BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government is working hard to make the state the next major center for industrial growth in India. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi took a big step toward this goal recently. He traveled to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to host the "Odisha Investors Summit Roadshow." During this event, he invited top business leaders from across the country to invest in Odisha. 
The Chief Minister spoke clearly about his bold goals for the state. He told the crowd that Gujarat has brought great wealth to Western India over the years. Now, he stated that Odisha is completely ready to bring similar wealth to Eastern India.
He explained that Odisha will play a main role in the central government's "Purvodaya" plan. This plan aims to develop the eastern part of the country. The Chief Minister noted that India will achieve a more balanced economy only when Eastern India develops alongside Western India. Today, rapid growth and smart planning make Odisha a highly competitive and easy place for investors to do business.
He then connected this shared history to modern business opportunities. He noted that Gujarat currently leads the country in the textile industry. He added that Odisha is now growing quickly in this exact same sector. Odisha offers a new business-friendly environment and a large group of highly skilled workers. Furthermore, the state has a long coastline and excellent seaports. These ports give businesses a direct and powerful way to trade with global markets.
Several top officials attended the event to support the Chief Minister. State Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain, Chief Secretary Anu Garg, and Industries Additional Chief Secretary Hemant Sharma joined the talks. Minister Swain told the investors that Odisha is building a future-ready industrial hub. He credited the state's strong infrastructure, excellent port connections, and clear industrial rules for this steady progress.
The successful roadshow in Ahmedabad strongly improves Odisha's position on the national industrial map. The state government plans to keep using its smart location and clean administration to attract more businesses. Officials announced that they will organize similar investor campaigns in other major Indian cities in the near future.
A Strong Start in Gujarat
More than 500 major industrialists and business representatives attended the event on the first day of the Chief Minister's visit. This large turnout sends a clear message. The business world has growing confidence in Odisha's developing industrial environment.The Chief Minister spoke clearly about his bold goals for the state. He told the crowd that Gujarat has brought great wealth to Western India over the years. Now, he stated that Odisha is completely ready to bring similar wealth to Eastern India.
He explained that Odisha will play a main role in the central government's "Purvodaya" plan. This plan aims to develop the eastern part of the country. The Chief Minister noted that India will achieve a more balanced economy only when Eastern India develops alongside Western India. Today, rapid growth and smart planning make Odisha a highly competitive and easy place for investors to do business.
Connecting the Two States
The Chief Minister also highlighted the strong cultural and economic ties between the two states. He pointed out the deep spiritual connection between the holy city of Puri in Odisha and Dwarka in Gujarat.He then connected this shared history to modern business opportunities. He noted that Gujarat currently leads the country in the textile industry. He added that Odisha is now growing quickly in this exact same sector. Odisha offers a new business-friendly environment and a large group of highly skilled workers. Furthermore, the state has a long coastline and excellent seaports. These ports give businesses a direct and powerful way to trade with global markets.
Direct Business Talks
During the roadshow, leaders held detailed discussions about the textile industry and several other important business areas. The Chief Minister also held private, one-on-one meetings with the leaders of 26 major companies. They discussed direct investment opportunities and government policy support.
Several top officials attended the event to support the Chief Minister. State Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain, Chief Secretary Anu Garg, and Industries Additional Chief Secretary Hemant Sharma joined the talks. Minister Swain told the investors that Odisha is building a future-ready industrial hub. He credited the state's strong infrastructure, excellent port connections, and clear industrial rules for this steady progress.
The successful roadshow in Ahmedabad strongly improves Odisha's position on the national industrial map. The state government plans to keep using its smart location and clean administration to attract more businesses. Officials announced that they will organize similar investor campaigns in other major Indian cities in the near future.
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