Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023 at the Forest Research Institute here.
The two-day summit aims to promote the hill state as a major investment destination.
He also launched the House of Himalayas brand to promote local products and increase the income of self-help groups.
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Preparations for the summit have been going on for months. It is being attended by more than a thousand investors and delegates from across the country and abroad.
The target of the summit was to sign MoUs worth ₹2.5 lakh crore, but it has already exceeded that limit to reach around ₹3 lakh crore in the run-up to the event, which saw various roadshows being held by Dhami in India's metro cities as well as London, Birmingham in the UK, Dubai and Abu Dhabi.