- overview
- strengths
- policies
- agencies
The state is rich in water resources and has vast tracts of fertile land
The Government has set a target to generate 6,500-megawatt (MW) power in the state by 2030.
With its five national parks and 18 wildlife sanctuaries, the state is a biodiversity hotspot
Renowned for arts, crafts and cottage industries, mainly handloom.
Assam exported key items such as tea, petroleum products, coal, coke and briquettes and other products
Other potential areas of investment include power and energy, mineral-based industries, tourism, and crude oil refining
Dispur
95%
of global Muga silk production
US$ 41.35 million
allocated by the government for the Handloom Textiles and Sericulture Department
US$ 304 million
loan agreement between India and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for the Assam Intra-State Transmission System Enhancement Project
51.77 million kgs
production of tea in the State between January 2021 and April 2021
+50%
of India's total annual tea production comes from the state.
72.2%
Literacy rate
Assam Chamber of Commerce
+91-99-5405-0685
It is an association of traders, businessman, professionals and social workers of Assam.
Assam Tea Planters' Association
+91-376-237-1487
Regulates and promotes growth of the tea industry in the state
Assam Industrial Development Corporation
+91-361-2201215
Promotes and operates schemes for industrial development of Assam.
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