21,000 MoUs worth Rs. 25 lakh crore signed in 7th Vibrant Summit:Gujarat CM

Gandhinagar, DeshGujarat

In her speech at valedictory function of 7th Vibrant Gujarat Summit, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel said that over 21,000 MoUs and 1,225 strategic partnership agreements had been signed during the summit. She said the investment is to arrive will be about Rs. 25 lakh crore.

Anandiben said there will be a committee of Industry department led by Chief Secretary to monitor the progress of MoUs every month. She said a committee will be formed to receive permissions from the central government needed for implementation of various projects. She said she will hold a meeting once every three months to review the progress of the MoUs signed. Anandiben further said that small and major all types of industries will be treated at par. She said she is aware abut the issues the industries face, especially the most common issue of land acquisition. She said the state government will send email to all investors and ask them to check the status of whatever land they are going to purchase at prescribe district office. This will help them to purchase a ‘title clear’ piece of land.

Anandiben in her speech described ‘G’ of Gatishil Gujarat as ‘Growth for all, ‘A’ as ‘Adaptation of technology’, ‘I’ as ‘Institutional mechanism’, ‘H’ as ‘Holistic approach to development’, ‘E’ as ‘Enabling environment’ and ‘L’ as ‘Last mile delivery’.

She said, “Now MoUs have been finalized, but our test begins here. Global firms put trust on us and signed MoUs. It is now responsibility of Gujarat govt and six crore people of Gujarat to see that we cooperate with them. Gujarat govt has declared some policies before the summit. Some policies will be declared in a month or so. Government is setting up mechanism to check progress of MoUs and assist the industries. Every district will have a cell to assist the investor. A committee chaired by Chief Minister will review policy, promotion and progress once every three years and provide solution to the problems investors face. Our goal after all is to serve poor who gets employment. When one person in poor family is employed, his entire family gets support.”

Anandiben pointed out that proper human resource is very important for industries and employment. she said there are MoUs are signed in skill development sector.

Chief Minister said there have been six summits so far under then Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s guidance. Shri Modi as CM always invited Prime Minister to this summit, but his request was never granted. Today I am lucky, that I am organizing first summit as CM and Prime Minister attended it and inaugurated it.

She said the height of the 7th summit extended beyond India at global level. She thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this.

Chief Minister further said that in Gujarat, everything seems on auto mode. The summit is not an event that takes place once every two years, it is actually like a continuously flowing river.

-Participation witnessed from 110 nations and 25 Indian states.
-In-total 25,000 persons participated in this summit.
-14 country seminars were held.

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