Odisha hopes to attract massive investment in several sectors including smart city, MSME, food processing and manufacturing as several industrialists including major corporate like Videocon, Hinduja and Adani Group are to participate in the “Make in Odisha” conclave scheduled here from 30 November to 2 December.
The “Make in Odisha” conclave is being organised by the state government in collaboration with the department of industrial policy & promotion (DIPP),Government of India and the confederation of Indian industry (CII). A preparatory meeting was heldon Friday under the chairmanship of chief secretary AP Padhi. The Union finance minister Arun Jaitley will be the chief guest at the valedictory session on 2 December.
The industry secretary Sanjeev Chopra claimed that the conclave has received a good response. The state government had already organised road shows at Kolkata and Hyderabad and soon another road show will be held at Delhi to attract the investors. The government, will organise a seminar for young entrepreneurs to launch Start-ups.