Taipei, Nov. 20 (CNA) Three officers from Bihar State in India are paying a two-day go to to encourage Taiwan enterprises to attend the Bihar Business Connect 2023 slated for Dec. 13-14 in Patna as a part of their efforts to draw larger Taiwanese funding to the East Indian state.

During their keep from Monday to Tuesday, Sandeep Poundrik, further chief secretary of the Department of Industries underneath the federal government of Bihar, together with Pankaj Dixit, director of the Technology and Industries Department of Bihar, and Parv Kapoor, a advisor from the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority, will go to Hon Hai Technology Group, Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association, and Tzu Chi Foundation.

Interviewed by CNA on the India Taipei Association, Poundrik stated the state authorities are set to signal two MOUs with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India by the top of this yr to ascertain two facilities in Bihar to coach Indian college students to talk Chinese, contemplating the language barrier that Taiwanese enterprises would possibly encounter within the state as soon as they open crops.

Individuals with Chinese language proficiency can be higher positioned to assist Taiwanese CEOs higher handle and talk with native staff, he stated.

Other than being a pilgrimage vacation spot for Buddhists all over the world, he stated, Bihar can also be a preferred vacationer vacation spot and an industrial hub that accommodates the IT, meals processing, textile and leather-based industries.

Poundrik additionally touted work setting at many factories throughout Bihar that includes a plug-and-play pc system, which has been made attainable due to an array of subsidies from the Bihar and central authorities authorities.

According to data on the official web site of “Bihar Business Connect 2023” — A Global Investors’ Summit, the Department of Industries of Bihar stated it’s dedicated to remodeling the commercial panorama of the state.

Over the previous few years, Bihar has emerged as one of many nation’s greatest client markets, the division stated, including that the state is convening the two-day funding occasion to current the reworking industrial panorama, whereas additionally exploring synergies and partnership alternatives.