Why In The News?

• Dehradun is preparing to host the Global Investors Summit on December 8-9, anticipating the participation of 5,000 delegates from India and abroad.
• The summit is geared towards showcasing investor-friendly policies, good governance, and sustainable practices.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to officially open the summit at the Forest Research Institute on December 8.
• The summit’s framework, ‘Destination Uttarakhand,’ draws inspiration from the Vibrant Gujarat model.

Uttarakhand’s Investor-Friendly Policies:

• The Uttarakhand government aims to highlight over 15 investor-friendly policies, emphasizing good governance measures and a supportive regulatory framework during the summit.
• The event will feature Business-to-Business (B2B) and Government-to-Business (G2B) meetings to assist investors in making informed decisions.

Platform for Collaboration and Innovation:

• The summit seeks to foster collaboration between exhibitors, private enterprises, and government organizations, providing a platform to showcase advanced technologies, innovations, and upcoming trends.
• Sectoral sessions will facilitate in-depth discussions on industry challenges and opportunities.

Investment Landscape and Job Opportunities:

• Uttarakhand is one of the safest in the nation and a prime destination for investment.
• Confirmed investment proposals worth ?2 lakh crore have been received, with a focus on creating job opportunities.