In a significant move to
drive industrial growth and job creation, the Department of Commerce &
Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh, has extended an invitation to BEML Ltd.
to invest in the state by setting up a world-class mining equipment
manufacturing facility. The proposed plant will focus on producing
high-performance dump trucks, water sprinklers, and motor graders, catering to
the increasing demand in the mining and infrastructure sectors.
The invitation was formally
extended by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, to
Shri Shantanu Roy, Chairman & Managing Director of BEML Ltd., emphasizing
the state’s commitment to fostering industrial development. At the Investor
Connect event held today in Bangalore, the Hon’ble Chief Minister presented the
official “Invitation to Invest” to BEML’s Functional Directors—Shri Anil
Jerath, Director-Finance, Shri Sanjay Som, Director - Mining & Construction
and Defence, and Shri Debi Prasad Satpathy Director-Human Resources, in the
presence of key government ministers and senior officials.
Chhattisgarh has positioned
itself as an attractive investment destination with its pro-business policies,
abundant natural resources, and robust ease-of-doing-business framework. The
state offers single-window clearances, zero-paper processing, and a conducive
industrial ecosystem, ensuring seamless execution for new investments.
BEML Ltd., a global leader
in mining and construction equipment manufacturing, is strategically expanding
its footprint to capitalize on growing infrastructure demands. The company is
advancing its product portfolio with high-capacity motor graders, tyre
handlers, and loaders, strengthening its position in the high-capacity mining
sector.
With Chhattisgarh’s rich geological
landscape and significant mineral reserves, there is a pressing need for
advanced, efficient, and sustainable mining solutions. BEML remains committed
to driving innovation in productivity, safety, and environmental sustainability
through cutting-edge mechanization, aligning with India’s vision for Green and
Sustainable Mining.