Suvendu Adhikari Seeks Major Investments for West Bengal
· India · Indian Express, The Hindu
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is launching a major push to attract large-scale investments to the state, including meetings with Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani. Adhikari plans to visit Mumbai to meet the Ambani family, while Gautam Adani is scheduled to visit Kolkata on September 24. The state government aims to boost sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and defence, with a 2,000-bed hospital project by the Adani Group already in discussion for New Town-Rajarhat. Additionally, the government plans to allot land to 33 companies before Durga Puja and has approved a DRDO project in East Midnapore.
Why it matters
These high-profile corporate engagements signal a significant shift in West Bengal's industrial policy, potentially altering the state's economic landscape and employment prospects.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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