
Summary:
On January 27, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Utkarsh Odisha - Make in Odisha Conclave and Exhibition in Bhubaneswar. This was his second visit to the state in January. He described the 2025 Conclave as Odisha's largest business summit, with dramatically increased investor participation. Modi emphasized Odisha's importance to India's economy, its historical commercial significance, and opportunities to strengthen ties with ASEAN nations.
PM Modi highlighted India’s path to becoming the world’s third-largest economy, focusing on renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and green hydrogen. He emphasized Odisha’s potential, particularly in the petrochemical and renewable energy sectors, and praised the development of critical infrastructure like freight corridors and industrial parks. He encouraged investors to capitalize on Odisha’s growing opportunities in areas like food processing, information technology, education technology, and textiles, expressing confidence in the state's future.
Source: IBEF
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