Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani announced plans to double his company's investment in Gujarat to ₹7 lakh crore over the next five years, creating significant employment. Speaking at a conference attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ambani praised Modi's leadership, calling him India's 'protective wall' amid global uncertainty and stating that the 'Modi era' is when India moved from potential to performance. Ambani emphasized Gujarat's importance to Reliance, calling it a 'Gujarati company'.