The State Investment Promotion Board, Planning, Investment Promotion & Sustainable Development Department today held the Meghalaya State Roundtable for the North East Global Investors Summit here.
Joram Beda, Commissioner and Secretary of Planning, Investment Promotion and Sustainable Development Department, in his address and presentation on investment opportunities in Meghalaya, highlighted the advantage factors of investing in the state.
He informed that the state has made several reforms on the ease of doing business; the Single Window System (SWS) is one such initiative that promotes business environment with focus sectors in tourism, agriculture and food processing, sports, health, education, handloom, handicrafts & textile, and IT/ITES sectors.
In his address Harpreet Singh, Joint Secretary of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), briefed on the potential of the North East states to attract investors in various focus sectors.
He expressed optimism that the investors will continue to engage with the state government and the Ministry of DoNER by providing opportunities to potential investors in investing according to their sectors apart from the focus sectors.
Following the inaugural function, an open interactive session with investors was chaired by Pravin Bakshi, Commissioner and Secretary of Commerce and Industries and a B2B & B2G interaction.