Envisioned by Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari, the Advantage Vidarbha 2026 – Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav commenced with a massive industrial boost. On its very first day, the event witnessed the signing of three transformative MoUs aimed at accelerating employment, infrastructure, and supply-chain growth in the region.
Investment of ₹15,000 Crore to establish greenfield manufacturing facilities for multi-category vehicles.
Investment of ₹10,100 Crore to set up an integrated steel plant in the Gadchiroli district.
Collaboration between GIBC and AID, Nagpur to promote innovation and global industrial development.
Enhancing Vidarbha’s and India’s global manufacturing competitiveness and creating local jobs.
Shri Nitin Gadkari expressed gratitude to the industry partners and Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis for facilitating these high-impact partnerships. The focus remains on:
- Employment: Massive job creation across the manufacturing and steel sectors.
- Regional Balance: Bringing heavy industry to districts like Gadchiroli.
- Innovation: Strategic corridors to link Nagpur and Vidarbha to global markets.
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB) Date: 06 FEB 2026
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