Narendra Modi Inaugurates 'Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023' Fostering Global Investments & Economic Prosperity
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the 'Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023' at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, on Friday, December 12. The summit, themed 'Peace to Prosperity,' witnessed the unveiling of the brand's first made-in-India motorcycle, the Aprilia RS457, among other significant events.
The Prime Minister toured the exhibition and inaugurated the Ground Breaking Wall, symbolizing a new era in investment and development. Additionally, he launched the book 'Sashakt Uttarakhand' and the brand 'House of Himalayas,' a venture aimed at showcasing and promoting local products of Uttarakhand on a global scale.
Delighted to see global investors converge at the Uttarakhand Investors' Summit. This will significantly contribute to the state's development journey. https://t.co/vP1P2K3hvB
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 8, 2023
During the event, industry leaders shared their perspectives. Shri Pranav Adani, Director of Adani Group, praised Uttarakhand's attractiveness for private sector investment, citing single-point clearances, competitive land prices, and skilled manpower. He expressed plans for expansion and increased investment in the state, acknowledging the unwavering support from the Prime Minister.
Shri Sajjan Jindal, Chairman and Managing Director of JSW, highlighted the Prime Minister's contributions to Uttarakhand's development, emphasizing the nation's strides toward becoming the world's third-largest economy. He commended the government's focus on improving connectivity to pilgrimage sites and outlined JSW's investment plans, including the 'Clean Kedarnath Project.'
Shri Sanjiv Puri, Managing Director of ITC, praised the Prime Minister's global statesmanship and India's transformation under purposeful policy initiatives. He acknowledged the country's favorable positioning in the face of multi-dimensional challenges, highlighting the leadership's role in making India a global force.
Yoga Guru Shri Baba Ramdev commended the Prime Minister's vision for a developed India and pledged future investments and job creation by Patanjali. He urged corporate houses to establish units in Uttarakhand and applauded the state's development under the Prime Minister's leadership.
The event also saw Shri Kalyan Chakrabarti, CEO of Emaar India, expressing gratitude to the Prime Minister for guiding the country's development. Shri R Dinesh, Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions, reiterated the company's commitment to the Prime Minister's vision, highlighting their contributions to Uttarakhand's growth.
In his address, the Prime Minister reiterated his commitment to Uttarakhand's development, emphasizing the state's divinity and simultaneous progress. He spoke about the untapped potential of Uttarakhand, urging investors to explore and create opportunities in various sectors, including tourism, health, education, and agriculture.
The Prime Minister also highlighted the tourism sector's growth, with the creation of theme-based tourist circuits. He encouraged investors to prioritize opportunities in Yoga, Ayurveda, Teertha, and adventure sports. Notably, he initiated the movement 'Wed in India,' urging the affluent and youth to organize weddings in Uttarakhand, envisioning the state as a global wedding destination.
Uttarakhand is a state where we experience both divinity and development together. pic.twitter.com/R3kCptgsAU — PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 8, 2023
In conclusion, the Prime Minister underscored the wind of change in India, showcasing an aspirational nation. He praised Uttarakhand's House of Himalayas initiative and emphasized the potential of local products on a global scale. The Prime Minister urged investors to strengthen India's manufacturing capabilities and explore opportunities in various sectors, highlighting the nation's unprecedented growth trajectory and its emergence as a global economic powerhouse.
