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Gautam Adani’s speech is really about one idea: India must build for the future before the future arrives. He highlights Bengal’s deep intellectual and cultural legacy, from Vivekananda and Netaji to Jagadish Chandra Bose and Tagore, and says this spirit of questioning and imagining can help drive India’s next phase of growth. He argues that global disruptions, AI, changing energy needs and shifting supply chains are creating a rare opportunity for India. The lesson from Adani’s own projects in data centres, Haifa Port, logistics, Mundra and Khavda is simple: don’t wait for demand or certainty—build early, think in networks, and take on difficult infrastructure. For Bengal, he sees the East as critical to India’s next trillion dollars of growth because of its location, industrial links, access to the Northeast, and connections to Southeast Asia. Adani says the group plans to invest over ₹1 lakh crore in Bengal over the next decade across ports, logistics, power, roads, green cement and data centres. The plan also includes a 2,000-bed Adani Arogya Mandir in New Town, with half the beds intended for people who cannot afford quality healthcare, along with support for Kumartuli Ghat, Durga Puja and the restoration of Writers’ Building. His closing message is personal: he hopes Bengal can become his “second karmabhoomi”—not by becoming another Gujarat, but by becoming the strongest version of itself and helping awaken the full power of India.