Madhya Pradesh CM Pushes for Regional Development in Upcoming Industry Conclave

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav met with industrialists from four districts to discuss the upcoming Regional Industry Conclave. The event aims to boost local industry and employment. The conclave is a precursor to the Global Investor Summit-2025 in Bhopal.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav convened a meeting on Tuesday with industrialists from four districts in Chhindwara. The objective was to ensure the success of the Regional Industry Conclave scheduled for July 20 in Jabalpur. Industrialists from Seoni, Balaghat, and Pandhurna attended the meeting virtually. The conclave is part of the buildup to the 'Invest Madhya Pradesh-Global Investor Summit-2025' slated for February next year in Bhopal.

Highlighting the importance of the event, CM Yadav stated, 'Investment and industrial development in our state will significantly boost employment and trade.' He emphasized balanced development across all regions by connecting local entrepreneurs with those from outside. This initiative aims to achieve milestones in agriculture, employment, trade, tourism, and other sectors. Despite challenges, he urged everyone to proceed with positivity and resolve issues collaboratively.

CM Yadav also emphasized closer collaboration between small, medium, and large entrepreneurs with the government to spur a new wave of development. Previously limited to Indore, industry summits will now occur in other parts of the state, addressing local industrial challenges. He urged industry associations and industrialists to promote investment, assuring them of government support according to the industrial policy. Yadav highlighted the goal of doubling the state's GDP in the next five years by encouraging investment.

In addition, the Chief Minister stressed focusing industrial investments on activities that generate employment and process local products. He urged resolving buyer-seller challenges to foster industry and trade progress. Yadav stressed prioritizing local considerations in these initiatives, advocating local raw material utilization and increasing employment opportunities.

CM Yadav instructed all district collectors to promptly address the challenges faced by industry and trade associations to encourage investment and support small-scale industries. He highlighted ongoing efforts to promote the dairy industry and directed officials to explore industrial opportunities within districts and divisions actively, ensuring effective implementation.

(With inputs from agencies.)