Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates North East Investment Roadshow in Chennai
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the North East Trade and Investment Roadshow hosted by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region in Chennai on 5 February 2025.
Summary
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) hosted the North East Trade and Investment Roadshow in Chennai on 5 February 2025 to attract investment to the eight north-eastern States. DoNER Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia invited investors to join the growth of the 'Ashtalakshmi' region, citing expanded air, road, rail and waterway connectivity. Mizoram's Sports Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar highlighted the State's GI-tagged ginger and chillies, and DPIIT presented the UNNATI scheme for industrialisation in the North East.
Key facts
- Date and place
- 5 February 2025, Chennai
- Host
- Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
- Inaugurated by
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Also presented
- UNNATI scheme (DPIIT); Mizoram's GI-tagged ginger and chillies
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In which city did Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurate the North East Trade and Investment Roadshow hosted by MDoNER on 5 February 2025?
Show answer
Correct answer: B — Chennai
The roadshow was held in Chennai to attract investment to the north-eastern 'Ashtalakshmi' States.