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SME Times News Bureau | 12 Mar, 2021
Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary of Department for Promotion of Industry
and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said that India is one of the most open
economies of the world and most of the sectors have been open under the
automatic route of FDI.
Addressing the 44th India-Japan Business
Cooperation Committee Meeting (IJBCC) organised by FICCI, Mohapatra said
India and Japan will be the most preferred strategic partners in days
to come.
"The partnership between India and Japan very strongly
indicate the foundation of professional, political, economic and common
strategic interest, has made the foundation stronger," he said.
The
official stated that the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign speaks about a
self-reliant and resilient India, which is globally integrated with
major economic partners around the world to maintain a smooth and
cost-effective global supply chain.
He further said that Japan
has also been regarded as a key partner in India's economic
transformation and currently it stands to be one of the key investors in
India (third largest FDI) with a cumulative investment of more than $30
billion, which represents 7.05 per cent of the cumulative inflows
received till date.
"India-Japan investment promotion partnership
focuses on the next generation infrastructure, connectivity, smart
cities, manufacturing, rejuvenation of river, water security with
special interest to India," Mohapatra said.
India and Japan are
collaborating in the form of an industrial competitiveness partnership
that will work towards enhancing India's industrial competitiveness, he
added
Elaborating on the PLI scheme in the 13 key sectors
Mohapatra said, "It will enhance India's manufacturing capabilities and
exports and we look forward to Japan participating in the PLI scheme in
India."
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