The Gujarat govt postponed the Vibrant Gujarat summit due to increase in COVID-19 cases

The Vibrant Gujarat investor summit has been postponed by the Gujarat government due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the state. This meeting, which will be opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was originally scheduled on January 10. According to the news agency ANI, the conference will now take place on January 12.

The Vibrant Gujarat Summit is expected to be a mega-event, with representatives from 26 countries, business titans, and investors from India and overseas expected to attend. The event's reach and involvement with the international business and knowledge community will be boosted thanks to these 26 partner countries.

"We have confirmed participation from 15 foreign ministries, 4 foreign governors and Heads of States alike, and the CEOs from global brands. The VGGS 2022 will set new benchmarks, the State, and the country," Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel said.

This summit will bring together the heads of state and government from five countries. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, President of Mozambique Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth, Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deoba, and Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa are among them.

Top business tycoons such as Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries, Gautam Adani of Adani Group, Kumar Mangalam Birla of Aditya Birla Group, Harsh Goenka of RPG Enterprises, Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharati Airtel, Ashok Hinduja of Hinduja Group, and N Chandrasekharan of Tata Group are among those attending the event, in addition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other heads of states

The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit was conceived in 2003, when Gujarat's Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, was the state's Chief Minister.