Make in India - West Bengal

VISION FOR INDIA 2020

SRI ARUN JAITELY - FINANCE MINSTER'S VISIT AT CII-SNCEL



VISION FOR INDIA 2020
Date and Venue: Jan 29, 2016
Venue: CII-SURESH NEOTIA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR LEADERSHIP, , , India


Contact
Mr Shuvojyoti Chakrabarti
[Executive Officer]
Confederation of Indian Industry
CII - Suresh Neotia Centre of Excellence for Leadership
Plot No. - 36, Block - DC, Sector - 1, Salt Lake City
Kolkata-700064
West Bengal, India
Phone : 91-33-66140100
Fax :91 33
Email : shuvojyoti.chakrabarti@cii.in

Bengal Global Investment Summit - 2016

Partner Country - Japan

The Govt. of WB advertised that investment proposals worth Rs. 2,50,263.74 crores were received in the summit.
http://bengalglobalsummit.com/

Bengal Global Business Summit 2016 - PRESS RELEASE

The Bengal Global Business Summit concluded today, underlying the theme of “Come to Bengal, Ride the Growth”. Business from across India and 26 Countries participated in the Summit, reposing their faith in the attractiveness of West Bengal as an investment destination.

Honorable Chief Minister released the Export Strategy Paper for West Bengal prepared by EXIM Bank,
The New Township Policy, Design Policy & Start- Up Policy. In addition many MoUs/Letters of Exchange cutting across sectors were signed which are given in Annexure-I


A total of Rs.2,50,253.74 Crores of business announcements, business document exchanges,
expressions of interest and investment proposals were received at the Bengal Global Business Summit 2016. The details are as follows:


Total Investments Proposed: Rs. 2,50,253.74 Crores

MANUFACTURING & INFRASTRUCURE: PROPOSED INVESTMENTS RS. 1,17,107.24
CRORE
 TCG investment in 15mn ton refinery Rs. 20,000 Cr.
 Investments in up-coming parks of WBIDC Rs. 20,000 Cr
 Jindal Group to invest Rs. 10,500 Cr over a period of 5 years at Salbani in Cement Rs. 1500 Cr,
Power Plant Rs. 8000 Cr and Paint Rs. 1000 Cr.
 H-Energy to invest Rs.3100Cr in LNG pipeline across 715Km
 Essel group to invest Rs. 4000 Cr in Urban Development, Highway, Tourism and IT.
 Other private investments (SARPOL [Rs. 1500 Cr.], Shree Cements [Rs. 500 Cr.], Mahindra &
Mahindra [Rs. 143.50 Cr.],K. Kalpana Industries [Rs. 225 Cr.], Ambuja Cements [Rs. 350 Cr.],
Kajaria Ceramics [Rs. 150 Cr.], Zhongtong Bus Holding Co. Ltd [Rs. 1500 cr.], BDG Metal & Power
[Rs. 400 Cr.], BDG PolySteel Ltd.[RS. 40 Cr.], Alpine Distilleries [Rs. 100 Cr.], Svaksha Distillery
Limited [R. 200 Cr.]. Patton Industrial Park & Engg. & Plastics Unit [1250 Cr. ) Total Rs.6358.50 Cr.
 Great Eastern Energy Corpn. Ltd. (GEECL) expansion plan (150 wells) over period of 3 years and
investment of Rs. 1700 Cr.
 Titagarh Towers to invest Rs. 250 Cr. Setting up of modern passenger train facility at Uttarpara,
West Bengal.
 Total Infrastructure investment of Rs. 37,482 Cr. in the National Highways which includes (New
Highways of 600 kms – Rs. 6000 Cr. ongoing 12,063 Cr. in the tender stage Rs. 3,728 Cr. and new
highways for F.Y. 2015-16, 2016-17 Rs. 15,691 Cr.)
 Total Inland waterways investment of Rs. 9,566.74 Cr. ( Rs. 4101.74 Cr. at Haldia and Rs. 4415
Cr. at Sagar and Rs. 1050 Cr. at other waterways)
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 Kawasaki Rikuso Road transport (KRT) to invest Rs.150Cr in Temperature Controlled
Warehousing.
 Investment of Rs. 1500 Cr. by Essar Group in coal bed methane.
 COLLABORATION AGREEMENT for Development of a World Class Education Hub for Technical
and Vocational Education and Training In Kolkata, WB, between B. D. Bangur Endowment, West
Bengal and ITE Education Services Pte Ltd., Singapore with a proposed investment of Rs. 2500
Crores.

