Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly, who attended the Global Business Summit held in Kolkata, praised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. In the middle of his speech, he said, “Mamata Banerjee may be the Chief Minister of the state, but she is a sister to us.” He also told about his relationship with the Chief Minister on the stage and said that he always got help from Mamata Banerjee whenever he needed it. Meanwhile, Mamata Banerjee has announced the formation of a committee to promote business in the state.
When Sourav Ganguly was giving his speech, Mukesh Ambani, Sajjan Jindal and Sanjeev Goenka were sitting in the front row. Standing in front of the industrialists, Sourav said, “I am very grateful to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for inviting me to this event, but when she invites me every year, I ask her why, what will be my role in this industry conference, where big industrialists are present?
Said this about investment in Bengal
He told me repeatedly that you should come to where you can represent Bengal in front of the whole world at the international level and in his words, “Every year when I come here, I see that the prosperity of this industry conference has increased manifold.” “The purpose of this industrial conference is to bring all the successful industrialists of the industrial sector under one roof, so that the industrial sector can expand further in Bengal.”
Explain to the industrialists with figures that everything from agriculture to healthcare, education and entertainment is discussed here. He said, “I am very happy to think that so many famous industrialists and entrepreneurs want to invest in our state, even if they are cricketers. Thanks to everyone on behalf of Mamata.
Mamata announced the formation of a committee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced the formation of a new state-level committee to ease business in Bengal. Speaking at the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS), Banerjee highlighted the state’s economic progress and the ongoing infrastructure development, including the construction of six economic corridors along national highways.
Underlining the state’s business-friendly environment, she said, “We have a stable government in Bengal, where no man-day is wasted.”
The chief minister also pointed out that Bengal’s gross state domestic product (GSDP) grew at a faster pace than the national GDP in the last financial year, reflecting the state’s strong economic performance.
Ambani will invest 50 thousand crores in Bengal
Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said that this is the best time to invest in Bengal. Friends, Reliance’s commitment to Bengal has increased investment in Bengal. We are investing Rs 50000 crore in Bengal. By 2030, it will exceed Rs 50000 crore in Bengal. Overall it will be Rs 1 lakh crore.
He said that Jio is transforming rural Bengal. Jio is building fiber landing stations in Bengal. Jio is building the world’s best AI center in India. AI ready data center will be built in Bengal. Jio AI infrastructure will attract migrants from Bengal.
He said that we are planning to open 1700 stores in the cities of West Bengal. Reliance is committed to promoting the artisans of Bengal. We are hoping to export Bengal’s handicrafts to Paris, London, New York. We are contributing to green energy development in Bengal. We are renovating the Kalighat temple.
Bengal will become the new power house of investment: Sajjan Jindal
JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal said that Didi is trying to make Bengal a power house. I see West Bengal growing. It is the power house of the country. At JSW, we are fortunate to have a cement factory in West Bengal. We have not lost a single man day. I am happy to announce a 200 MW power plant in Salboni. There will be an investment of 16000 crores.
He said that in the coming time the total investment will be 32000 crores and this will be a big step in the country. Durgapur Airport will be the second largest airport in West Bengal. West Bengal is in the next phase of economic development. It will become the latest power house of investment.