DCM Shriram Commits Rs.1.2 Billion Investment in Gujarat by 2028

08 Jan 2024 CW Team

DCM Shriram has recently inked a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government, solidifying their commitment to invest a staggering Rs 12,000 crore by 2028.

This strategic partnership aims to bolster economic development in the state, fostering growth across various sectors.

The key sectors targeted for this substantial investment include agri-business, chemicals, and cement. DCM Shriram's venture aligns with the state's vision for industrial expansion, job creation, and sustainable development.

The conglomerate, with a rich legacy in diversified businesses, is poised to play a pivotal role in Gujarat's economic trajectory.

This monumental agreement signifies a collaborative effort between the private sector and the state government, emphasising the mutual goal of prosperity and progress.

DCM Shriram's investment is anticipated to generate employment opportunities, stimulate local economies, and contribute significantly to the overall socio-economic landscape of Gujarat.

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