Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that Japan can extend technical and financial assistance in strengthening of necessary development infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh.
He urged for cooperation from Japan Bank for International Corporation for 5 projects of the State including construction of district-level roads, improvement in transmission, expansion of piped water schemes in rural areas, improvement of canals and conservation of 10 water bodies in Bhopal city.
Japanese Ambassador Yagi assured to get these projects examined. He said that there are good possibilities of increasing commerce, trade and investment in Madhya Pradesh. Praising the move to hold Global Investors Summit to apprise about these possibilities, he said that Japanese commercial and industrial community will participate in it in an impressive way.
Yagi said that Madhya Pradesh did not find adequate representative from commercial and industrial point of view earlier, but now situation is improving rapidly. He said that a programme will be chalked out soon to apprise Japanese companies about investment potential in Madhya Pradesh.