Chief minister Raghubar Das will lead a team to Silicon Valley, world’s largest information technology hub, in the US this month to woo IT giants to invest in Jharkhand. “The global investors’ summit in Jharkhand is scheduled to be held in February 2017. Das met ambassadors of at least 40 countries -- including Germany, Japan, China and Singapore -- in Delhi during similar roadshows in August. Events were also held in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru during which 45 companies showed interest in investing in Jharkhand, industry officials said. Jharkhand has formed a Jharkhand Investment Promotion Board (JIPB), which met for the first time in Mumbai on July 8.

Source: Hindustan Times September 11, 2016 12:00 UTC