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Anil Ambani’s Reliance commits Rs 50,000 crore investment in Gujarat
Anil Ambani today said his Reliance Group will invest Rs 50,000 crore in Gujarat in the next 5—7 years on various projects as the firm looks to tap opportunities in the state. “We are committing to invest Rs 50,000 crore in the state of Gujarat in gas—based and coal—based power projects in the next 5—7 years”, Ambani said while speaking at the 5th Global Summit of Vibrant Gujarat here.
He said the investments would include very large investments in the cement sector in areas like Kutch, Porbandar and Junagadh. Already the group firm Reliance Power has undertaken development activities at Bharuch in Gujarat, where it is setting up a gas—based 8,000 MW power plant.
“I want to say that the group will play a meaningful role in driving the change and transformation happening in Gujarat,” he added.
Vibrant Gujarat 2011: Adani group announces Rs 80,000 cr investment
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani today announced Rs 80,000 crore investment in ports, power sector and infrastructure in Gujarat at the fifth edition of Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2011 (VGS) here. He, however, did not specify the timeline for the investments. “On the occasion of VGS we announce an investment of more than Rs 80,000 crore in port, power generation and infrastructure in Gujarat,” Adani said, while speaking at VGS. More »
MSU inks 8 MoUs at Vibrant Gujarat
M S University has inked eight Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) for research exchange programmes at the international round-table for academic institutions, which was held on Monday in Gandhinagar as part of Vibrant Gujarat summit.
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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: 74 education MoUs signed
The Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2011 will begin on today January 12, but pre-event seminars like the International Round Table of Academic Institutions (IRAI) have already witnessed the signing of 74 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Monday.
Officials and academicians of Gujarat-based universities, industries and foreign universities and research institutes discussed and explored various areas of research at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar. More »
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Gujarat setting up 8,000-crore solar power park in Charanaka, Radhanpur
Charanaka, a village nestled in a remote corner of Patan district near Radhanpur in north Gujarat is destined to become the state’s hub of solar power generation . Solar panels will be laid on close to 3,000 acres of land in this village, where the state government is going to set up a ‘Gujarat Solar Park’ at an investment of Rs 8,000 crore. More »
Canada becomes first western nation to partner ‘Vibrant Gujarat’
In a major boost to Gujarat, Canada has announced to become a partner country in the Vibrant Gujarat investment summit next year.
Held biennially immediately after Pravasi Bharatiya Divas since 2003, the Vibrant Gujarat summit is aimed at attracting foreign investment and knowhow into the state. More »
JITO plans to invest Rs. 5000 crore by a world-class university in Ahmedabad!
Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) plans to establish a world-class university with Rs 5,000 crore investment in Gujarat.
JITO, which is having its global summit in Ahmedabad over the week-end, may also sign an MoU with the Gujarat government during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit-09. The university will come up over 200 acres of land near Ahmedabad. More »
Vibrant Gujarat Summit Record 4,000 MoUs to be signed!
THE Vibrant Gujarat Summit, which will put special focus on the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of the state, will see a record 4,000 MoUs signed during the event. The MoUs to be signed under the MSME category alone promise to generate close to 9 lakh direct and indirect jobs. Thus, employment-generati on target this time will be much higher than 13 lakh jobs set during the last summit.
The number of MoUs is much higher than the 363 MoUs signed during the last summit held in 2007. This is mainly because the MSME segment alone will see more than 3,000 MoUs. MSMEs will promise to generate 2 lakh direct employment.
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