Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru, marking a significant step in his two-day tour aimed at fostering investment in his state, reported PTI.
The Chief Minister’s visit coincides with his participation in the third interactive investment session in the city. Following his tour of HAL on Wednesday, he took to social media platform ‘X’ to express his enthusiasm about the visit.
“I enjoyed seeing Tejas (aircraft) here. Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) has also visited here. This is a proud moment when India has made a mark in the world through indigenous aircraft. Congratulations to all the members of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. I am inviting this institute to open a branch in Madhya Pradesh as well,” he posted.
Yadav also took the opportunity to sit in the Tejas aircraft, gaining first-hand experience of its safety and combat capabilities. He shared pictures from the roundtable meeting and networking dinner he attended with industrialists, highlighting the immense potential of Madhya Pradesh as an investment hub.
“Our Madhya Pradesh has immense potential. Our Madhya Pradesh is the most suitable state for large scale investment by the industry,” he added in his post.
Earlier in the day, the Chief Minister met with Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Raj Bhavan, ahead of the investment session. An official statement from Raj Bhavan indicated that the two-day session would feature engagements with prominent industrialists from diverse sectors such as Information Technology, Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES), Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM), textiles, aerospace and defence, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, healthcare and medical devices.
The initiative aims to position Madhya Pradesh as a favorable investment destination, promoting economic growth through strategic partnerships.
With inputs from PTI.