Indian companies plan to invest Rs. 1.95 lakh crore in the US economy
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Indian companies plan to invest Rs. 1.95 lakh crore in the US economy

Indian companies are expected to invest more than $20.5 billion, or nearly Rs. 1.95 lakh crore, in the United States across sectors such as technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, and artificial intelligence. The announcement was made during the SelectUSA Investment Summit held in Maryland, where US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor highlighted the growing economic partnership between the two countries.

According to officials, the investments are expected to generate employment opportunities in the United States while strengthening supply chains and industrial cooperation. Several Indian firms have already unveiled specific investment proposals, with reports indicating that at least 12 Indian businesses collectively announced investments worth over $1.1 billion during the summit.

The planned investments reflect expanding commercial ties between India and the US amid increasing collaboration in critical and emerging technologies. Analysts believe the move could further deepen bilateral trade relations while helping Indian companies gain access to advanced manufacturing ecosystems and American markets. The investments also align with broader strategic efforts by both nations to diversify supply chains and enhance economic resilience in sectors considered vital for future growth.