**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Development of North-East Region (MDoNER) organized the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 to attract investment in the region's key sectors. The summit, along with pre-event roadshows, secured investment interests totaling ₹4.48 lakh crore. The Government of India is also implementing the UNNATI Scheme to further strengthen the industrial ecosystem and private investment, with incentives available until further notice.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025:**
* Organized by MDoNER to catalyze trade and investment in the North Eastern Region.
* Focus sectors included Tourism and Hospitality, Agro-Food Processing, Textiles, Healthcare, Education, IT/ITeS, Entertainment & Sports, Infrastructure and Logistics, and Energy.
* **Investment Garnered:**
* The summit and pre-event roadshows secured investment interests of ₹4.48 lakh crore through MoUs, letters of intent, and qualified leads.
* These interests are from private investors, public sector undertakings, and major industrial conglomerates.
* **Facilitation Measures by State Governments:**
* Single window clearance.
* Establishment of investment promotion agencies.
* Creation of land banks.
* Incentives for investments.
* **UNNATI Scheme:**
* Implemented by the Government of India to strengthen the industrial eco-system and attract private investment.
* Provides incentives such as Capital Investment Incentive, Central Capital Interest Subvention Incentive, and Manufacturing & Services Linked Incentive.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Private Investors, Public Sector Undertakings, and Industrial Conglomerates**
* **Impact:** Potential for significant investment opportunities in the North Eastern Region, with facilitated processes and incentives.
* **Action Required:** Engage with State Governments for grounding of investment interests and explore benefits under the UNNATI Scheme.
* **North Eastern Region**
* **Impact:** Enhanced industrial capacity and increased employment opportunities due to secured investments.
* **Action Required:** None explicitly stated for the region itself, but implicitly benefits from the implementation of investment promotion strategies.
* **State Governments of North Eastern Region**
* **Impact:** Responsibility to facilitate and ground the investment interests secured.
* **Action Required:** Continue active engagement with investors and implement facilitation measures such as single window clearance, investment promotion agencies, land banks, and incentives.
* **Minister of State of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region**
* **Impact:** Responsible for providing information regarding the summit and investment initiatives in the Lok Sabha.
* **Action Required:** No further action required from this entity as per the document; the role described is reporting.
Key Entities Referenced
Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization (UNNATI) Scheme: A government scheme focused on strengthening the industrial ecosystem and attracting private investment in the North Eastern Region, offering various incentives.
Ministry of Development of North-East Region (MDoNER): The ministry responsible for organizing events and implementing policies related to the development of the North Eastern Region.
Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025: An event organized by MDoNER to catalyze trade and investment in the North Eastern Region, identifying key focus sectors.
North Eastern Region: The geographical area where the policy's impact and focus lie.
Dr. Sukanta Majumdar: The Minister of State of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region who provided information about the scheme in the Lok Sabha.
Ministry of Development of North-East Region
Investment in North Eastern Region
Posted On: 11 MAR 2026 3:32PM by PIB Delhi
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) organized Rising Northeast Investors
Summit 2025 to catalyze trade and investment in the North Eastern Region. The focus sectors of the
summit identified for attracting investment in the North Eastern Region were Tourism and Hospitality;
Agro-Food Processing & allied sectors; Textiles, Handloom and Handicrafts; Healthcare; Education and
Skill Development; IT/ITeS; Entertainment & Sports; Infrastructure and Logistics; and Energy.
Collectively, the Summit and its pre-event roadshows garnered investment interests of ₹ 4.48 lakh crore
through Memoranda of Understanding (MoU), letters of intent, and qualified leads from private investors,
public sector undertakings, and major industrial conglomerates. The investment will enhance industrial
capacity of North Eastern Region as well as provide employment opportunities. State Governments are
actively engaged with all the investors for grounding of the investment interests. Further, various steps
have been taken by North Eastern State Governments to facilitate investment, which inter alia, include
single window clearance, establishment of investment promotion agency, creation of land banks,
incentives for investments etc.
For strengthening the industrial eco-system and attracting private investment in North Eastern Region,
Government of India is implementing Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization (UNNATI) Scheme.
The incentives provided under UNNATI scheme are (i) Capital Investment Incentive; (ii) Central Capital
Interest Subvention Incentive; and (iii) Manufacturing & Services Linked Incentive.
This information was given by the Minister of State of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Dr. Sukanta Majumdar in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
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