Karnataka woos Czech investments beyond Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Oct 14 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday urged Czech companies to look beyond Bengaluru and invest across the state, pitching its energy, aerospace, defence and advanced manufacturing sectors as major avenues for expanding bilateral economic ties. In a push to spread industrial growth beyond the state capital, Shivakumar told a high-level Czech delegation that Karnataka could offer opportunities across multiple districts, backed by its industrial ecosystem, natural resources and investment facilitation mechanisms. "Karnataka will be a long-term partner of the Czech Republic, and Czech companies should invest in various districts of Karnataka instead of limiting…