Himachal an investor’s paradise : Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal said that Himachal Pradesh is an investor paradise as state could offer ease of doing business, round the clock power supply and peaceful law and order situation, he was addressing an interaction session with the stakeholders, investors captains of industry on Economic Development here today.
Addressing a week Vanijya Saptah (Sep20 to 26) to celebrate the India’s rising economic force across the country he appreciated the steps taken by the State Government to make Himachal Pradesh as an investor’s paradise.
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the Himachal Pradesh offers investor friendly ecosystem and healthy industrial relations with the investors.Jai Ram Thakur said that the State Government organized Global Investors Meet on 7 and 8 November, 2019 at Dharamshala in which as many as 703 MoUs worth Rs. 96000 crore were signed. He said that going a step forward, the State Government performed first ground breaking ceremony within two months of the meet of projects worth about Rs. 13,500 crore.
The Chief Minister said that the State Government has succeeded in sanctioning a Medical Devices Park which would give boost to industrial development in the State. The role of industrialists in development of the State was immense and the State Government was also striving hard to come up to the expectations of these entrepreneurs. He urged the entrepreneurs to come forward to invest in the State and be the partner in development of the State. He thanked the Union Government for sanctioning Medical Devices Park for the State. The entrepreneurs felt the need of strengthening of infrastructure in industrial areas in the State. They also suggested setting up of API Monitoring Cell in the State.
Several exporters of the State virtually interacted with the Union Minister and shared their views in the meeting.