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Bengal tops in getting big industrial investment intentions: Mamata quotes Central report

Kolkata, Mar 12 (UNI) West Bengal has been a front-runner and in the very top bracket among all states in receiving concrete big industrial investment intentions, according to the latest report published by the Government of India, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.
Sharing this update on the industrial scenario of the state, Banerjee said quoting the report published by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT),"West Bengal has been a front-runner State, and is in the very top bracket among all States, in receiving concrete big industrial investment intentions,".
" Glad to share that we are now in the top grade of the country in the big industries sector also. We have been at the country's top level in the MSME sector for some years; now we are a big achiever in big industries too," Banerjee posted on her X handle.
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