Taking a cue from the success of Vibrant Gujarat, the Jharkhand Government is leaving no stone unturned to woo businesses from across the globe to invest in Jharkhand. A delegation led by Parliamentary Affairs and Food and PDS department Minister Saryu Roy organised a State seminar of Momentum Jharkhand on Thursday in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Chairman of Jharkhand State Khadi Board Sanjay Seth and a team of senior officials including Additional CS, Energy, RK Srivastava; Secretary Department of Higher and Technical Education Ajay Kumar Singh; Secretary, Department of Industry Mines and Geology, Sunil Kumar Barnwal; Secretary, Department of Tourism Art Culture and Youth Affairs, Rahul Sharma and Director Industries K Ravi Kumar Director Industries participated in the vibrant Gujarat Summit. The Jharkhand State Session which was attended by over 100 participants from across the States and countries
The welcome remark was given by Devyanshu Gandhi, MD, Vadilal followed by State presentation from Sunil Barnwal, who highlighted the strengths of Jharkhand in terms of resourceful geography, skilled human resources, robust policies and visionary leadership that makes Jharkhand as one of the most progressive state from the investment stand point.
Minister Saryu Roy addressed the august gathering and explained the changes that have been brought about in the State in the present regime. He mentioned that the state is on the cusp of transformation and would be a major force to reckon with in the coming years in terms of both economic prowess and social justice. He also briefed the beaming audience about the ready investible project opportunities in Jharkhand across various sectors. Chairman Khadi board, Sanjay Seth highlighted the opportunities in silk and textile sector in Jharkhand.
Post the State session the delegation interacted with prospective investors during the business to government session and met with over 20 participants across various sectors ranging from Infrastructure, Technology, textile, agriculture and energy. The delegation received multiple proposals from them and all of them received warm invitation to attend the Momentum Jharkhand GIS 2017 by the delegation.
The delegation also visited state’s exhibition hall and interacted with visitors to understand their expectation from the GoJ and apprise them about the opportunities in Jharkhand for investors.