From homegrown billionaires like Mukesh Ambani to global tech honchos like Tesla Inc co-founder Martin Eberhard, Visakhapatnam will host 4,800 delegates.
With Lok Sabha and Assembly elections barely 14 months away, the GIS is being seen as a major shift by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government towards development.
The government has identified 14 focus areas including Automobile & Electric Vehicles, Electronic & IT, Aerospace & Defence, and Tourism & Hospitality.
The state achieved first rank in the Ease-of-Doing Business (EoDB) for three years in succession, and is the fastest-growing state in the country with a GSDP of 11.43 percent.