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Assam Cabinet greenlights Rs 11,000 crore JK Lakshmi Cement investment
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 03:03 AM
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The Assam state cabinet approved a Rs 11,000 crore investment by JK Lakshmi Cement, marking a major boost to the region’s industrial sector.
The Assam cabinet gave the go‑ahead to a Rs 11,000 crore investment proposal from JK Lakshmi Cement. The approval was announced during the cabinet meeting and is expected to expand cement manufacturing capacity in the state.
The infusion of capital is slated to strengthen Assam’s industrial base, attract ancillary businesses and create a sizable number of jobs, officials said. While exact timelines were not disclosed, the project is positioned as a key driver of economic growth in the region.
State authorities highlighted that the investment aligns with broader efforts to boost infrastructure and industrial development across Northeast India.
The infusion of capital is slated to strengthen Assam’s industrial base, attract ancillary businesses and create a sizable number of jobs, officials said. While exact timelines were not disclosed, the project is positioned as a key driver of economic growth in the region.
State authorities highlighted that the investment aligns with broader efforts to boost infrastructure and industrial development across Northeast India.