• Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan to visit Visakhapatnam on November 13.
• He will address the 31st CII Partnership Summit’s valedictory session.
• Delegates from around 58 countries are expected to participate.
• Summit targets investment proposals worth up to ₹11 lakh crore.

GG News Bureau
Visakhapatnam, 12th Nov: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on Friday, November 13, to address the valedictory session of the 31st CII Partnership Summit.

The visit will mark the Vice-President’s participation in the concluding session of the two-day summit, which brings together policymakers, international delegates, business leaders and industry representatives to discuss investment and economic opportunities.

The summit, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), is being hosted by the Andhra Pradesh government.

Held under the theme ‘Navigating the New World Order: Trade, Technology, Trust and Thought Leadership’, the event is expected to bring together nearly 3,800 delegates from around 58 countries, including international ministers and senior industry representatives.

The summit’s agenda covers global trade, investment, emerging technologies, semiconductors, clean energy, agriculture and food security. It is also expected to facilitate investment proposals worth up to ₹11 lakh crore, with the potential to generate around 2.5 lakh jobs in Andhra Pradesh.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is chairing the summit, while Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is serving as co-chair. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is also among the key participants.

The Vice-President’s address will conclude the summit’s two-day programme on November 13.