Kolkata,
\nRIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani today announced Rs 5,000-crore investment in expanding telecom and petro-retail businesses in West Bengal and said his company is exploring the possibility of setting up a manufacturing facility for mobile phones and set-top boxes.<\/p>\n
Speaking at the Bengal Global Business Summit, India\u2019s richest man complimented Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying that under her leadership \u201cWest Bengal is becoming Best Bengal!\u201d<\/p>\n
Ambani said his company Reliance Industries Ltd had committed an investment of Rs 4,500 crore in the state but has ended up investing Rs 15,000 crore.<\/p>\n
\u201cDidi, we could make this large investment only because you have created a friendly climate and an enabling policy infrastructure,\u201d he said, adding that RIL has emerged as one of the largest investors in Bengal.<\/p>\n
Most of the investment has been made in creating fourth-generation high-speed mobile and internet network for Reliance Jio, the telecom arm of RIL.<\/p>\n
Also, Reliance will work with \u201cmultiple partners to explore setting up next generation state-of-the-art electronics manufacturing facilities and make West Bengal the hub for innovation and hi-tech technologies for consumer devices such as mobile phones, set-top boxes, and other devices,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Starting in 2015 through a public Wi-Fi Experience Zone in Park Street, Jio has enmassed over 1.2 crore customers in the state, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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