West Bengal charts sectoral approach in new industrial policy after industry consultations

West Bengal held a consultative meeting on its new industrial policy, bringing together senior government officials and industry representatives. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Industry Minister Tapas Roy led discussions with key stakeholders.

Industry bodies submitted recommendations focusing on sectoral incentives, streamlined project approvals, and predictable governance. The state's approach of tailoring policy to different sectors was praised by participants as a step toward attracting investment and facilitating business growth.