
- Investments in ports, logistics, power, roads, bridges, ropeways, green cement and hyperscale data centres; support for Writers’ Building restoration
