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WEST BENGAL TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF INDIA, ASSERTS DEFENCE MINISTER

NEW DELHI, India, Nov. 19 -- The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) issued the following press release:

West Bengal is the new driving force for economic growth of India, mentioned Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, Defence Minister, Government of India at the Advantage West Bengal - Seminars on opportunities in IT, Food Processing, Tourism and Infrastructure organised by Confederation of Indian Industry and the Government of West Bengal here today.

Speaking at the occasion he said that, West Bengal's economic growth, at over 7% annually in the last few years has consistently been higher than that recorded by recognised hot spots in India. With the State attracting annual investments in excess of ...

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