Mumbai, Sep 11
The Maharashtra government, on Thursday, signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for investment worth Rs 1,08,599 crore for setting up for various projects such as information technology and food processing industries, warehouses, data centres and logistics hubs in the state.
The proposed investment is expected to generate 47,000 jobs, the government said.
These MoUs were signed in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Adani Enterprises Limited will invest Rs 70,000 crore to set up an integrated coal surface gasification downstream derivatives project, which will provide employment to 30,000 people.
He also said that under the Ease of Doing Business, the state has a conducive environment for investment and industry.
Stating that the state government is always ready to fulfill the expectations of investors and entrepreneurs, CM Fadnavis said that the state government is formulating new and comprehensive policies for various sectors.