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Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Receives 'Statesmanship Award' In London, Invites UK Firms To Invest In Maharashtra

Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was conferred the ‘Statesmanship Award’ by the World Leadership Forum at the House of Commons in London on Thursday in recognition of his leadership, contribution to public service and efforts towards Maharashtra’s development. Shinde receives leadership award Speaking at the Maharashtra–India–UK Dialogue organised by the forum, Shinde invited British…

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Receives 'Statesmanship Award' In London, Invites UK Firms To Invest In Maharashtra

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde received the 'Statesmanship Award' from the World Leadership Forum in London, lauding his leadership and contributions to public service and Maharashtra's development. At the Maharashtra-India-UK Dialogue, Shinde invited British firms to invest in Maharashtra, highlighting the state's market potential, skilled workforce, and robust infrastructure.

Shinde praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, crediting infrastructure development, digital services, tax reforms, and direct assistance for India's economic progress. He emphasized the government's focus on sustainable development, with Maharashtra aiming to meet 50% of its electricity needs through clean energy by 2030.

Shinde proposed a partnership to leverage British expertise in electric vehicles, battery technology, renewable energy, fintech, education, and healthcare, while Maharashtra provides manufacturing and export capabilities.

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