NRI’s of Dubai should avail benefit of immense investment opportunities in MP
Dubai: On the first day of his Dubai visit on Wednesday, Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan called upon Dubai-based non-resident Indians at an interactive session to avail benefit of immense investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh. He also invited the NRIs to Global Investors Summit at Indore in October.
At the interactive session organised by Gulf Petrochem, the Chief Minister dwelt at length on progress of Madhya Pradesh during last 10 years. He informed that as a result of these development works, image of Madhya Pradesh has changed. The state once known for Chambal ravines, dacoits, backwardness and poverty is now maintaining double-digit growth rate.
The Chief Minister informed that Madhya Pradesh’s agriculture growth rate is 24.99 percent. The state is now witnessing speedy industrialisation. Concrete efforts are afoot to change state’s economy from agriculture-based to manufacturing-based. He expressed the determination to develop Madhya Pradesh as the best state in the world. He sought NRIs’ cooperation in realization of this resolve.
The Chief Minister said that the state government has implemented a progressive industrial policy to promote industries. The state government is committed to making available all possible facilities easily to investors. Shri Chouhan informed about investment opportunities in agriculture, automobile, engineering, healthcare, industrial infrastructure, information technology, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, technical education & skill development, textiles, tourism and urban development sectors in Madhya Pradesh. He informed that a land bank of 20 thousand hectares has been made in the state to provide land to industrialists.
The Chief Minister gave replies to the questions asked by prospective investors and businessmen and satisfied their curiosities.
At the interactive session, Industries Minister Smt. Yashodhara Raje Scindia invited investors to invest in Madhya Pradesh enumerating facilities and concessions being given to industrialists in the state.
