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Minister P Rajeeve unveils core strengths of Kerala at Davos, pitches for sustainable practices

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (UNI) While unveiling Kerala’s core strengths as a highly promising investment destination at the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos in Switzerland, Industries Minister P Rajeeve has made a strong pitch for pursuing development goals sustainably and inclusively.
Speaking at a joint media briefing with the Union Minister, state Chief Ministers, and ministers of the Indian states attending the WEF, Rajeeve said the state government’s well-crafted policy initiatives have set Kerala’s industrial ecosystem on a high-growth trajectory.
The state has been pursuing an industrial promotion model that places great emphasis on responsible and inclusive practices, the Minister said, pointing out that the motto of the Invest Kerala Pavilion at WEF is “We are changing the nature of business.”
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