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Biocon to invest in Maharashtra, we will support: CM Fadnavis

Biocon to invest in Maharashtra, we will support: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, May 2 (UNI) India's largest bio-phrmaceutical company Biocon Limited is keen to invest in Maharashtra through a drug manufacturing project, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Friday. promising to provide necessary support for the endeavour.
Fadnavis was speaking during a meeting with the Executive Chairman of Biocon Limited, Kiran Shaw Muzumdar, at the “Waves 2025 Audiovisual Entertainment Summit” here.
Fadnavis said state government officials will have preliminary discussions with the Biocon Management Committee in this regard.
He said the state government will provide all possible support to Biocon to invest in Maharashtra.
Biocon, which will soon become the world's leading company in insulin production, wants to start a production unit in Pune area, said Kiran Majumdar Shaw. UNI VKB SSP

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