#WestBengal introduced policies 2 strengthen its position in mining [...]- Dr. Shashi Panja at d Special Plenary of Confederation of Indian Industry Global Mining Summit[...]. The state has Asia’s largest coal mine & its mining industry grew at a CAGR of 7.1% in last 4 fiscals. rb.gy/hj9hvk

Nxtra by #airtel, a #bhartiairtel subsidiary has started constructing its new hyper-scale data center in Kolkata at an investment of Rs 600 crore. This largest #datacenter wl cater 2 the underserved East & NE #markets regions along w/ SAARC countries. rb.gy/zv6vme

.GujaratAmbuja Export,1 of India's leading starch makers, wl invest Rs. 500cr in Malda, #WestBengal. It wl be inaugurated by commerce& industries Min. Dr. Shashi Panja & wl generate 250-300 direct & >1,000 indirect jobs. 80 acres of land is provided by WBIDC. rb.gy/jcoast

WBIDC: Bengal #industry minister Shashi Panja invited the state's #foundry sector [...] manufacturing cluster at Raghunathpur in Purulia district. Bengal occupies 5.5% of the national turnover 2 the tune of ₹5,000 cr in the foundry & forging sector. rb.gy/y3maky

WestBengal commerce & #industry Min. Dr. Shashi Panja invited more #Investment in #manufacturing, including cement, into the state. The industry has responded positively &at least 2 companies expressed keenness 2 invest in the coming years.rb.gy/hlvkrl

Merry Christmas! #MerryChristmas #Christmas2022

Happy New Year! #newyear #NewYeargreetings

1 of EEPC India’s most coveted ceremonies, the ER EEPC Awards ceremony was held in Kolkata. It was addressed by Dr. Shashi Panja, Hon. MIC, Dept of #Industry, Commerce & Enterprises, GOWB, [...]. Also present were several dignitaries. #exports #Engineering #commerce #industry

Bengal Global Trade Expo 2023 starts today at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan. It wl hv 28 focus areas & wl help connect, showcase, collaborate, innovate, propel businesses 4ward. The event wl host trader roundtables, networking events product launches & cultural events #investment

Celebrating the Republic. #RepublicDay #RepublicDay2023 #RepublicDayIndia

.Dr. Shashi Panja today met &discussed #investment & 🤝 opportunities w/ Foundation Industries Delegation from UK at WBIDC as part of d FICCI, Innovate UK, Innovate UK EDGE & UKRI organized prog. Also present were WBIDC MD & ED, Ms. Vandana Yadav &Mr. Harish respectively

#WestBengal govt. plans 2 set up #industrial parks on huge unused land available in d state. The land has bn procured by WBIDC. Dr. Shashi Panja, state Industry Min. said WB was doing very well in #MSME & #startups & it wl be main thrust area now. [...] rb.gy/dongkl

The Industrial Promotion Board meeting held at Nabanna Sabaghar on 15th of March,2023 envisioned developing W.B. as one of the top Industrial destinations in the country with 3 corridors in South Bengal as the first phase. This will boost employment for over 2 lakh people.

WB. govt. has announced its intentions towards a decarbonisation policy for a major shift to renewable & clean sources for energy generation. In Bengal renewable energy accounts for only 1% of total use. Read more: rb.gy/nr9za0 #renewableenergy #shifttogreen #gogreen

Kolkata based Bisk Farm, the 4th largest biscuit player in India aims for Rs 5k-crore topline, expanding client base across the country, 22% growth in revenue & an entrance onto the bourses through a public offer . Read more: bit.ly/3nySGzG

Chief of country’s largest conglomerates, based out of Kolkata, ITC Ltd, Sanjiv Puri said the company will accelerate investments, with a corpus of ~ Rs 3,000 crore annually for the next few yrs. Investment plans include a PCP Facility in WB. Read more: rb.gy/xfn1

Hon’ble MIC of the Dept meeting H.E. Diana Mickeviciene, Hon’ble Ambassador of Lithuania in India along with Lithuanian Diplomats Ms. Rasa Ozuinaite , Ms. Rasa Nayyar and Sri Arvind Sukhani, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Kolkata.

Hon’ble MIC of the Dept meeting representatives from ILO.

HMIC of Industries, Commerce and Enterprise Dept, Govt of West Bengal participates in the Korea-India Economic Forum held at Westin on 18th May 2023.

WBIDC, Amazon Global Selling & FICCI jointly organized e-Export Haat on Silpa Sadan in Kolkata. Conceptualized as a knowledge-sharing, training, and capacity-building forum to enable small businesses from the state to create robust exports businesses and global brands.