Anil Agarwal plans $20 billion Vedanta investment over 3-5 years

Business Today reports that mining billionaire Anil Agarwal plans to invest $20 billion in Vedanta over the next three to five years, largely through internal cash generation. The investment follows Agarwal's restructuring of Vedanta into five independent listed companies, which he described as his most ambitious India bet yet.

The bet hinges on execution, commodity cycles and India's long-term demand for natural resources. According to Business Today, the demerger is expected to unlock shareholder value, strengthen balance sheets and create focused sectoral champions. The investment will be funded from internal cash flows and aims to provide financial flexibility for Vedanta's next growth phase.