Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, hosted the MP Tech Growth Conclave 3.0, a major investment summit aimed at transforming the state into a leading technology and industrial hub. The conclave focused on attracting investments in Global Capability Centres (GCCs), data centres, and the semiconductor sector.
During the event, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav presented the state’s vision for technology-driven industrial growth and held discussions with industry leaders on new investment opportunities.
MP Tech Growth Conclave 3.0
Aim
- Position Madhya Pradesh as a leading destination for:
- Global Capability Centres (GCCs)
- Semiconductor manufacturing
- Data centres
- IT and advanced technology industries
- Promote technology-led industrial development and employment generation.
- Attract domestic and global investments into emerging sectors.
Key Highlights
Investment Promotion
- Focused on investments in: Semiconductor industry, Global Capability Centres (GCCs), Data centres
- Encouraged technology-based industrial expansion in the state.
Industrial Launches
- 20 industrial units were launched during the conclave.
- Total investment involved: ₹178.7 crore
Industry Participation
The conclave brought together:
- Leading technology companies
- Investors
- Startups
- Industry associations
- Educational institutions
- National and international stakeholders
Strategic Partnerships
- Several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and strategic agreements were signed.
- Roundtable discussions explored investment opportunities in: Data centres, Semiconductors, Global Capability Centres (GCCs)
IT Infrastructure Expansion
Three new IT infrastructure projects were announced:
Indore
- New IT Park to be developed on the Super Corridor.
Bhopal
- Existing Bhopal IT Park to be expanded by nearly 4 lakh square feet.
- A new 5-acre IT Park to be developed on Kolar Road.
Plug-and-Play Facilities
- All new IT parks will provide plug-and-play infrastructure.
- Companies can commence operations immediately without investing in additional physical infrastructure.
Employment & Industrial Development
- State Government emphasized attracting investments in: IT, Semiconductor manufacturing, Data centres, Engineering
- Expected to generate high-quality employment opportunities for youth.
- Madhya Pradesh highlighted its transition from an agriculture-based economy to a manufacturing hub producing: Missiles, Drones, Advanced technology products