MINING: INVESTMENT OF RS. 23,300 CR.

 Investment of Rs. 20,000 Cr in Deocha Pachami over next 5 years.
 Coal blocks to be operational soon with an initial investment of Rs. 2500Cr.
 JV between WBMDTC & KIOCL (GOI) for developing mines explorations, undertaking mining
operation, infrastructure in West Bengal with an expected investment of Rs. 800 Cr.
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY: PROPOSED INVESTMENT OF RS.8,462 CRORE &
1540MW OF POWER GENERATION
 Turga Pumped Storage Project (1000 MW) at Purulia, biggest Pump Storage project in the
country – investment of Rs. 5200 Cr.
 Work of Unit 4 (500 MW) at Sagardighi Thermal Power Project – investment of Rs 3,015 crore.
 Setting up of Teesta Canal Bank Solar Photo Voltaic Power Plant (10MW) at Uttar Dinajpur
(Chopra) – investment of Rs. 67 Crore.
 3 X 10 MW Grid Connected Solar Photo Voltaic Power Plants (2 in Purulia at Santaldih & Chharra
and 1 in Bankura at Mejia) at a total cost of about Rs 180 crore.
ANIMAL RESOURCES: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS.45 CRORE
 18 MoUs with investment of Rs. 45 Crore.
FISHERIES: INVESTMENT OF RS. 115 CRORE
 14 MoUs with investment of Rs. 115 Crore

TRANSPORT.: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS. 9,384 CRORE

 MoU between Kolkata Good Transport Association and GoWB for Setting up Metropolitian
Transport Logistic Hub at Baidyabati Rs. 5,000Cr
 Vivada Corporation (Inland Waterways & Cruises) Rs 100 Cr.
 Freight Terminal at Howrah with proposed investment of Rs.2,000Cr
 Dulagarh Truck Terminal coming up with proposed investment of Rs.1,520Cr
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 East-West Metro investment Rs. 764 Cr.

TOURISM: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS. 450 CRORES
 Mega Theme Park Resort – JV between Golden Chariot Retreats and Infra Pvt Ltd [GCRIPL] and
Bengal Aerotropolis Pvt. Ltd. [BAPL]. With proposed investment of Rs.250Cr
 Concession Agreement signed with 3 companies [Sterling Holidays & Resorts Ltd., Seal Tea
Exports P. Ltd. & Gangadhar Developer P.Ltd.] for investing Rs. 200 Cr at Galjdoba, Jalpaiguri.
FOOD PROCESSING: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS. 230.50 CRORES
 Mandala Capital (UK) investment in Keventer Rs. 100 Cr
 Other Private Investments [Messrs Nest Dairy Farms Private Limited , KNC Agro Ltd , Suryodaya
Edibles (India) Pvt. Ltd, Vitarich Agro Food (I) Limited, ELMAC Foods Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Front
Farms Limited, S.S.SEA Food PVT.LTD, Payal Dealers Pvt Ltd. And Wonder Proteins] worth of Rs
130.50 Cr

URBAN DEVELOPMENT: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS. 29,000 CRORE
 Ambuja Neotia Group to invest Rs. 7000 Cr (Approx.)
 Six New Townships Coming up at Rs.11000Cr
 Green Township at Port Area at Rs.10,000 Cr.
 BAPL & Shapoorji Pallonji JV for development of Housing for EWS, MIG & HIG: Rs.750Cr
 DVC township with BAPL with proposed investment of Rs.250Cr

HIGHER EDUCATION: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS.2150 CR.
 Investment by Brainware University (Barasat) Rs 150 Cr
 AMITY to invest in Higher Education & Research : Rs.2000Cr
IT, ITES & TELECOM: INVESTMENTS PROPOSED RS.8,650 CR.
 National Optical Fibre Network with Rs.3,500Cr.
 Airtel to invest Rs. 3,500 Cr in next five years
 ITC to invest Rs. 1,650 Cr. in integrated IT Infotech Facility Park.

