Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit ( VGGIS) 2011

The fifth edition of biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit ( VGGIS) in 2011 is set to become the biggest-ever event to showcase the state as global investment destination. As many as 80 countries and 12 Indian states have already confirmed their participation even as final touches are being given to the mega event to be organised on January 12 and 13 next year. On Monday, chief minister Narendra Modi met captains of industries in Gujarat.

Rural development has kept pace with urban growth: Narendra Modi

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Narenra Modi

What do you think differentiates Gujarat from other Indian states when it comes to the state’s economy and doing business there? Gujarat represents uniformity of development as well as unanimity on the issues of development. Gujarat is a state where infrastructure development has kept pace with economic growth, where rural development has kept pace with [...]

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Ahmedabad to attract Rs 100K cr investment

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Ahmedabad City

Projects to set up sports complexes, floating restaurants, a duck bus ride, and garbage and drainage water treatment plants will figure in the Vibrant Gujarat – Global Business Hub event scheduled for January 12-13. In all, over 600 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) would be signed during the two-day meet. Sources in the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation [...]

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Vibrant Gujarat buzzes on social networking sites

28 December 2010

The Gujarat government is leaving no stones unturned in promoting Vibrant Gujarat Summit. Besides the traditional means of propaganda, the government is also effectively using social networking sites to spread awareness about the mega investment event, which is now less than two weeks away. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Flickr are some of the social networking [...]

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Vibrant Gujarat 2011 to attract more pharma cos than ever before

26 December 2010

Pharmaceutical sector is expected to take limelight in this year’s edition of Vibrant Gujarat 2011, a biennial summit being organised by the government of Gujarat. Compared to the previous years, this year the Gujarat government has received more than double number of inquiries from pharma companies, not only from India but also from foreign countries [...]

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Vibrant Gujarat ’11 venue races against time

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Mahatma Mandir, the proposed venue of the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar, is racing against time to be ready before the biennial Vibrant summit kicks off on January 10. While the mega event will kick off on January 10 with the opening of an exhibition, the investors’ summit will be held on January 12 [...]

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Mahatma Mandir, Convention centre for Vibrant Gujarat 2011, some Information

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Mahatma Mandir

The state government has started works for a ‘Mahatma Mandir’ in Gandhinagar, as part of the ‘Swarnim Gujarat’ celebrations. A convention centre with capacity to accommodate over 5,000 people will also be constructed in the same complex. Here all kinds of information and literature on Mahatma Gandhi would be available for people interested in knowing [...]

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Modi positions investment meet along Davos lines

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Narendra Modi, Ratan Tata and Mukesh Ambani at Vibrant Gujarat 2009

Gujarat’s chief minister Narendra Modi will once again promote the western state as the best investment destination in India when its capital Gandhinagar hosts hundreds of investors at the fifth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit next month. Japan and Canada are partner countries for the 12-13 January business meet, where participants are [...]

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Video : Vibrant Gujarat 2011 Summit

21 December 2010

Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit The fifth edition of biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit ( VGGIS) in 2011 is set to become the biggest-ever event to showcase the state as global investment destination. As many as 80 countries and 12 Indian states have already confirmed their participation even as final touches are being given [...]

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Ahmedabad hotels full up for Vibrant Gujarat 2011, tariffs rise by 20%

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Ahead of Vibrant Gujarat 2011, the hospitality industry in Ahmedabad is chock-full of bookings. All star hotels are fully booked and vacancy for the period during the biennial summit in January is just a no-no. According to industry sources, almost all five-star, four-star and three-star hotels are booked for January 12-13, and in some cases [...]

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Vibrant Gujarat’11 planned with with Modi’s BIG 2020 in mind

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One of the most industrialized states of the Indian sub-continent, Gujarat has always been at the forefront of Indian life. The state means business in every way. Gujarat ranks among the top five states in terms of industrial development, contribution to national GDP and per capita income.It has made a significant contribution to the nation’s prosperity and [...]

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Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation to buy land at market rate, share 10% of profit with owner

9 December 2010

With Vibrant Gujarat Summit round the corner, the state government is going all out to convince investors that Gujarat’s bullish approach on industries is also inclusive. A new policy for acquisition of land for industrial estates, offering various incentives to landowners, was announced on Wednesday. The land will be acquired only with the consent of [...]

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80 nations coming for 2011 Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit ( VGGIS)

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The fifth edition of biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit ( VGGIS) in 2011 is set to become the biggest-ever event to showcase the state as global investment destination. As many as 80 countries and 12 Indian states have already confirmed their participation even as final touches are being given to the mega event to [...]

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Gujarat will see 12 modern transport cities – Narendra Modi

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Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today met with leading corporate leaders in Delhi today and spurred them to commit investment in Gujarat during fifth Global Investors’ Summit that is scheduled in January 2011. He said that with Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) and Special Investment Region (SIR) projects are in pipeline, Gujarat will also [...]

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Improve quality for credibility, Modi tells India Inc

19 November 2010

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday told India Inc that quality was critical for gaining and retaining credibility in an age when products and services were driven by advertising and marketing. "Credibility is a byproduct of quality. Unless you have quality in your product or service, you will have no credibility. No amount of advertising [...]

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Narendra Modi hardsells Gujarat to Tamil Nadu (Chennai) Investors

15 November 2010
Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat, speaks at the 'Industry Interaction Meet on Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2010,' held in Chennai on Saturday. T.T. Ashok, Deputy Chairman of CII-Southern Region, is seen in the picture.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the spinning industry of Tamil Nadu to set up units in his State. Though Gujarat was a major cotton producing State, a substantial number of spinning mils were located in Coimbatore. Cotton produced in the western State came to Coimbatore for spinning. The material went back [...]

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