PM to open GIM today via video conferencing

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open and address the inaugural function of Invest Karnataka 2022, the Global Investors Meet(GIM) of the state on Wednesday at 10:30 am via video conferencing.

The Meet at the sprawling Palace Grounds in the city, is aimed at attracting prospective investors and to set a development agenda for Karnataka for the next decade. The three-day programme, being held from November 2 to 4, will witness more than 80 speaker sessions.

The speakers include top industry leaders such as Kumar Mangalam Birla, Sajjan Jindal, Vikram Kirloskar among others. Along with this, a number of business exhibitions with more than three hundred exhibitors, and country sessions would be held.

The country sessions would be hosted by the partner countries - France, Germany, Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, and Australia - which would be bringing in highlevel ministerial and industrial delegations from their respective countries. The global scale of the event will give Karnataka an opportunity to showcase its culture to the world as well.