[Assam] Assam CM meets investors in New York - TOI/IANS

[kamal deka]

Everything will be lost into oblivion as soon as Mr.Tarun Gogoi boards the
flight way back home.How many investors worth the name invested in Assam
after his last visit ? I wonder !!

KJD



On 7/4/07, Ram Sarangapani <assamrs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> *Assam CM meets investors in New York
> *5 Jul 2007, 0534 hrs IST ,IANS
>
>
>  NEW YORK: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi was on a five-day visit here
> seeking foreign investment for his state.
>
> During his visit he met a group of 75 investors and business people from
> the tri-state area - New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
>
> Gogoi apprised the group about the comparative advantages of Assam for new
> investors, adding that the state offers them more incentives and concessions
> than other Indian states. This was made possible under the policy of special
> programmes for India's northeastern region.
>
> The chief minister also underlined the fact that Assam was now safe and
> secure, and potential investors need not worry on that count. Gogoi was
> accompanied by senior administrative officials.
>
> Pervez Ahmad of Max India and Samir Menon of M/S Globally Managed Services
> hosted the dinner meeting for Gogoi.
>
> Mahesh K. Saharia, chairman of North-East Initiative, Indian Chamber of
> Commerce, gave a digital presentation, which emphasised the natural beauty
> of the state and the abundance of raw material.
>
> Saharia pointed out that Assam's educational institutions had the
> potential to supply required skilled manpower, which otherwise has been
> moving to other states in search of better opportunities.
>
> The state also gets special concessions from the central government, he
> said.
>
> The chief minister also visited Boston to attend a meeting of the Assamese
> diaspora on July 1.
>
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