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State first in attracting investment post lockdown, says Shettar

State first in attracting investment post lockdown, says Shettar

The Hindu
Saturday, February 13, 2021 08:00:11 PM UTC

Minister for Large and Medium Industries Jagadish Shettar has said that with 95 proposals to the tune of ₹1.54 lakh crore investment, the State has topped the country in attracting investments in the post-COVID-19-induced lockdown period. Speaking at an awareness programme on “Industrial Policy 2020-25 and Investment Opportunities” in Hubballi on Saturday, Mr. Shettar said that after the withdrawal of lockdown, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade of the Union government received 1,088 proposals with investments worth ₹3.76 lakh crore and of these, proposals worth ₹1.54 lakh crore were for the State.
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