State Government Promoting Industrial Expansion and Investment Growth
Private Investment, Technological Collaboration and Partnerships to Strengthen Ties with Germany
CM Dr. Yadav Addresses Round Table Meeting in Germany
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that Madhya Pradesh located at the heart of India, serves as a strategic hub for connectivity—north, south, east and west—offering seamless connectivity to regions across South Asia and beyond. Highlighting this advantage, he noted that the German company LAP Group has chosen Madhya Pradesh as its second destination for business expansion outside Germany, following Bengaluru, underscoring the state’s appeal as an investment hub. Dr. Yadav made these remarks during his visit to the LAP Group’s factory in Stuttgart on the second day of his Germany tour, where he also addressed a roundtable meeting on investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh.
- Geographical Advantage for Industrial and Business Expansion in Madhya Pradesh
CM Dr. Yadav said that the state government is making every effort to encourage industrial expansion and investment promotion in Madhya Pradesh. Regional Industry Conclaves being held across the state have helped create a favorable environment for setting up industries. As a result, not only national but also global investors are expanding their operations in Madhya Pradesh, assured of a promising future. Due to the state’s geographical position, Madhya Pradesh is poised to benefit from industrial and business growth. The Chief Minister pointed out that there are many avenues to further strengthen industrial and business ties between Madhya Pradesh and Germany, including private investments, technological collaboration, and partnerships.
- CM Dr. Yadav Invites Investors to Global Investors Summit
Dr. Yadav extended a warm invitation to industry leaders and investors to participate in the Global Investors Summit, set to be held in February 2025 in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. He highlighted the growing significance of Madhya Pradesh’s partnership with Germany, emphasizing that Germany’s technical expertise, combined with the state’s proactive investment initiatives, creates a strong foundation for mutual growth in trade and business. Madhya Pradesh offers abundant natural and mineral resources, world-class infrastructure, a skilled workforce, industry-friendly policies and a proactive administration committed to fostering innovation. The state government also remains open to revising and refining its policies to further facilitate and encourage investments.
- Prime Minister Shri Modi leading India in Advancing toward Economic Prosperity
CM Dr. Yadav also highlighted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is advancing towards economic prosperity and consolidation. Germany’s capabilities have always impressed the world. Despite challenging times, Germany has managed to find a path for survival and has established a strong presence globally. Dr. Yadav pointed out the historical connection between Germany and India, with German scholars like Max Muller translating Indian Vedic texts, and German archaeology and culture studies further linking the two nations. He expressed confidence that combining Germany’s capabilities with Madhya Pradesh’s industrial and business sector will help the state achieve a distinctive global position.
- Benefits from German Technology Focused on Resource and Labor Efficiency
Dr. Yadav stated that one of the objectives of his visit to Germany was to create opportunities for better education, skill development and employment for the youth of Madhya Pradesh, which will lead the state towards progress. With these efforts, the youth will be better equipped to contribute to both the state’s and the country’s development. It is gratifying to see that there are many opportunities for Madhya Pradesh to become an influential partner of Germany. Several investors and industrial groups have shown interest in expanding their activities in the state. The LAP Group has already started its operations in Madhya Pradesh, setting an excellent example for other German companies. There are also great opportunities in green energy, MSMEs, heavy industries, education, healthcare, and tourism. German technology, which emphasizes the efficient use of resources and labor, will be highly beneficial to Madhya Pradesh. CM Dr. Yadav assured that with the abundant resources and manpower in the state, a partnership with Germany will lead to significant industrial progress for Madhya Pradesh.
- Warm Welcome for CM Dr. Yadav at LAP Group Factory
Upon arrival at the LAP Group’s factory, CM Dr. Yadav was warmly welcomed by the leadership team of the company. Shri Andreas Lap, President of the LAP Group, Shri Matthias Lap, and Shri Hubertus Breier, members of the Executive Board, provided an overview of the group’s activities.