By Ankita Shaw-Kolkata, September 22, 2026: West Bengal Chief Minister *Suvendu Adhikari* met *Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani* and his son *Anant Ambani* in Mumbai on Monday to discuss possible investments and expansion of business activities in West Bengal
The meeting held at *Ambani’s residence* lasted for nearly an hourAccording to reports the discussions focused on bringing *new investments to Bengal* and *expanding Reliance’s existing business* activities in the stateSeveral areas including IT, semiconductors, biogas and other sectors were discussed as possible areas for future investmentReliance already has a presence in West Bengal and has been *allotted land for a data centre* at the *Bengal Silicon Valley Hub in New Town.*
The Mumbai visit was part of the state government’s efforts to connect with major industrial groups and explore opportunities for new projects in BengalThe focus was on increasing industrial activity and creating more business and employment opportunities in the state.However, no final details about the size or timeline of any new investment were announced following the meetingThe discussions therefore marked an initial step towards exploring further business opportunities between *Reliance and West Bengal.*The meeting highlighted the state government’s ongoing efforts to attract large industrial investments and expand business activities across different sectors.
