Amazon has announced plans to invest $48 billion in India between 2026 and 2030, marking a major expansion commitment by the global technology and e-commerce giant in one of its key growth markets.
The announcement came after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, where discussions focused on the company’s future growth plans and its contribution to India’s digital economy.Welcoming the investment, Prime Minister Modi said the move would create new opportunities for India’s youth and reflects rising global confidence in the country as an investment destination.“A great meeting with Mr. Andy Jassy. I welcome Amazon’s record $48 billion investment in India. This will create new opportunities for our youth. At the same time, it shows the growing interest across the world to invest in India,” PM Modi said in a post on X.
A great meeting with Mr. Andy Jassy. I welcome Amazon's record $48 billion investment in India. This will create new opportunities for our youth. At the same time, it shows the growing interest across the world to invest in India!@amazon https://t.co/emr6Dd9Cps
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 25, 2026
The investment will be directed towards expanding Amazon’s presence across key sectors, including e-commerce, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), logistics and digital services.
Following the meeting, Jassy said Amazon remains committed to India’s long-term growth story and highlighted the company’s journey of serving customers, sellers, developers, startups and enterprises in the country for more than a decade.“Really enjoyed my meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi about what’s ahead for Amazon in India. We’ve been serving customers, sellers, developers, startups, and enterprises in India for more than a decade and are just getting started,” Jassy said.As part of the overall investment plan, Amazon will allocate more than $21 billion towards AI and cloud infrastructure, strengthening its technology ecosystem in India.
According to sources, by 2030, the company aims to support 3.8 million jobs across its ecosystem, enable $80 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports and expand AI access to 15 million small businesses and 4 million government school students.Jassy said Amazon remains optimistic about the opportunities in India and reiterated the company’s commitment to supporting the country’s economic growth through technology, innovation and digital transformation.
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