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Opportunity North East - Investment Meet on Agro & FoodProcessing, Tourism, Education & Skill Development, Plastic Processing
13 January 2011 :: Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
INAGAURAL SESSION
1145 1150 hrs Welcome Address Mr Dipankar ChatterjiChairmanCII North East Council &Senior PartnerL B Jha & Co
1150 1200 hrs Keynote Address Mr B P MuktiehChairman & Managing DirectorNEDFi
1200 1215 hrs Inaugural Address byChief Guest
Ms Jayati ChandraSecretaryDoNERGovt of India
1215 1220 hrs Vote of Thanks Ms Indrani KarSenior DirectorConfederation of Indian Industry
1220 1230 hrs Tea Break
1230 1500 HRS PLENARY SESSION
Opportunities in the Agro & Food Processing, Tourism Sector, Education
& Skill Development and Plastic Processing
Agro & Food Processing:The agro- climatic conditions of the North East states make itparticularly conducive for agri and horticultural crops. Innumerable varieties of fruits
and vegetable, tuber crops, flowers, spices, plantation crops, medicinal and aromatic
plants are extensively grown in the entire region. Many of the agro horticultural
produces have high demand in the international market.
Tourism:North East for long has been projected as the next big destination for tourismin India. The region is ideally suited for developing into a 365 days tourist destination.
Its potential lies on availability of various types of tourism concepts like natural,
cultural, religious, ecological and adventure tourism.
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1230 1235 hrs Opening Remarks by Chairman
1235 1315 hrs Theme Presentations
1235 1245 hrs Agro & Food Processing
1245 1255 hrs Tourism
1255 1305 hrs Education & Skill Development
1305 1315 hrs Plastic Processing
1315 1435 hrs State Perspective
State Investment Prospectsfocussing on: Policy regime Investment Incentives Thrust Areas Key Initiatives
Address by state representative Arunachal Pradesh Assam Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Sikkim Tripura
1435 1455 hrs Open Discussion
1455 1500 hrs Concluding remarks by Chairman
1500 HRS LUNCH & CULTURAL PROGRAMME ON NORTH EAST
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Plastic Processing:With the commissioning of the Brahmaputra Gas Cracker Project inAssam there would be availability of HDPE, LLDPE and PP to produce a variety of
products. The per capita consumption of Plastics in the region is 1.1 kgs compared to a
national average of 5 kgs and global average 30 kgs. This indicates at the tremendous
scope for plastic processing in the region.
Education & Skill Development: North East North East is seen as one of the sunrise
region of the country. To gear up for the changes there is an urgent need for skills
development in the region. While basic literacy is a must, Skills Development of the
youth is important for the holistic growth of the region.The session would give a better understanding on the investment scenario and
opportunities in the region and also offer a platform to network with major players
from Gujarat and across the globe to explore the possibilities of joint work