
Industries Minister holds meetings with companies in Delhi ahead of investors’ meet
The Hindu
A delegation led by Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil held a series of roadshows in Delhi on Wednesday, engaging with industry leaders to explore investment opportunities ahead of the Global Investors’ Meet: Invest Karnataka 2025, in Bengaluru in February.
A delegation led by Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil held a series of roadshows in Delhi on Wednesday, engaging with industry leaders to explore investment opportunities ahead of the Global Investors’ Meet: Invest Karnataka 2025, in Bengaluru in February.
“These discussions aim to explore investment opportunities, foster strategic partnerships, and strengthen Karnataka’s position as a hub for innovation-driven industries,” said a release. Key industry participants included senior representatives from companies such as ITC Ltd., ReNew Power, Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd., Havells, KEI Industries, Dalmia, and Flexibus. Mr. Patil has extended a formal invitation to all the companies to participate in the Global Investors’ Meet.
The roadshows positioned ‘Invest Karnataka 2025’ as a premier summit for innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth, said the release. Themed “Reimagining Growth”, the event will showcase advancements across sectors such as electronics, healthcare, space technology, and advanced manufacturing.
“With dedicated country pavilions and exclusive sessions, the meet will foster international partnerships while celebrating Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage, presenting a comprehensive vision of the state’s vibrant and dynamic ecosystem,” the release said.
Selvakumar S., Principal Secretary, Department of Commerce and Industries, and Gunjan Krishna, Commissioner for Industrial Development and Director, Department of Commerce and Industries, and were present during the discussions.

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