₹1,354.34 Crore Investment in Animal Husbandry Under Advantage Assam-2.0

A historic milestone was achieved today with the signing of 13 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) under the Advantage Assam-2.0 initiative, which was launched by the Government of Assam. This initiative aims to promote economic growth and make Assam a preferred destination for investments, especially in sectors like animal husbandry and veterinary services.

The total investment committed through these MOUs amounts to ₹1,354.34 crores, with participation from both national and international investors, including names like Subhiksha Feeds & Farms Pvt Ltd., CPF India Pvt. Ltd., SS Poultries, and AMUL Dairy. The signing ceremony was attended by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam and the Hon’ble Minister for Animal Husbandry & Veterinary.

On behalf of the Assam government, Manish Thakur, IAS, Principal Secretary of the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, signed the MOUs in the presence of senior officials from the department. These investments are expected to generate new employment opportunities, improve infrastructure, and drive the development of Assam’s livestock and dairy sectors, contributing significantly to the state’s economic growth.