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CHENNAI, JULY 20
The Tamil Nadu government is committed to enhance the Tamil Nadu’ss GDP to USD 1 lakh crore by 2030, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Tuesday and appealed to industrialists to extend their support to this cause.
அனைவருக்கும் உயர்கல்வி – சமூக மேம்பாடு – தொழில் வளர்ச்சி ஆகியவை சீராக வளர வேண்டும் என்பதே அரசின் இலக்கு!
திறன்மிக்க தமிழ்நாட்டு இளைஞர் வளத்துக்கு வேலைவாய்ப்பை உறுதிசெய்து தமிழ்ச்சமூகத்தின் மேன்மைக்கு பங்களிக்குமாறு தொழில்துறையினரைக் கேட்டுக் கொண்டேன்.#InvestmentConclave2021 pic.twitter.com/MRiSh0Q7I0
— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) July 20, 2021
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At a function here, the CM sai the government’s vision is to make Tamil Nadu the “favourite investment destination’’ in South Asia. “To create a favourable atmosphere for industries planning to invest, and to serve all those entrepreneurs who evince interest to set up shops in the state and to expedite the approval process, I have formally rolled out the single window portal 2.0 today”, he said at the Investment Conclave organised by Guidance Tamil Nadu here.
Tamil Nadu attracts phenomenal investments!
Led by the Hon’ble Chief Minister Thiru. M. K. Stalin, Tamil Nadu signs 35 MoUs worth Rs. 17,141 crore with an employment potential of 55,054.#InvestInTN #ThriveInTN @CMOTamilnadu @mkstalin @TThenarasu
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— Guidance Tamil Nadu (@Guidance_TN) July 20, 2021
Road to Prosperity!
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru. M. K. Stalin inaugurates 5 new industrial projects worth Rs. 7,117 crore today.#InvestInTN #ThriveInTN@CMOTamilnadu @mkstalin @TThenarasu pic.twitter.com/F0zXHaN1VV
— Guidance Tamil Nadu (@Guidance_TN) July 20, 2021
Tamil Nadu’s industrial bedrock strengthened further!
Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru. M. K. Stalin lays foundation stone for 9 industrial projects worth Rs. 4,250 crore to create 21,630 jobs. #ThriveInTN #InvestInTN @CMOTamilnadu @mkstalin @TThenarasu pic.twitter.com/Gi6worO9mv
— Guidance Tamil Nadu (@Guidance_TN) July 20, 2021
Tamil Nadu is all about innovation, automation & intelligence!
Hon’ble Chief Minister Thiru. M. K. Stalin felicitates 5 start-ups with a grant of Rs. 3.5 Crore under Guidance-ATEA Digital Accelerator Program.#ThriveInTN #InvestInTN @CMOTamilnadu @mkstalin @TThenarasu pic.twitter.com/YpSQyrngiJ
— Guidance Tamil Nadu (@Guidance_TN) July 20, 2021
The conclave is the first such event held after the ruling DMK assumed power. At the conclave, 49 companies committed investments to the tune of Rs 28,508 crore that would generate 83,482 new jobs. The exchange of documents between the government and the companies was done in the presence of Stalin.
“The government’s vision is to make Tamil Nadu as the favourite investment destination in South Asia. Tamil Nadu government has committed to enhance the state’s gross domestic product to USD 1 lakh crore by 2030 and I appeal to industrialists to extend their support for this cause”, he said.
The single window portal 2.0 of the Guidance Tamil Nadu offers over 100 services across 24 government departments for existing and new investors in a fully digitalised manner. The upgraded system would feature parallel processing of clearances, virtual meeting with departments, artificial intelligence based chatbot facility and deemed approval for select clearances, he noted.
“We have planned to add an additional 210 government services by March 2022 (in the single window portal 2.0)”, he added.
The government would also lay emphasis on boosting other industries like electric vehicles production, solar and wind energy, information technology apart from the existing automobile, textiles and leather sectors.
The Chief Minister said his government also planned to unveil various policies related to exports, medical products, research and development. “The government is taking up various measures like developing an industrial database comprising details of all industries, setting up of an export cell (to encourage exports)..,” he said.
The investments signed today are spread across districts like Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, Madurai and others ensuring all round economic development besides generating new jobs in the region, he said. Stalin also appealed to the industrialists who were present at the venue to extend their invitation to other companies to invest in the state.