MSME: PROPOSED INVESTMENTS RS.50,000 CR. IN 3YEARS
 Investment Road map for Rs.50,000Cr in Textiles – TEXPRO

HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL EDUCATION: PROPOSED INVESTMENT RS. 1360 CRORE,
PROPOSED INCREMENT IN NUMBER OF BEDS 1420 AND IN MBBS SEATS 450
 Pvt investment (Techno India Group [ Rs. 450 Cr.] , Gouri Devi Institution of medical sciences [Rs.
350 Cr.], Sanaka Educational Trust [Rs. 230 CR.], Neotia Getwel Woman & child hospital [Rs. 60
Cr.] , Apollo Gleneagles Hospital Ltd. [Rs. 120 Cr.] & Emami Group [Rs. 150 Cr.]) Rs. 1360 Cr

TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

 Iron and Steel Sector Skill Council Headquarter at Kolkata and investment of RS. 10 crore for
opening ITIs at Durgapur

Source: http://bengalglobalsummit.com/pdf/BGBS-2016-Press-Release.pdf



July 2015

Come, Make in Bengal, 'Things Are Changing': Mamata Banerjee in London

The government claims that since taking office, nearly Rs. 85,000 crore of investments have come into the state.
http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/come-make-in-bengal-things-are-changing-mamata-banerjee-in-london-1201690





January 2015

Bengal Global Business Summit 2015
Press Release
The Bengal Global Business Summit concluded today, underlining the theme of “Come To Bengal, Ride The Growth”. Businesses from across India and 20 countries participated in the Summit, reposing their faith in the attractiveness of West Bengal as an investment destination.

Shri Subhas Chandra, Chairman of the Essel Group, who was to be present at the closing event, could not make it due to fog at Delhi. Shri Chandra, however, joined through a video link and announced investments of Rs 15,000 crore in townships and urban infrastructure in Bengal.

A total of Rs 2,43,100 crore of business announcements, business document exchanges, expressions of interest and investment proposals were received at the Bengal Global Business Summit 2015, as follows:
Sl. Particulars                                                                      Amt. (Rs. Cr.)
1 Private Sector Investment in Township by Essel Group 15,000
2 Private Sector Investment in 22 other Townships and Smart Cities by Forum
Group , Hiland , Ambuja Neotia Group, Salarpuria, Mayfair Group, Mani Group, PS
Group, Swarna Ganga Realty, Sherwood Realty, Amtek Dealer P Ltd, Merlin
Projects, Dhoot Group, Greentec City, Infinity Group, Unimark, Panchvati, Ideal,
South City, Siddha, Primark.  67,703
3 NTPC investments (Katwa, Adra and Rammam Power Plants) 20,000
4 Private Sector Investments in Nine sectors
(reported by sector committees)
(see Annexure 1 for names of companies and other details) 40,197
5 SAIL's expansion plans 40,000
6 Private Sector Investment in Solid Waste Management in Howrah
(in collaboration with a consortium of German companies) 2,900
7 Private Sector Investment by Super Smelter 2,200
8 Private Sector Investments by Great Eastern Energy to develop more wells 1,500
9 Sagar Port entitled Bhorsagar and Highways
(announced by Union Minister on 7th January, 2015)  41,600
10 Development of Deochapachami Coal mines
(JV signed between 6 states and SJVN)  12,000

Total     2,43,100

The Hon’ble Chief Minister in her valedictory address, mentioned some of these investments cutting across industries, ranging from manufacturing, heavy engineering, port, mining, health & education, power and natural gas, transport, tourism, urban infrastructure, food processing, financial services, fisheries, ARD, IT and many others.

The Hon’ble Chief Minister has also declared the formation of a dedicated Core Committee headed by the Minister-in-Charge of Commerce & Industries Department supported by the Chief Secretary, West Bengal, along with concerned officials and experts to review these projects towards their fructification.


The Hon’ble Chief Minister announced that the next Bengal Global Summit will be held on January 8-9, 2016 at Kolkata.

