Invest Kerala Global Summit ends in Kochi with expressions of interest worth ₹1.52 lakh crore from 374 companies
The two-day Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025 in Kochi concluded on 22 February 2025 with expressions of interest for investments worth ₹1,52,905 crore from 374 companies, according to Industries Minister P. Rajeeve.
Summary
The Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025, organised by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) under the Department of Industries and Commerce at the Lulu Bolgatty International Convention Centre, Kochi, was inaugurated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on 21 February and concluded on 22 February 2025. Industries Minister P. Rajeeve said the state had received expressions of interest for ₹1,52,905 crore of investment from 374 companies, apart from about ₹8,500 crore of expansion plans by IT companies expected to create 60,000 jobs.
Key facts
- Dates and venue
- 21-22 February 2025, Lulu Bolgatty International Convention Centre, Kochi
- Organiser
- KSIDC, Department of Industries and Commerce, Kerala
- Inaugurated by
- CM Pinarayi Vijayan
- Expressions of interest
- ₹1,52,905 crore from 374 companies
- IT sector
- About ₹8,500 crore, 60,000 jobs
Practice MCQs 3 questions
In which city was the Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025 held on 21-22 February 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Kochi
The summit was held at the Lulu Bolgatty International Convention Centre in Kochi.
Which agency organised the Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025?
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Correct answer: D — KSIDC
The summit was organised by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) under the Department of Industries and Commerce.
Expressions of interest worth how much were received at the Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025?
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Correct answer: A — About ₹1.52 lakh crore
Industries Minister P. Rajeeve said expressions of interest worth ₹1,52,905 crore came from 374 companies.