Business tycoons pledge support to Kerala to build a modern economy
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Last Updated: Feb 04, 2021, 01:48 PM IST
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Ratan Tata, Chairperson of Tata Trusts, said Kerala s industrial development may not have been as aggressive as elsewhere in India in the past due to the desire to keep the state beautiful.
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw made a strong case for Kerala to invest significantly in life sciences, especially in the areas of research and innovation.
Thiruvananthapuram: Captains of Indian industry, including Ratan Tata and Anand Mahindra, have pledged their support and offered suggestions for Kerala to take giant steps in industrial development without affecting the state s natural beauty and ecological system. Meanwhile, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the government will consider setting up an Export Promotion Council for global marketing of its products.