Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Russian trade representatives, including Zlata Antusheva, Head of Government Relations and Financial Sector at the Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in India, as part of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat.The meeting was held during a series of one-to-one engagements on the opening day of the two-day conference in Vadodara, which has brought togethe…
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Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday held a one-to-one meeting with Ukraine’s Ambassador to India, Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk, during the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat, with discussions focusing on expanding cooperation in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, renewable energy and green hydrogen. The meeting took place on the opening day of the two-day conference in Vadodara, which has brought together diplomats, investors, policymakers …
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday invited Irish businesses to explore investment and trade opportunities in the state, saying the proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) could create new avenues for economic cooperation between Gujarat and Ireland.Patel extended the invitation during a meeting with Patrick Duffy, Consul General of Ireland, held on the sidelines of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat in Vadoda…
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat’s three Regional Vibrant Conferences have attracted investment commitments worth Rs 13.30 lakh crore through 9,499 memoranda of understanding (MoUs), Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Monday, describing the regional conference model as a “key driver” of balanced industrial development across the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the fourth Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat in Vadodara, Patel said the initiative had built on …
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday inaugurated a comprehensive trade show and exhibition alongside the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat, showcasing products and entrepreneurial initiatives from across the state as part of efforts to strengthen links between local industries and global markets.The exhibition, organised at the conference venue in Vadodara, forms a key component of the two-day regional investment event attended by…
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) The state government will develop Chhota Udepur district as India’s next sports equipment manufacturing hub and transform Vadodara district into the country’s largest Blue Economy hub as part of a long-term development strategy for Central Gujarat, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi announced on Monday while outlining the region’s economic roadmap at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC).Addressing investors, diplomats and industry representatives, Sanghavi sa…
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat has set a target of attracting Rs 10 lakh crore in fresh investments over the next five years under its newly launched ‘Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy-2026’, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Monday.Addressing the inaugural session of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Central Gujarat in Vadodara, Sanghavi said the government would work as a partner to industry rather than merely as a regulator, while reaffirming the state’s commitment t…
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat is scheduled to begin on Monday in Vadodara, bringing together policymakers, international partners and industry leaders for a two-day engagement aimed at strengthening regional investment and development linkages.The conference is being held on June 29 and 30, at GSFC University. It will be attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and other senior officials, alongs…
Vadodara, June 27 (IANS) The Gujarat government will bring together representatives from 10 districts, four partner countries and several international business organisations in Vadodara next week as it hosts the Central Gujarat edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC), aimed at promoting regional investment and industrial development.The VGRC will be held at GSFC University in Vadodara on June 29 and 30, bringing together government leaders, foreign delegations, industry bodies…
Vadodara, June 26 (IANS) Pithora painting, a traditional tribal art form from Central Gujarat, will be showcased at the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) and the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition (VGRE), highlighting its transition from ritual wall art to a commercially viable craft reaching wider markets. The VGRC for the Central Gujarat region is scheduled for June 29 and 30 at GSFC University in Vadodara, while the VGRE will run from June 29 to July 3.According to official…