Boasting his government's investors-friendly policies, he said Chhattisgarh would be among the top three developing states of the country in a few years.
Addressing a road show for inviting entrepreneurs to attend a Global Investors Meet in November this year, he said the has 28 types of minerals. "It has 19 per cent of the country's coal stock and 16 per cent of the iron ore," he said.
Singh said more and more state and central Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) along with private investors have been establishing power stations in the state because of the facility of setting up a power station on pit-head (thermal plant at the coal mine itself).
The chief minister said the state's industrial policy is suitable for capital investment. He also mentioned that those investing in the state would be given attractive subsidies and provided single window clearance for their investment.
Singh said the state has constituted an investment promotion board for attracting more investments.
He informed that Chhattisgarh has 12 integrated infrastructure development centres and five industrial parks for industrial development. "Eight industrial areas, three vast industrial areas and three special economic zones have been proposed," he said. (MORE)