Punjab becomes one of the world's best investment destination

Chandigarh(The Uttam Hindu): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, during a meeting with prominent industrialists here today, described the state as one of the world's best investment destinations. Interacting with the industrialists, the Chief Minister described Punjab as full of immense potential and invited reputable companies to invest in the state. He said that investing in the state, which is rapidly emerging as an industrial hub of the country, will bring immense benefits to entrepreneurs. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that Punjab has an atmosphere of complete brotherhood, peace, and harmony, which are the fundamental foundations of the state's all-round development and prosperity.

The Chief Minister said that electricity is the engine of economic growth, and the Punjab Government, understanding this, is providing uninterrupted power to every sector, be it residential, commercial, or agricultural. He urged company representatives to take maximum advantage of the state's strong infrastructure, uninterrupted power supply, skilled human resources, and favorable industrial and work environment to expand their businesses. Welcoming the industrialists, Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the state government is always ready to listen to and adopt new ideas and research work to promote industrial development in Punjab.

The Chief Minister invited the industrialists to the sixth edition of the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit, which will be held in Mohali, Punjab on March 13, 14, and 15, 2026. During this summit, industrialists, policymakers, and researchers will share ideas and come together to collaborate to take Punjab's industrial sector to new heights. He said that the expertise and insights of industrialists are crucial in shaping Punjab's future. He said that the summit will provide an ideal platform to uncover and understand Punjab's potential, explore opportunities for collaboration and networking.

The Chief Minister said that together we can create a sustainable and globally competitive industrial environment in Punjab, for which your participation, trust, and commitment are crucial. Meeting industry leaders here today, the Chief Minister said that Punjab has always been known for its hard work, entrepreneurial spirit, and rich heritage. He also said that the state has the distinction of being India's granary, making the largest contribution to the nation's food security. He said that Punjab's industrial journey has witnessed significant change and progress over the past three years. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that today the state has become an industrial hub, emerging as a leader in food processing, textiles, auto components, hand tools, bicycles, IT, tourism, and other sectors. (Advertorial)