Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said that people here were going to realize Jharkhand of their dreams through Momentum Jharkhand. Sinha was speaking in the Seminar on ‘Infrastructure Development: Investment Opportunities in Jharkhand’ during Global Investors’ Summit in Ranchi on Thursday.
“There is immense scope of investments in every field and those who really work here have ample opportunities to work here. It’s all happening here in Jharkhand, right from 18th Century mining technology to the latest Hyperloop technology,” said Sinha. Earlier, Jharkhand was rich, but its people were poor….but after Momentum Jharkhand, people were also going to be rich here, he added.
“There is ample scope for investments in all sectors right from Airport to Mining,” said Sinha.
Earlier, Additional Chief Secretary of Power RK Srivastava said that the commitment to bring electricity to all villages by 2017 and to all households by 2019 itself opens new avenues for investments in the state.
“The State Government has set a target to produce 2,600 MW of Solar Energy by 2022 which is also a field of indefinite possibilities. The Government is also concentrating in the field of improving rail communication here for which Jharkhand Railway limited Company has been established in association with the Government of India,” said Srivastava. This company will prove to be a lifeline for the development of coal areas, he said.
Speaking on the possibilities of infrastructure development in the field of tourism, Tourism Secretary Rahul Sharma said that resort, entertainment parks, star hotels cold be developed near the large water reservoirs like Urwa, Hatia, Kanke and Tillaya Dams in Jharkhand.
Earlier, Rajiv Dubey of Mahindra and Mahindra Groups expressed his desire to open resorts at Netarhat and Parasnath hills.