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Focus on "trident" strategy for reviving Bengal's industry and economy: CM Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, June 12 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday unveiled an ambitious "trident-shaped" strategy for reviving industry in the state.
Adhikari said his government will revive manufacturing and attract investment to the state by focusing on a three-pronged strategy of promoting heavy industries, Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) and food and horticulture processing.
Addressing a press conference organised by the BJP to mark 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government at the Centre, Adhikari said restoring confidence among investors was essential to accelerating economic growth and creating employment opportunities across the state.
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