Updated On: 29 August, 2025 06:30 PM IST | Tokyo | mid-day online correspondent
Japan has pledged to invest 10 trillion yen in India over the next 10 years, strengthening the India-Japan strategic partnership. PM Modi and Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba announced a 10-year roadmap covering investment, innovation, defence, and critical minerals, reaffirming cooperation for a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba during the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit. Pic/PTI
Japan on Friday set an investment target of 10 trillion yen in India over a decade, reported news agency PTI. The two sides firmed up a mega roadmap to bolster cooperation in several key areas, such as critical minerals, defence and technology. Japan made the announcement amid the global economic turbulence caused by the Trump administration's policies on trade and tariffs.
The announcements on expanding the India-Japan special strategic and global partnership were made following summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba.
In a media statement, Prime Minister Modi said, “We have set a target of 10 trillion yen investment in India from Japan in the next 10 years.