

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:
Minister for Industries, Law and Coir P Rajeeve will have an interaction with top investors in Chennai on Thursday, as part of initiatives to promote investment in Kerala by showcasing the opportunities in Kerala in diverse sectors.
The meeting, organised jointly by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is to be held at Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT, near Chennai Airport, at 6 in the evening. The interaction will be followed by B2G meetings.
The interaction is aimed at promoting Kerala’s industrial climate and brief investors and entrepreneurs about the current investment opportunities in the state and the policy initiatives of the government.
The sectors in focus include aerospace & defence, AI & robotics, biotechnology & life sciences, EV, electronics design & manufacturing, food processing, Information Technology, logistics, maritime & shipbuilding, medical equipment, packaging, R & D,renewable energy and recycling & waste management.
APM Mohammed Hanish, Principal Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce, Govt of Kerala and S Harikishore, Managing Director, Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSDIC) will be among the senior government officials attending the meeting.
A beacon of social progress and governance excellence in the country, Kerala recently received yet another accolade with the NITI Aayog ranking it first in SDG Index.
Reinforced by the government’s supports, the state’s MSME ecosystem has gained further strength recently with units even foraying into sectors like aerospace & defence, food processing, Information Technology and tourism.
The state boasts of a thriving startup ecosystem as well, with a growth rate of 254% as revealed in The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Kerala’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment is evident through its streamlined online systems and efficient clearance mechanisms enhancing ease of doing business and attracting investments by leveraging technology and other efficient administrative processes.
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