Maharashtra Secures Record rupees14.5 Lakh Crore Investment on Day1 of WEF 2026 in Davos

By Ajjay Bhagyakar | Published by Griha Realty

Source: X.COM (@IndianTechGuide).

Created by - ACS With Ai

Maharashtra made a powerful start at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, signing investment deals worth approximately ₹14.5 lakh crore (around $173 billion) on the first day of the global summit. This remarkable achievement underscores strong international confidence in the state’s growth potential and economic fundamentals.

Strategic Global Partnerships

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the Maharashtra Pavilion at the forum and led high-level discussions with global investors across sectors including technology, infrastructure, renewable energy, steel, digital services and logistics. Maharashtra Secures Record rupees14.5 Lakh Crore Investment on Day1 of WEF 2026 in Davos

Key Investment Highlights

Among the major investment commitments secured were:

• Japan’s Sumitomo Realty – Large-scale infrastructure and urban development interest

• K Raheja Corp – Significant capital deployment in real estate and urban projects

• Panchshil & Alta Capital (via MMRDA) – Approx. $25 billion in mixed-use and industrial development

• IISM Global – Close to $8 billion for advanced sectors

• SBG Group – Roughly $20 billion for logistics and services growth

• Lodha Group – Investment in data centre and digital infrastructure (approx. ₹1 lakh crore)

• ArcelorMittal – Over $12 billion in sustainable steel and manufacturing

• Surjagad Ispat – ₹20,000 crore expansion in steel production capacity

• Yoki Green Energy – ₹4,000 crore for clean energy initiatives

• Yeoman Marine Services – ₹1,050 crore for maritime and ship-building services

  
  

These deals, signed through 19 memoranda of understanding (MoUs), are expected to generate over 15 lakh new jobs in the state, touching urban infrastructure, manufacturing, renewable tech, digital hubs and logistics.

A New Investment Record ( Maharashtra Secures Record rupees14.5 Lakh Crore Investment on Day1 of WEF 2026 in Davos )

The ₹14.5 lakh crore investment haul on Day 1 is close to Maharashtra’s total investment tally from previous WEF summits, marking a record for single-day commitments at the global forum. The agreements are aligned with the state’s ‘Viksit Maharashtra 2047’ vision and its roadmap to become a five-trillion-dollar economy.

What This Means for Maharashtra

This wave of global investments positions Maharashtra as a premium investment destination, backed by strong infrastructure, policy clarity and robust market demand. The focus on data centres, green energy, manufacturing and logistics also aligns the state with future industry trends and sustainable economic growth. Maharashtra Secures Record rupees14.5 Lakh Crore Investment on Day1 of WEF 2026 in Davos

Summary:Maharashtra’s impressive ₹14.5 lakh crore investment commitments on the first day of WEF 2026 signal renewed global investor trust. With diverse sectoral interests and job creation potential, the state is steering toward transformative economic growth.

Author: Ajjay Bhagyakar

Published by: Griha Realty

Source: X.COM (@IndianTechGuide).