Bhopal

Japan shows interest in collaborating on technology, economy: CM

Staff Reporter

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav stated that Japan is eager to collaborate with Madhya Pradesh regarding technology and economy. His visit to Japan aims to open new avenues for the state’s development and progress. The primary objective of the visit is to invite Japanese industrial groups with advanced technologies to participate in the Global Investors Summit, scheduled to be held in Bhopal on February 24-25 under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.

Yadav emphasized that the state government is actively running campaigns to create employment opportunities for all sections of society, including the poor, women, farmers, and youth. He stated that job opportunities will be generated across various sectors such as industrialization, agriculture, and animal husbandry in both government and private sectors. The government is focused on empowering individuals by enhancing their capacity, upgrading their skills, and increasing family incomes to promote self-reliance.

Efforts are being made at every level to achieve this objective. Dr. Yadav highlighted the state’s progress and achievements across various sectors over the past year. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, he expressed confidence that Madhya Pradesh will harness its potential to contribute significantly to establishing India as a leading global economy.

First day of CM Dr. Yadav’s Japan visit

On the first day of his Japan visit, January 28, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will attend key meetings and programs in Tokyo. He will meet with India's Ambassador to Japan, Shri Sibi George, to discuss opportunities for promoting industrial activities in Madhya Pradesh. Additionally, the Chief Minister will engage with Japanese investors and leaders of industrial institutions to explore potential collaborations.

Yadav will meet with the ‘Friends of MP-Japan’ team to discuss various cooperation initiatives. Following this, he will meet senior officials of Toyota Motor Corporation, including Shri Takayuki Kanno, Shri Toshiyuki Nakahara, and Shri Masahiro Nogi, to explore industrial and investment collaboration.

Yadav will visit Gandhi Park in Edogawa to pay floral tribute to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi. Later, he will participate in the ‘Celebrating India-Japan Relationship: Focus Madhya Pradesh’ roadshow at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo. The event will focus on strengthening cultural and economic ties between India and Japan, along with highlighting investment opportunities and collaboration prospects in Madhya Pradesh.

Yadav will meet Governor Sushri Yuriko Koike at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bhawan. He will also attend a dinner hosted by Ambassador Shri Sibi George at India House.