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Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers chairs CEO Roundtable to discuss priorities to transform India into a Global Chemical Manufacturing and Innovation hub

Government and Industry representatives Deliberate on roadmap for India’s USD 1 Trillion Chemicals Economy by 2040

New Delhi (thestates.news) | The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, in partnership with Invest India, convened a high-level CEO Roundtable today to deliberate on India’s ambition of building a USD 1 trillion Chemicals sector by 2040.

Chaired by Honourable Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri J.P. Nadda in the presence of Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Smt. Anupriya Patel,   the roundtable: “India’s Chemicals Sector: Charting the Path to USD 1 Trillion by 2040,” deliberated on the strategic priorities required to transform India into a globally competitive chemicals manufacturing and innovation hub. The roundtable was attended by more than 100 delegates from chemical industry from across the globe representing both foreign and domestic industry such as BASF, Tronox, Exxonmobil, Fujifilm, Lubrizol, Dow Chemicals, UPL, Reliance, DCM Shriram, HMEL, SABIC, Haldia Petrochemicals amongst others.(s-pib)