Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the government is committed to working hand-in-hand with industrialists to foster development. We are eager to collaborate with a positive and cooperative mindset, and Madhya Pradesh warmly welcomes industrialists with open arms.
He emphasized India's global leadership in reasoning, intelligence and capability, but noted that for success, governance must be positive and supportive. "Progress can only be achieved through coordination, a constructive attitude, and a conducive environment across all levels of governance.
Yadav highlighted the vast potential for industrial growth in Madhya Pradesh, inviting entrepreneurs from all regions, whether Coimbatore or Kolkata, to bring their ideas and creativity to the state. The government, he assured, is prepared to offer full support and assistance. He welcomed investments across various sectors, including ready-made garments, mining, energy, tourism, and both medium and heavy industries. The state's industrial policies, he noted, are flexible and inclusive to meet the needs of diverse businesses. He said that Madhya Pradesh is ready to welcome industries with an open heart. Yadav was addressing a roadshow in Kolkata and an interactive session with industrialists on the state's investment opportunities.
the CM inaugurated the summit at Hotel JW Marriott, Kolkata, by lighting the ceremonial lamp. The summit was part of a broader initiative aimed at promoting investment and industrial growth across all regions of Madhya Pradesh to ensure balanced economic development. To achieve this, a session was organized in Kolkata as part of a series of roadshows held in major industrial cities across the country, engaging directly with industrialists.
Prominent figures in attendance included CII President and Chairman and MD of ITC Group, Sanjeev Puri, MD and CEO of Madhya Pradesh Birla Group, Sandeep Ghosh, MD of Swara Hygiene Pvt. Ltd., Alok Birla, and MD of Tata Steels, Sandeep Kumar. During the inaugural session, a short film was screened, showcasing the infrastructure, facilities, and opportunities available for industrial expansion and investment in Madhya Pradesh.The event drew around 700 delegates from India and abroad, as well as representatives from various consulates and countries. This platform facilitated direct communication between industrialists and the government, aimed at boosting investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh and strengthening business relationships.
Kolkata Summit received investments worth Rs 19,270 crore from various sectors including food processing, chemicals, cement, steel, plastics and renewable energy, which will generate 9,450 employment opportunities.
During the inaugural session, a short film was screened highlighting the infrastructure, facilities, and opportunities available for industrial expansion and investment in Madhya Pradesh. The event saw participation from around 700 delegates, including representatives from India, abroad, and various consulates. This significant platform enabled direct dialogue between industrialists and the government, with the goal of promoting investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh and fostering stronger business relations.
Yadav remarked that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India's economy has risen from 11th to 5th place globally, congratulating the Prime Minister on this significant achievement.
He emphasized that Prime Minister Modi is working towards making India the third-largest economy in the world and Madhya Pradesh is fully committed to contributing to this goal. Yadav extended an invitation to the industrialists of West Bengal, encouraging them to expand their ventures in Madhya Pradesh.
