MP Global Investors Summit'25: From Adani to Godrej Who Invested What?

Madhya Pradesh is emerging as a hotspot for investments, with top industrialists and global investors making massive financial commitments at the MP Global Investors Summit 2025. From Adani Group’s Rs 1.10 lakh crore investment to Avaada Group’s Rs 50,000 crore push in renewable energy, the summit has attracted some of the biggest names in business, each contributing to the state’s ambitious growth trajectory.

But who invested what, and how will these investments transform Madhya Pradesh’s industrial and economic landscape? TICE takes a closer look at the major announcements and their potential impact on the state’s future.

Adani Group’s Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Investment to Create 1.2 Lakh Jobs

One of the biggest highlights of the MP Global Investors Summit 2025 was Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani’s massive investment announcement. The conglomerate has pledged over Rs 1.10 lakh crore across various sectors, including pumped storage, cement, mining, smart meters, and thermal energy. This investment is expected to generate over 1.2 lakh jobs in Madhya Pradesh by 2030, giving a significant boost to employment opportunities in the state.

Adani also hinted at further expansion in the state, with talks underway for additional projects such as a greenfield smart city, an airport, and a coal-gasification plant, potentially adding another Rs 1 lakh crore investment.

“Our journey in Madhya Pradesh is far from over. These investments are not just financial commitments but a shared vision to make the state a national leader in industrial growth,” Adani said.

He also credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic initiatives, such as Make in India, Digital India, and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, for fueling India’s rapid industrial transformation.

With Madhya Pradesh’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) expected to surpass Rs 15 lakh crore in FY 2025, Adani believes the state is well-positioned for a new era of industrial growth and self-reliance.

Rasna Group Eyes MP’s Food Processing Potential

Another major focus at the summit was the food processing sector, with Piruz Khambatta, Chairman of Rasna Group, emphasizing the state’s unexplored crop diversity as a key strength.

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“Madhya Pradesh has an incredible variety of crops that have yet to be fully utilized. If we can identify and add value to them, the food processing industry here will thrive,” Khambatta stated.

Rasna is particularly looking at citrus fruits like oranges and spices, considering investment opportunities in these areas. The company has already seen success with its masala orange product and is now exploring new value-added food products for the Indian and international markets.

Although no formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed yet, Rasna is seriously evaluating the possibility of setting up manufacturing units in Madhya Pradesh, further strengthening the state’s reputation as a food processing hub.

Godrej & Avaada Group Commit to Expanding Their Presence

Industrial giant Godrej Group reaffirmed its commitment to Madhya Pradesh, with Chairman Nadir B. Godrej calling the state a rising industrial hub.

“Investing in Madhya Pradesh has always been a wise decision. We have been present here for years and look forward to further expansion,” Godrej said.

Meanwhile, Avaada Group, led by Chairman Vineet Mittal, announced a staggering Rs 50,000 crore investment in renewable energy projects, marking a significant step towards sustainable development in the state.

Avaada Group, which set up Madhya Pradesh’s first large-scale solar power plant, now aims to expand its footprint in solar, wind, and battery storage projects over the next five years.

“Most of our investment should materialize within the next three to four years, reinforcing Madhya Pradesh’s position as a leader in clean energy,” Mittal stated.

This investment aligns with India’s broader push toward green energy and positions Madhya Pradesh as a potential hub for renewable power production.

Global Investments: EFTA Nations to Pump $100 Billion into India

Apart from domestic giants, global investors are also setting their sights on India. Martin U Maier, Consul General of Switzerland in Mumbai, revealed that European Free Trade Association (EFTA) nations—Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway—will collectively invest $100 billion in India over the next 15 years.

This marks a major boost for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country, reinforcing India’s growing attractiveness as a global investment destination. With Madhya Pradesh actively positioning itself as an industrial and business-friendly state, it is expected to receive a significant portion of these global funds.

Madhya Pradesh’s Road to Economic Growth

With massive investments across key sectors, the MP Global Investors Summit 2025 has set the stage for unprecedented economic transformation in the state. From infrastructure and industrial projects to food processing and renewable energy, each investment is expected to play a crucial role in job creation, technological advancements, and sustainable development.

The big question now is: how quickly can these projects materialize, and will they meet the ambitious targets set by investors and the state government?

One thing is certain—Madhya Pradesh is on the path to becoming a major industrial powerhouse in India, and the investments announced at GIS 2025 are just the beginning of a new growth story.