Rajasthan Government organized the Investors Connect Programme in Kolkata, with national partner CII, to attract investments in the state in various sectors.

The state government has addressed the West Bengal-based corporates and entrepreneurs in B2G meetings and has appealed to the interested investors to participate in the Investment Summit 2022 happening on 24-25 January 2022 in Jaipur. The common interest sectors for both the states identified are Mines & Minerals, Agri & Food Processing, Energy, Textiles, Logistics, IT & ITeS, Healthcare, Leather & Footwear, and MSMEs.

Shri Shanti Kumar Dhariwal, Hon’ble Minister for UDH, Government of Rajasthan said that RIPS 2019 scheme of incentives, MSME Policy, Single Window System (SWS), and One Stop Shop (OSS) facility are the initiatives that have made investment processes easy.

Investors such as Adani, Renew Power, GreenKo, etc have committed to invest in the Green Energy sector in the state. Similarly in various other sectors, the investors have proposed to invest in the state.

The State enjoys a very strategic location and following the investor-friendly policy framework created by the State Leadership, it has become home to many conglomerates, corporate houses, and manufacturing units, housed in the 360+ industrial areas developed by RIICO. Over 40,000+ units are already operational in RIICO industrial areas and about 150 more are in the planning process. From the strategic and logistic point of view, Rajasthan becomes an ideal location for any investor as 58% of its area falls under the DMIC influence area; additionally, the new GAS Grid project covers a distance of 1730 km. in the State. The State also has 3 operational SEZs, 9 ICDs, 1 operational & 4 upcoming multi-model logistic hubs, 7 Airports, and 1 Cargo Complex that increase its attractiveness manifold.

The Kolkata roadshow was headed by Shri Shanti Kumar Dhariwal Hon’ble Minister for UDH Government of Rajasthan, Mr. Dhiraj Srivastava Commissioner – Rajasthan Foundation Government of Rajasthan, Mr. Rohitashva Singh Tomar Chief Executive Officer Bhiwadi Integrated Development Authority Government of Rajasthan.

Mr. Sitaram Agarwal Independent Director – RIICO Ltd & Managing Director, Mangala Ispat, Mr. Suresh K Poddar Chairman & Managing Director Mayur Uniquoters Ltd and Mr. Rohit Bohra Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly & Director, Polyproducts Pvt Ltd shared details on their projects and experiences on Investments made in Rajasthan.

Mr. Subhasendu Chatterjee Vice Chairman, CII West Bengal & Whole Time Director, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd, and Mr. Sanjay Saboo Chairman, CII Rajasthan & Managing Director, Venkateswara Wires Pvt Ltd shared welcome remarks and moderating of the program respectively.

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