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Bihar Business Connect 2024: A Landmark Summit Garnering 1.8 Lakh Crore Investments
January 07, 2025
|BW Businessworld
The Bihar Business Connect 2024 has undeniably positioned the state as a promising investment destination. By Team BW
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The second edition of the Bihar Business Connect Investors Summit concluded on December 20, 2024, marking a historic milestone for the state by attracting a record ₹1.8 lakh crore worth of investments across various sectors. This significant achievement represents a threefold increase from the ₹53,000 crore committed during the previous edition, cementing Bihar's position as an emerging destination for industrial and entrepreneurial activity in India.
Unprecedented Investment Commitments Across Sectors
The two-day event saw the signing of 423 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between industry leaders and the state government with commitments spanning renewable energy, manufacturing, food processing, textiles, healthcare, and tourism, among others. Notable participants included industry giants such as Adani Group, NHPC, SLMG Beverages, Shree Cement, Haldiram Snacks Pvt Ltd. and Sun Petro Chemicals, alongside numerous MSMEs and startups.
The renewable energy sector emerged as the largest beneficiary, with ₹90,734 crore in commitments. Sun Petro Chemicals led the charge with a ₹36,700 crore investment pledge to establish solar and pumped hydro projects in the state. The Adani Group announced a ₹20,000 crore investment to set up an ultra-supercritical thermal power plant and expand its operations in cement production, logistics, and warehousing. NHPC also contributed with a ₹5,500 crore proposal for renewable energy projects.
The food processing industry attracted investments worth ₹13,663 crore, with SLMG Beverages committing ₹3,000 crore for bottling and distribution facilities. Haldiram Snacks Pvt Ltd. also pledged ₹300 crore for food processing initiatives, highlighting the state's growing prominence in this sector. Additionally, the general manufacturing segment secured ₹55,888 crore in investment proposals, reflecting its potential for growth.
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