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An investor meet was organised here under the aegis of KSIDC and District Industries Centre as part of a build-up to the ‘Emerging Kerala 2012' event, to be held in September.
Nearly 300 investors and industrialists from Ernakulam, Alappuzha and Thrissur districts turned out at the meet. Members of CII, Nasscom, KSEB, KWA, KFC, Kinfra were also present.
Mr K.G. Ajithkumar, deputy general manager, KSIDC, said that the road shows conducted as a prelude to the Emerging Kerala 2012 event in Delhi and Mumbai were a grand success. Similar road shows will be conducted in other major cities like Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and also in major countries abroad shortly.
Mr Shaji Sebastian, president, Kerala State Small Industries Association, stressed the need for more interactive sessions with different government agencies to create a favourable investment climate in the State. He said that the single-window clearance scheme is functioning well in Ernakulam and this would be extended to other districts.
Mr T.P. Thomaskutty, executive director, KSIDC, made detailed presentations on core sectors identified by the government. The core sectors included IT and ITeS, tourism, food and agro-processing, ports, shipbuilding and logistics, healthcare services, energy sector, MSME and financial services.
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