Industrial Growth of Assam (1947–2025)

Key Industries

  • Oil & Gas (Digboi, Bongaigaon)
  • Tea Industry
  • Fertilizer & Petrochemicals
  • Handloom & Sericulture

Growth Phases

  • 1947–70: Resource-based Start
  • 1980–2000: Slow Industrialization
  • 2000–2020: Infrastructure Boost
  • 2020–2025: Startup & Logistics push

Challenges

  • Insurgency & Political Instability
  • Connectivity & Flooding
  • Capital Flight
  • Low Industrial Base