The premier agency of Industry, Commerce & Enterprises Dept. Govt of West Bengal for conceptualization, development and facilitation of industry in West Bengal.
WBIDC, Amazon Global Selling & FICCI jointly organized e-Export Haat on Silpa Sadan in Kolkata. Conceptualized as a knowledge-sharing, training, and capacity-building forum to enable small businesses from the state to create robust exports businesses and global brands.
Hon’ble MIC of the Dept meeting H.E. Diana Mickeviciene, Hon’ble Ambassador of Lithuania in India along with Lithuanian Diplomats Ms. Rasa Ozuinaite , Ms. Rasa Nayyar and Sri Arvind Sukhani, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Kolkata.
Chief of country’s largest conglomerates, based out of Kolkata, ITC Ltd, Sanjiv Puri said the company will accelerate investments, with a corpus of ~ Rs 3,000 crore annually for the next few yrs. Investment plans include a PCP Facility in WB.
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Kolkata based Bisk Farm, the 4th largest biscuit player in India aims for Rs 5k-crore topline, expanding client base across the country, 22% growth in revenue & an entrance onto the bourses through a public offer .
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WB. govt. has announced its intentions towards a decarbonisation policy for a major shift to renewable & clean sources for energy generation. In Bengal renewable energy accounts for only 1% of total use.
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#renewableenergy#shifttogreen#gogreen
The Industrial Promotion Board meeting held at Nabanna Sabaghar on 15th of March,2023 envisioned developing W.B. as one of the top Industrial destinations in the country with 3 corridors in South Bengal as the first phase. This will boost employment for over 2 lakh people.
#WestBengal govt. plans 2 set up #industrial parks on huge unused land available in d state. The land has bn procured by @wbidc.
@DrShashiPanja, state Industry Min. said WB was doing very well in #MSME & #startups & it wl be main thrust area now. [...]
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.@DrShashiPanja today met &discussed #investment & 🤝 opportunities w/ Foundation Industries Delegation from UK at @wbidc as part of d @ficci_india, @innovateuk, Innovate UK EDGE & UKRI organized prog.
Also present were WBIDC MD & ED, Ms. Vandana Yadav &Mr. Harish respectively
Bengal Global Trade Expo 2023 starts today at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan.
It wl hv 28 focus areas & wl help connect, showcase, collaborate, innovate, propel businesses 4ward.
The event wl host trader roundtables, networking events product launches & cultural events
#investment
WestBengal commerce & #industry Min.
Dr. @panja_shashi invited more #Investment in #manufacturing, including cement, into the state.
The industry has responded positively &at least 2 companies expressed keenness 2 invest in the coming years.https://t.co/Ax16f04aMN
WBIDC: Bengal #industry minister @panja_shashi invited the state's #foundry sector [...] manufacturing cluster at Raghunathpur in Purulia district.
Bengal occupies 5.5% of the national turnover 2 the tune of ₹5,000 cr in the foundry & forging sector. https://t.co/mJ3OglecbZ
.@AmbujaExports,1 of India's leading starch makers, wl invest Rs. 500cr in Malda, #WestBengal.
It wl be inaugurated by commerce& industries Min. @DrShashiPanja & wl generate 250-300 direct & >1,000 indirect jobs.
80 acres of land is provided by @wbidc. https://t.co/4YZU8XMY7d
Nxtra by #airtel, a #bhartiairtel subsidiary has started constructing its new hyper-scale data center in Kolkata at an investment of Rs 600 crore.
This largest #datacenter wl cater 2 the underserved East & NE #markets regions along w/ SAARC countries. https://t.co/V6T9WT9for
#WestBengal introduced policies 2 strengthen its position in mining [...]- @DrShashiPanja at d Special Plenary of @FollowCII Global Mining Summit[...].
The state has Asia’s largest coal mine & its mining industry grew at a CAGR of 7.1% in last 4 fiscals. https://t.co/NmOk98zxvz