Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has urged investors in Andhra Pradesh to set up industries in Madhya Pradesh, assuring them of attractive returns backed by the State Government’s industry-friendly policies. He held one-to-one meetings with leading investors on Saturday to discuss investment opportunities and industrial partnerships.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav highlighted the state’s vast investment potential, favourable industrial environment and 25 simplified investment-promoting policies covering various sectors. He said these policies were facilitating investments across the state. Major investments in the PM MITRA Park in Dhar and a telecom manufacturing unit in Gwalior are moving towards implementation. The recently planned Jabalpur–Indore Industrial Corridor is also expected to drive positive economic transformation across much of the state.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also met renowned actor Shri Vijay Deverakonda and actress Smt. Rashmika Mandanna during his visit to Vijayawada. He said Madhya Pradesh was emerging as a major film-shooting destination in the country, with its film-friendly policies attracting filmmakers.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav invited investors to the Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2027 in Bhopal and shared an overview of the event, which will bring together leading industrialists and investors from various sectors. He noted that the 2025 summit had attracted investment proposals worth ₹30 lakh crore, of which one-third had already been implemented, marking a significant achievement.
One-to-One Meetings with Investors Across Key Sectors
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav held one-to-one meetings with leading industrialists and investors in Andhra Pradesh to explore investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh across textiles, agriculture, food processing, engineering, tourism, hospitality, infrastructure and renewable energy. To promote investment in the textile sector, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav met Shri V. Sudhakar Chowdhary, Founder and Managing Director of Mohan Spintex India Limited, and Shri Samineni Koteswara Rao, Chairman of Ananta Lakshmi Spinning Mills. He invited both industrialists to establish units at the PM MITRA Park in Dhar and in the state's cotton-producing regions. Discussions covered opportunities in spinning, home textiles, weaving and processing. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also discussed investment opportunities in biofertilisers, agricultural inputs and agricultural logistics with Shri V. Sudhakar Chowdhary, Chairman of KRIBHCO.
In agriculture and food processing, discussions with Shri Mohan Shyam Prasad, Managing Director of Tenali Double Horse, focused on the potential to establish a pulse-processing mill near Madhya Pradesh's pulse-producing regions. With Shri Meenavalli Balaram, General Manager of Continental Coffee, the discussions centred on developing coffee blending, packaging and distribution facilities in Madhya Pradesh to serve markets in northern and central India.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav met Shri B. Raja Shekhar, Director of Krishna Engineering Works, to discuss the industrial requirements of Madhya Pradesh’s cement, mining and power generation sectors. The discussions also explored opportunities to establish casting, machining, component manufacturing and service centre units near these industries.
With Shri K.V.S. Prakash Rao, Chairman of the Ramcor Group, discussions focused on expanding the group's dealership network for commercial vehicles and tractors in Madhya Pradesh and developing skills in the automotive services sector.
Keeping Simhastha 2028 in view, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav discussed tourism and hospitality investment opportunities with Shri Muttavarapu Murali (Krishna), Managing Director of Fortune Murali Group. Discussions focused on developing hotels and tourism infrastructure in Ujjain, Indore and Omkareshwar.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also met leading industry representatives from the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors to explore investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav met Dr. C.M. Ramesh, Promoter of Rithwik Projects Private Limited and Member of Parliament, and Shri C.M. Rajesh, the company’s Executive Director, to discuss investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh. The discussions covered investment prospects in infrastructure development, engineering and construction, irrigation, dam construction and renewable energy.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also discussed investment opportunities with Dr. Bondada Raghavendra Rao, Chairman and Managing Director of the Bondada Group. The group operates in renewable energy, solar projects, telecommunications and railway infrastructure.
With Shri C. Govind Visweswara, Promoter and Director of Navayuga Engineering Company Limited, the Chief Minister explored opportunities in infrastructure and renewable energy. Navayuga Engineering and Chinta Green Energy, associated with the CVR Group, are active in bridges, tunnels, ports, irrigation, solar energy, battery storage and pumped-storage projects.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav held discussions with Shri S.S. Raju, Chief Executive Officer of IDFIC, Dubai. The meeting explored ways to channel investment from Gulf countries and the Indian diaspora into Madhya Pradesh's industrial sectors to strengthen engagement with investors from Gulf countries. He also met Shri Ravuri S. Rao, Chairman of the International Startup Foundation, Middle East, to discuss connecting Madhya Pradesh's startups with investors and markets in Gulf countries.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also met Shri Pothaluri Bhaskar Rao, President of the Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation. He invited Shri Rao to participate in the Global Investors Summit 2027 in Bhopal along with a business delegation.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also met Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Shri Pawan Kalyan. Earlier, public representatives welcomed Chief Minister Dr. Yadav with bouquets on his arrival at Vijayawada International Airport in Gannavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
