Bhubaneswar, December 8, 2017: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaikwill inaugurate Enterprise Odisha 2017, a flagship event being organised by the
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Odisha Government
at the IDCO Exhibition Ground here from December 13 and 16.
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| NALCO CMD TK Chand |
The theme of the 21st edition of this flagship event is ‘Odisha
Marching Ahead: Inclusive, Innovative and Responsible.’
Marching Ahead: Inclusive, Innovative and Responsible.’
Enterprise Odisha 2017 will be attended by several senior
Ministers, Government officials and industry captains.
Ministers, Government officials and industry captains.
Among the companies slated to take part are NALCO, MCL, Tata
Steel, PPL, Hindalco, GPIL, , Jindal Stainless
Ltd, IFFCO, Dhamra Port Company Ltd, Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Ltd,
, JK Paper Ltd, Gupta Power and Infrastructure Ltd, SNM Group Ltd, NINL, FALCON
Group, Oriplast, Balasore Alloys, etc.
Steel, PPL, Hindalco, GPIL, , Jindal Stainless
Ltd, IFFCO, Dhamra Port Company Ltd, Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Ltd,
, JK Paper Ltd, Gupta Power and Infrastructure Ltd, SNM Group Ltd, NINL, FALCON
Group, Oriplast, Balasore Alloys, etc.
The Government departments such IPICOL and Odisha Mining
Corporation will also participate in the ensuing event. It will also draw
participation from SBI, SIDBI, UCO and other banks.
Corporation will also participate in the ensuing event. It will also draw
participation from SBI, SIDBI, UCO and other banks.
“It is a forum for leading firms to showcase the latest
technologies and methods of production,” said Dr T K Chand, Chairman, CII
Odisha and NALCO CMD.
technologies and methods of production,” said Dr T K Chand, Chairman, CII
Odisha and NALCO CMD.
Apart from exhibition, Enterprise Odisha-2017 will feature
sessions on Manufacturing Sector – Scope & Challenges; Ease of Doing
Business, Mining, Tourism and Plastic.
sessions on Manufacturing Sector – Scope & Challenges; Ease of Doing
Business, Mining, Tourism and Plastic.
Yi Innovex, a contest of innovative ideas between start-ups,
and a fund-raising workshop for start-ups, are the other attractions of
Enterprise Odisha.
and a fund-raising workshop for start-ups, are the other attractions of
Enterprise Odisha.
“Enterprise Odisha is a wonderful B2B and B2C platform for
interactions between the Government, Industry, financers and also consumers,”
Dr Chand said.
interactions between the Government, Industry, financers and also consumers,”
Dr Chand said.
“We at CII aim to promote Odisha in the industrial space
across the country and beyond. It is a great opportunity for firms of all sizes
to connect, showcase and learn,” Dr Chand explained.
across the country and beyond. It is a great opportunity for firms of all sizes
to connect, showcase and learn,” Dr Chand explained.
Dr Chand also said that originally, the inauguration of the
21st Enterprise Odisha was scheduled for 7 December, but in view of the
uncertainty over the weather conditions in Bhubaneswar in the next few days,
the event has been deferred by a few days.
21st Enterprise Odisha was scheduled for 7 December, but in view of the
uncertainty over the weather conditions in Bhubaneswar in the next few days,
the event has been deferred by a few days.