About 100 dignitaries and over 900 delegates from around the world will participate in Indore Global Investors Summit IV - 2014 to be held at Indore from October 8 to 10 to attract investment to Madhya Pradesh.
So far, 11 countries have consented to participate in the summit, including Australia, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Canada etc.
Ernst and Young is the knowledge partner of the prestigious event and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) the country partner and Madhya Pradesh Madhyam is the media partner. Invitations from various levels have been sent to chiefs of companies, prominent investors,
industrialists and entrepreneurs to participate in the event. Recently, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Industries Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia held road shows in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Coimbatore and discussed in detail about investment possibilities and proposals with prospective investors and captains of industry.
According to latest information, those who will prominently participate in the summit include chief of Anil Dhirubai Ambani Group (ADAG) Anil Ambani, chief of Essar Shashi Ruia, chief of JK Tyre Raghupati Singhania, chief of Videocon Aniruddha Dhoot and chief of Avanta Group Gautam Thapar.
As many as 39 sectoral seminars will be held during the summit. Prominent persons and subject experts have been requested to make deliberations in these sectoral seminars.
On the first day October 8, 2014, a national convention of MSME will be held in which entrepreneurs from every district of Madhya Pradesh have been invited. Its responsibility has been entrusted to General Manager of District Trade and Industry Centres and Managing Director of AKVN. Special sessions will be held for young entrepreneurs on the first day where discussions will be held on cluster development, skill development vendor development training of small and medium entrepreneurs etc.
Some special sessions will also be held by leading German company SIEMENS on nation building, global view on next generation manufacturing and Madhya Pradesh as a manufacturing hub.
CS reviews preparations
Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa reviewed preparations for Global Investors Summit at Mantralaya here on Friday. The Chief Secretary took stock of investment made in the state and progress of implemented projects.
It was also discussed in the meeting to send formal invitations to investors and how to make other arrangements effectively. The Chief Secretary directed that concerning senior officers should remain present throughout the summit. Discussions were also held on preparations at summit venue, various
sectoral seminars and other sessions.