Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister Enhances Global Ties During Japan Visit

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai's recent visit to Japan marks a significant step in enhancing Chhattisgarh's global connections. Engaging with the Japan External Trade Organization, he discussed trade, technology, and infrastructure development. His visit to a space technology exhibition highlights the state's commitment to advanced technologies, especially with the upcoming Space Manufacturing Cluster. Additionally, interactions with the Indian community in Japan showcased the state's investment-friendly policies and job creation initiatives. This visit underscores Chhattisgarh's ambition to position itself as a competitive investment destination on the world stage.

By Narendra Chaudhary Aug 24, 2025, 00:48 IST

Strengthening Industrial Ties in Japan

During his second day in Japan, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, along with a state delegation, engaged in significant discussions aimed at bolstering industrial collaboration and fostering global partnerships for Chhattisgarh.

In a high-level meeting with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), the focus was on diversifying sectors, enhancing trade and technology partnerships, developing infrastructure, and exploring new investment avenues in Chhattisgarh. The Chief Minister emphasized the state's investor-friendly policies, recent reforms, and robust support for startups and innovative industries.

Exploring Advanced Technologies

Highlighting the importance of advanced technologies for Chhattisgarh's future, Shri Sai visited the 'Deep Space – To the Moon and Beyond' exhibition in Tokyo. This visit is particularly relevant as it coincides with the development of the Space Manufacturing Cluster in Rajnandgaon, a project in collaboration with the Government of India, aimed at integrating Chhattisgarh into the global space economy.

Engaging with the Indian Community

Later, the Chief Minister met with members of the Indian community in Japan, informing them about the state's recent policy initiatives, investment environment, and emphasis on large-scale job creation. The diaspora expressed their enthusiasm and commitment to fostering connections by encouraging Japanese businesses to consider opportunities in Chhattisgarh.

A Competitive Investment Destination

These interactions reflect Chhattisgarh's ongoing efforts to establish itself as a competitive and progressive investment hub on the international stage.