Annexure 1

Sector Project Proposed  Invst (Rs in crore)




Manufacturing

BAPL - MOU Scomi Group, Including Township Authority,
manufacturing of public transport & new airline connection - Pinnacle Air, Go Air
1000.00
MCC PTA Coal based hot oil heater project & Grid pwer Project 329.40
H-Energy: Floating Storage Regassification Unit (FSRU) - Offshore Digha 5100.00
Amul Dairy: Fully automated dairy unit 190.00
Gems & Jewllery Park at Ankurhati (Domjur) Allotment of 12 units for 53500 sq.ft. 39.90
Paridhan - Garment Park at Belighata 17.23
Globus Spirit Ltd. 100.00
ETC Agro Processing (india) Pvt. Ltd. 250.00
Shriram Infrastructure 6500.00
Sector Total 13526.53
Health Care Apollo Hospitals 400.00
AMRI Hospitals 800.00
Ambuja Neotia Group – Hospital 300.00
M P Birla Group Hospital 610.00
Techno India- Hospitals - PPP Sector 300.00
Camellia - Hospitals - PPP Sector 300.00
SingHealth, arm of Temasek Holding, Singapore
Sector Total 2710.00


Food Processing, ARD and Fisheries Sector


Ananda Group of Companies, Purba Medinipur 230.00
Chareon Pokphand India Pvt Ltd, Kharagpur (WBIDC) 500.00
Amrit Feeds, Panagarh 88.00
Anmol Feeds, Panchla 25.00
M K Feeds, Digha 20.00
Mohan Acqua, Digha 15.00
Kajal Aqua Tech, Digha 10.00
Madhav Agro Tech,Digha 20.00
DAT Laboratories, Falta 10.00
Varma Ocean, Canning, Kalyani 51.00
Raj Hatcheries, Tajpur/ Digha 3.00
D M Sea Food Exporter, Hooghly 25.00
Thacker Dairy, Kalyani 90.00
Venkateswara hatcheries 263.00
Thacker Group, Kalyani 60.00
JVL Agro Industries ltd. 195.00
Sector Total 1605.00
Higher Education/School Education


JIS University, Kolkata 300.00
Neotia University, South 24 Parganas 300.00
University of Engg & Management, Newtown Rajarhat 150.00
Amity University, Newtown 478.00
South Point New Campus, Near Peerless Hospital EM Bypass 185.00
M P Birla Group-Hybrid Projection System 25.00
Sector Total 1438.00
Skills NSDC & Technical Education Department & Javed Habib Foundation - Skill Dev.
Programme
0.00
Sector Total 0.00

MSME Sector
A T CAPITAL, (Singapore) 2500.00
PFP Industries(Chemical- Ashok De Sarkar,USA) 30.00
Kang Na Hsiung Enterprise KNH, Taiwan 180.00
Altius Resources (Joydeep Mukherjee) Singapore 200.00
EIGMEF Apparel Park, Salt Lake 500.00
WB Hosiery Park, Howrah 1200.00
SFA PL Logistic Park 130.00
Regent Garment & Apparel Park, Barasat 1000.00
Jalan Industrial Park - Expansion 2500.00
Patton Industrial Park 946.00
Regional Synergy-Proposals received - 5127.00
ILPA Leather Goods Park 1200.00
Shivamani Exports, Calcutta leather Complex, Bantala 33.00
FASII(Federation of Association of Small Industries of India) 71.00
FACSI(Federation of Association of Cottage & Industries) 40.00
Private Industrial Parks by various companies 2000.00
Sector Total 17657.00

Tourism & Hospitality

Major proposalsreceived for setting up Hotels and Resorts
1. The Park, Kolkata (Rs500 Cr),
2. Airport Hotel, Kolkata (Rs 300 Cr),
3. Crowne Plaza (Rs450 Cr)
4. Ambuja (5 resort hotel at Newtown, Makaibari Tea Estate, Kurseong, Sonargaon,
Sundarbans, Digha, Ghoom, Darjeeling, Lataguri, Gorumara Forest) (Rs 500 Cr)
are investing in the State
1750.00
PPP projects under Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal under
implementation
200.00
Sector Total 1950.00

Finanical Services

State Bank of India 427.00
Bandhan Bank Ltd. 232.12
Andhra Bank 113.00
Syndicate Bak 113.00
Canara Bank 203.04
Sector Total 1088.16
IT Trinity Infra Park 220.00
Startups Warehouse of NASCOM with assistance of West Bengal Government 1.95
Centre for Wxcellence of Microsoft with assistance of West Bengal Government 0.61
Sector Total 222.56
GRAND TOTAL
(All Sectors)
40197.25

Source:

http://bengalglobalsummit.com/Executive%20Summary.pdf