Bommai stated that a substantial loan burden has emerged as a result of the state's drying up of financial accounts, with the Congress government in Karnataka borrowing more than Rs 1 lakh crore and an additional Rs 15,000 crore.
Gogoi labelled Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "head of the Jumla factory" and said that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was the "regional manager of this factory."
Jigesh Mehta of Torrent Power stated, "We have signed currently an MoU with the MNRE department of government where we are committed to bringing investments specifically in the sectors of pump storage, pump hydro pump storage, and also in renewables."
Thakur emphasised that the Modi government has fulfilled its commitments over the last decade, lifting 25 crore Indians out of multidimensional poverty.
He said, "Patanjali is exploring new sectors such as solar energy and IT manufacturing. Some projects for food processing have already been finalized in Rewa, and necessary preparations have been made, including acquiring land and securing required approvals, the MoU has been signed."
The investment aims to revolutionize sustainable transport in the state, aligning with India's growing EV industry, which is currently valued at USD 3 billion and expanding at an 18 per cent CAGR.
Foreign investors and delegates expressed high optimism about the growing opportunities in Madhya Pradesh at the ongoing Madhya Pradesh Global Investor Summit 2025 (GIS-2025).
Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, CII, stated that with a proactive state government dedicated to boosting investment and driving growth, Madhya Pradesh is well-placed to increase its contribution to India's GDP from the current 4.6 per cent to 6.0 per cent by 2047-48.
Speaking to ANI, Hindalco's Managing Director Satish Pai stated, "In the next two years we will be investing about 15,000 crores just from the Hindalco side. And we will also be from the group side opening a large mine called Banda."
Madhya Pradesh has significant potential in the food processing sector, especially in unexplored crops, according to Piruz Khambatta, Chairman of the Rasna Group.
He emphasized, "Three sectors will play a crucial role in India's development--textiles, tourism, and technology. These sectors will create crores of new jobs. If we look at textiles, India is the second-largest producer of cotton. MP is known as the cotton capital, and 25 per cent of India'