In November 2025, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma presented the state's economic progress at the FICCI Annual Convention, revealing that the state had attracted ₹35 lakh crore in MoU commitments under the 'Rising Rajasthan' initiative, with ₹7 lakh crore worth of projects already underway. Rajasthan recorded 12.2% GSDP growth — above the national average — with a per capita income of ₹1.85 lakh. The state is positioning itself as a renewable energy hub, boasting 22,860 MW solar capacity and 5,195 MW wind energy, with active projects in green hydrogen and green ammonia. The government also announced plans for 12 new industrial and sectoral policies covering semiconductors, defence, aerospace, and sustainable industries, and the restoration of 662 historic havelis for heritage tourism. The Next Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) was announced for Jaipur in March 2026. These developments are central to Rajasthan's Viksit Bharat 2047 contribution strategy.
Rajasthan's Rising Rajasthan Initiative: ₹35 Lakh Crore MoU Pipeline and Industrial Policy Push Under CM Bhajanlal Sharma
In November 2025, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma presented the state's economic progress at the FICCI Annual Convention, revealing that the state had attracted ₹35 lakh crore in MoU commitments under the 'Rising Rajasthan' initiative, with ₹7 lakh crore worth of projects already underway. Rajasthan recorded 12.2% GSDP growth — above the national average — with a per capita income of ₹1.85 lakh. The state is positioning itself as a renewable energy hub, boasting 22,860 MW solar capacity and 5,195 MW wind energy, with active projects in green hydrogen and green ammonia. The government also announced plans for 12 new industrial and sectoral policies covering semiconductors, defence, aerospace, and sustainable industries, and the restoration of 662 historic havelis for heritage tourism. The Next Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) was announced for Jaipur in March 2026. These developments are central to Rajasthan's Viksit Bharat 2047 contribution strategy.
Key facts
- Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma presented state's progress at FICCI with ₹35 lakh crore MoU pipeline.
- ₹7 lakh crore worth of projects already underway under the Rising Rajasthan initiative.
- State recorded 12.2% GSDP growth with per capita income of ₹1.85 lakh.
- Rajasthan has 22,860 MW solar and 5,195 MW wind energy capacity as a renewable energy hub.
- 12 new industrial policies planned covering semiconductors, defence, aerospace, and green hydrogen.
- Next Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) announced for Jaipur in March 2026.
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At the FICCI Annual Convention in November 2025, Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma announced that the state had attracted MoU commitments of what total value under the Rising Rajasthan initiative?
The article states the CM revealed Rajasthan had attracted ₹35 lakh crore in MoU commitments under Rising Rajasthan, of which ₹7 lakh crore worth of projects were already underway.
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What is the 'Rising Rajasthan' initiative and what was the total MoU commitment announced by CM Bhajanlal Sharma?
Rising Rajasthan is a global investment summit initiative launched by the Rajasthan government under CM Bhajanlal Sharma to attract industrial and infrastructure investment into the state. At the FICCI Annual Convention in November 2025, CM Sharma revealed that the initiative had secured ₹35 lakh crore in MoU commitments, with ₹7 lakh crore worth of projects already underway.
What was Rajasthan's GSDP growth rate and per capita income as reported at the FICCI 2025 convention?
Rajasthan recorded a GSDP growth rate of 12.2% — above the national average — as reported at the FICCI Annual Convention in November 2025. The state's per capita income stood at ₹1.85 lakh, reflecting significant economic progress under the Rising Rajasthan framework.
What is Rajasthan's renewable energy capacity and how does it position the state nationally?
Rajasthan has a solar energy capacity of 22,860 MW and wind energy capacity of 5,195 MW, positioning it as one of India's leading renewable energy hubs. The state's geography — abundant sunshine and strong wind corridors — gives it a natural advantage in both solar and wind energy generation.
Which new industrial sectors and policies did Rajasthan announce as part of its industrial transformation drive?
Rajasthan announced 12 new industrial and sectoral policies covering sectors such as semiconductors, defence, aerospace, green hydrogen, drones, and sustainable industries. These Sunrise Sectors aim to diversify Rajasthan's economic base beyond its traditional strengths in tourism and mining, attracting high-technology investment.
What is the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) and when is the next edition scheduled?
The Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) is a state government initiative to promote agricultural technology innovation and investment in Rajasthan. The next edition was announced to be held in Jaipur in March 2026, building on the agricultural technology ecosystem supported under the Rising Rajasthan initiative.
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