The Madhya Pradesh government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the success of the Global Investors Summit to be held at Khajuraho — the world heritage tourist destination — on October 22 and 23.
The summit “Destination Madhya Pradesh-Global Investors’ Summit-II,” is being organised by the state government, in association with various industry bodies. The objective of this mega event is to garner investments in various sectors of the state economy, by showcasing the stren-gths of MP. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the arrangements for the Investors Summit to be attended by over 300 delegates representing various industries and business houses from India and abroad.
State additional chief secretary Satya Prakash, who is in-charge of the state industries department, said as a prelude to the summit, interactive sessions were arranged within the country and outside to motivate investors.
Recently, the chief minister had toured Germany, the Netherlands and Italy, along with a delegation, to convince investors to look at Madhya Pradesh as an ideal investment destination. Delegates from 15 countries have given their consent to join the Summit. A rich cultural programme displaying the grandeur of Madhya Pradesh has been designed especially for the inaugural session.
After the inauguration, the chief minister will hold a roundtable meeting with captains of industry. This would be followed by sectoral sessions and signing up of MoUs.
An official spokesman here said a few Union ministers are likely to attend the summit.
Prominent industrialists and business personalities who have given their consent and were likely to be present at Khajuraho are Anil Ambani, chairman Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group; Sashi Ruia, chairman of Essar Group; Kumarmangalam Birla, chairman of Aditya Birla Group; Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group; Venugopal Dhoot, chairman of Videocon Industries Ltd. and Subhash Chandra, chairman of Essel Group; Abhay Firodia, managing director Man Force.