In the series of department-wise reviews, Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa reviewed the preparations for the Global Investors' Summit being made by Tourism and Renewable Energy departments at a meeting here on Thursday.
The Chief Secretary sought information about investment made after Investors' Summit 2012 in tourism and renewable energy sectors. Detailed discussions were held on increasing investment in both the sectors. Additional Chief Secretary, New and Renewable Energy and School Education, SR Mohanty informed about preparations being made for the summit.
The Chief Secretary apprised himself of the road show to be held before the summit, sectoral seminars and agreement proposals. Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation Managing Director Raghavendra Singh informed about increased tourism facilities and projects in the State.
Principal Secretary, Energy and Industries, Mohammad Sulaiman, Principal Secretary, Transport, Pramod Agrawal, Principal Secretary, PWD, KK Singh, and Managing Director of TRIFAC, Arun Kumar Bhatt, were present on the occasion.
Meanwhile, preparations for the next budget 2014-15 are on in Madhya Pradesh. The Commercial Taxes Department has sought suggestions to be incorporated in the budget regarding commercial taxes, registration and stamp duty and excise. Suggestions regarding prevention of tax evasion were invited.
Any person including common people, interested businessmen, organisations, tax consultants etc. may send their suggestions to special e-mail address ctdbudget@mp.gov.in. Suggestions may also be sent to the address of “Deputy Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Government, Commercial Taxes Department, Mantralaya, Bhopal” by May 24, 2014.