Ranchi, July 11: Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) president Keshav Mahato Kamlesh on Saturday described the National Stakeholders Consultation-2026 as a landmark initiative that would shape the state’s industrial, technological and economic future, asserting that the event reflected growing investor confidence in the Hemant Soren-led government.
Addressing the media, Kamlesh said the national consultation held under the leadership of Chief Minister Hemant Soren had established Jharkhand as an emerging destination for investment and innovation, moving beyond its traditional identity as a mineral-rich state.
“The National Stakeholders Consultation-2026 is a historic achievement for Jharkhand’s industrial, technological and economic future,” Kamlesh said.
He claimed that investors’ confidence in the vision of the Hemant Soren government had grown significantly, making Jharkhand an attractive destination for domestic and industrial investment.
According to the Congress leader, the state is positioning itself as a national hub in sectors including investment, industry, artificial intelligence (AI), digital governance, tourism, green energy, nuclear power, steel production, education and skill development.
“Jharkhand is no longer just a mineral-rich state; it is emerging as a national hub for investment, industry, artificial intelligence, digital governance, tourism, green energy, nuclear power, steel production, education and skill development,” he said.
Kamlesh further said the state’s focus on these high-growth sectors would not only strengthen its economy but also create large-scale employment opportunities for the youth.
“The state’s development in these sectors will also create employment opportunities,” he added.
The Congress leader expressed confidence that the outcomes of the National Stakeholders Consultation-2026 would accelerate Jharkhand’s industrial growth and reinforce its position as one of the country’s emerging investment destinations.
