Gujarat woos Mumbai investors ahead of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is meeting industrialists in Mumbai on Thursday to promote investment opportunities ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) 2027, focusing on semiconductors, fintech, green hydrogen, AI and data centres. The Mumbai roadshow at The Taj Mahal Palace includes one-on-one meetings with executives from Reliance Industries, Tata Trusts, Mahindra Group, Cipla, Sun Pharma and Larsen & Toubro, among others. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi will address consul generals and industry representatives, with CII President R Mukundan delivering the welcome address. Gujarat's economy has grown from Rs 1.42 lakh crore in 2002-03 to about Rs 27 lakh crore, contributing 8.2% to India's GDP and 18% of national manufacturing output. The state has attracted $74.6 billion in FDI, with the 2027 summit themed "Viksit Gujarat - Shaping Global Future" following a New Delhi curtain raiser.