Adani Group to Invest $10.4 Billion in West Bengal
Adani Group announces a ₹1 lakh crore investment in West Bengal by 2035 across power, logistics, infrastructure, data centres and healthcare, including a ₹4,000 crore, 2,000-bed medical complex in New Town.
The Adani Group will invest around ₹1 lakh crore ($10.43 billion) in West Bengal by 2035, Chairman Gautam Adani announced, outlining plans spanning power generation, logistics, roads, bridges, renewable energy and hyperscale data centres.
The investment roadmap was announced during the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the group’s 2,000-bed Adani Arogya Mandir in New Town, near Kolkata. The healthcare project, being developed by the Adani Foundation, involves an investment of more than ₹4,000 crore and is expected to generate about 10,000 jobs across the healthcare ecosystem.
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The broader investment plan covers multiple infrastructure and industrial segments. According to the company, the roadmap includes ports, logistics, renewable energy, power generation, power transmission and distribution, roads and bridges, green cement and hyperscale data centres. The group said the initiatives are intended to expand its presence across West Bengal’s infrastructure and industrial sectors.
The Adani Arogya Mandir will be developed across 51.75 acres and will include a medical college, nursing college and institutions for allied healthcare and paramedical education. The medical college is planned to have an annual intake of 150 undergraduate students, more than 100 postgraduate students and over 40 super-specialists. The hospital will initially focus on cancer care and specialised tertiary healthcare.
The healthcare campus will also include a research ecosystem covering genomics, precision medicine, biomedical informatics, artificial intelligence, clinical trials and other biomedical sciences. The Adani Foundation said it has engaged Mayo Clinic Global Consulting and Singapore’s SingHealth to provide expertise in areas including clinical care, academic medicine, digital health, quality and workforce development.
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Adani also announced that 1,000 of the hospital’s 2,000 beds will be reserved for economically weaker sections eligible under state and central health insurance schemes.
Alongside the investment programme, the group announced support for the restoration of Kolkata’s historic Writers’ Building and the revitalisation of Kumartuli Ghat. It also plans initiatives to promote the city’s Durga Puja ecosystem.
