Industrialists meet CM; show interest in investing in Bihar

A delegation of industrialists today met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here and expressed interest in investing in the state.

Patna, Nov 19: A delegation of industrialists today met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here and expressed interest in investing in the state.

These industrialists also discussed the possibilities and opportunities of setting up industrial units in different sectors.

"A detailed presentation was also made before the Chief Minister with regard to the development and expansion of food processing industries, construction sector, tourism industry in the state.

Discussion was held on the various aspects of these sectors," an official release said. It was, however, not mentioned as what would be the size of investment and when and where the investment would take place.

The industrialists who met the CM were Gulf Petroleum Managing Director Sudhir Goyal, Col. Bhatnagar of Leela Group, Nagarjun of Tiger Steel, Goldrush Managing Director Mehmood A Khan, G P Fund's Director S Shaheen Alam, Rahul Mahindra of Harvard Associate and Industrialists B Mehta and Dr A A Hai.

The industrialists later held a meeting with top officials to discuss in details the issues raised during their meeting with the CM.

The industrialists discussed the issues with Chief Secretary Anjani Kumar Singh, Industries Department's Principal Secretary Dr S Siddharth, Tourism Department's Principal Secretary Harjot Kaur and other senior officials, the release added.

PTI