BUSSINESS TYCOONS GIVES THUMBS UP TO PRO-INDUSTRY POLICIES OF BHAGWANT MANN GOVERNMENT

 SAS Nagar (Mohali), February 23-

Giving thumbs up to the industrial friendly policies of the state government, the leading industrial captains from across the country hailed the path breaking initiatives taken by the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

In his address Chairman Medanta Group Dr Naresh Trehan said that since Punjab is a developing economy so there is a lot of potential in the state. He said that his roots go deep in Punjab and with the active support of state government they are exploring opportunity to invest in health sector of state. Dr Trehan said that despite being food bowl of country state is witnessing lot of transformation in industrial sector adding he said that Chief Minister is symbol of hope of new Punjab.

Addressing the gathering, Chairman & MD, ITC group Sanjiv Puri hailed the industrial conducive environment prevailing in state due to strenuous efforts of the Chief Minister.  He also lauded the close working environment developed in Punjab between the government and the people. Sanjiv Puri said that Punjab is best place to investment due to efforts of state government and vision of Chief Minister to transform the state.

In her address, Executive Chairperson, Godrej Consumers Products Ltd Nisaba Godrej said that it is heartening to learn about the steps being taken by state government promote investment. She also lauded the professional and industrial friendly approach of the Chief Minister to transform the state. Godrej also appreciated state government for setting up schools of eminence to impart quality education to students.

Addressing the gathering Vice Chairman, Bharti Group Rakesh Bharti Mittal said that the state has high hopes from the Chief Minister and his government. He said that this is land of enterprise, hard working and dedicated people. Rakesh Bharti Mittal said that increase in GSDP as compared to last year speaks volumes of transformation of Punjab adding he also congratulated the Chief Minister for working for betterment of state in a mission mode with pure intentions.

Addressing the gathering MD, Murugappa Group Arun Murugappan said that Punjab is on threshold of transition due to its top class infrastructure coupled with conducive government policies. He also lauded the single window system being offered by the state government for clearances. Arun Murugappan also appreciated the state government for launching comprehensive electric vehicle policy.

During his address President, Cargill India Simon George  said that experience in working in state is unmatched. He said that the group will double its investment in coming two years due to industrial friendly policies of the state. George also hailed the Chief Minister for taking several path breaking initiatives.

In his address Chairman & MD, RJ Corp Ravikant Jaipuria thanked the state government for fulsome support and cooperation for their projects. He said that now Punjab is ready for big leap in industrial sector due to the policies of the state government. Ravikant Jaipuria exhorted industrialists to invest in the state in a big way.

In his address Executive Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Rajesh Jejurikar, said that Punjab is blessed land with hard working and dedicated people besides having perfect environment for industrialist growth adding that their group has already invested a lot in the state. He also lauded the vision of Chief Minister in transforming the state into an industrial hub adding he also lauded the facilities offered by state like single window clearances. Rajesh said that they owe success to people of state and the government adding that he is thankful to the industrial friendly and forward thinking policies of state government for providing such a great opportunity.

Addressing the gathering Board of Director HMEL, Prabh Dass said that Punjab is fortunate to have Chief Minister who is committed to progress of state and prosperity of its people. He said that the state government has taken several initiatives to facilitate the investors which is a laudable step. Prabh Dass said that the support of people and Punjab government has encouraged them to invest more in Punjab.

Chairman CII, Anshuman Magazine lauded the initiatives being taken by the Chief Minister for investment promotion. He said that the summit is a successful venture as every interaction was very fruitful. He said that Punjab has huge potential in industrial adding that such summits will accelerate economic growth of state.