MP Mining Conclave 2024 Aims to Boost Investment in Resource Sector

The Madhya Pradesh government has organized a two-day 'Madhya Pradesh Mining Conclave-2024' to explore the potential of the mining sector and encourage investment in the state. The event is being held at the Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Center in Bhopal until October 18.

Conclave Inauguration

Chief Secretary Anurag Jain's inaugural presentation. The conclave's agenda was predominantly focused on capacity expansion and investment promotion. The event emphasizes AI, ML, and drone technology in mining operations, seemingly prioritizing efficiency over environmental considerations. 

खनिज संसाधन एवं प्रबंधन में मध्यप्रदेश का प्रदर्शन लगातार बेहतर रहा है...
खनिज संसाधन विभाग (एमआरडी) खनिज ब्लॉक नीलामी में देश में अग्रणी रहा है। प्रदेश को 2022-23 में खनिज ब्लॉक नीलामी में देश में प्रथम स्थान प्राप्त हुआ है। भारत सरकार द्वारा मुख्य और गौण खनिज नीलामी के लिये भी… pic.twitter.com/HxL1o2GAhT

— Jansampark MP (@JansamparkMP) October 17, 2024

Key Points of the Conclave

1. Discussions on mining capacity, technological innovations, and sustainable investment promotion.
2. Exploration of mineral resources, investment opportunities, and potential in petroleum and hydrocarbon sectors.
3. Technical sessions focusing on mining safety, smart technology, and digitalization.
4. Possibilities of using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in mining.
5. Deliberations on drone technology and digital solutions.

Investors' Visit:

1. A delegation of investors from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, met with Industries Minister Chetan Kashyap.
2. Meetings were arranged between investors and officials from the MSME department.
3. The minister instructed officials to acquaint investors with the state's industry-friendly policies.

Support us to keep independent environmental journalism alive in India.

Follow Ground Report on X, Instagram and Facebook for environmental and underreported stories from the margins. Give us feedback on our email id [email protected]. 

Don't forget to Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Join our community on WhatsApp, Follow our Youtube Channel for video stories.

Keep Reading

Why is Lesser Florican nearing extinction in Madhya Pradesh?

Gujarat: 38 Animals, birds die at Statue of Unity complex in 2 years

18 billion animals sacrificed yearly without making it onto someone's plate: Study

Living planet report: Global populations of wild animals declined 69% in 50 years