Vibrant Gujarat 2019, expected to be Vibrant Enough. Leaders of 5 countries, Over 20000 delegates to attend!
Heads of 5 countries and over 20,000 national and international delegates are expected to attend the 9th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit between January 18 and 20. The Summit shall be inaugurated by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at the Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar. The registrations for the attendees shall end tonight.
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Rwanda President Paul Kagame, Prime Minister of Denmark Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babis and Prime Minister of Malta Joseph Muscat shall be attending the summit. Around 15 countries including France, Australia, Canada and Japan are to be ‘partner countries’ for the event.
“Over 20,000 delegates and 26,380 companies have already registered for the three-day event and the number may increase," Gujarat chief secretary J N Singh said. The Indian business tycoons who are expected to attend the summit include Mukesh Ambani, Uday Kotak, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Gautam Adani, Adi Godrej and Pankaj Patel, Singh said.
Vibrant Gujarat Summit was initiated by Modi, back in 2003 when he was the CM, in order to attract investment to the state.
This year, investment intentions of around 40000 cr have been received by the government in the environment, conventional and pharmaceutical sectors. The notable events of the three day event are a roundtable interaction with heads of global funds, Africa Day and MSME Convention.