Tamil Nadu bags investments of over Rs 6 lakh crore at GIM 2024; to provide 26.90 lakh jobs: CM M K Stalin
Tamil Nadu have been promised by various companies during the Global Investors' Meet 2024 organised by the DMK government in the state, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Monday.
Delivering his valedictory address at the GIM 2024 organised by the Industries department, Guidance Tamil Nadu and Confederation of Indian Industry, the chief minister said companies have committed to investing a total of Rs 6,64,180 crore in Tamil Nadu and added that it would create as many as 26,90,657 lakh direct and indirect jobs in the state.
In his address in the presence of party cabinet colleagues and business leaders, including the chairman of diversified conglomerate Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra and TAFE Ltd Chief Mallika Srinivasan, Stalin assured the industrialists that all the necessary clearances for the new investments would be issued through single window clearance.
«I am happy and proud to inform this august gathering that due to our tireless efforts and your participation during this Global Investors' Meet we have attracted an unprecedented Rs 6,64,180 crore of investments, » Stalin said.
«A total of 26,90,657 jobs is expected to be generated from these investments that includes direct employment for 14,54,712 persons and indirect employment for 12,35,945 persons,» he said.
«We have set ourselves an ambitious target to make Tamil Nadu a USD 1 trillion economy by 2030 and to play a key role in India's economic growth.
I am certain that the MoUs entered into today will aid us in reaching this goal,» he said.
To ensure that the investments committed by the companies get implemented, Stalin said a special committee would be formed under Industries Minister TRB Rajaa to monitor the progress of the investments.
«The committee
