Jaipur, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Sunday met Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma to discuss the state's vision and plans for the natural resources sector.
Vedanta has invested more than Rs 1.50 lakh crore in Rajasthan so far. Its two core businesses are Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world's second largest integrated zinc producer, and Cairn Oil & Gas, the largest with operations in the state.
"The discussions with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma were highly productive, sharing his government's vision for the development of the state focused on transparency, efficiency and value for global investors," Agarwal said in a statement.
Aggarwal said they discussed the state's vision and plans for the natural resources sector - metals, minerals and oil and gas - which will generate massive employment opportunities and contribute to the economic growth of the state as well as nation building. It is important to give.
He said that under his leadership and our long-term partnership, the government's emphasis on mineral exploration, value-addition, research and development and innovation will lead to a glorious chapter in the legacy of this incredible state.
Under Vedanta's leadership, Hindustan Zinc's market capitalization grew more than 400 times from about Rs 650 crore (US$100 million) to about Rs 2,90,000 crore (US$34 billion) since its disinvestment in 2002, the company said Is.
Cairn Oil & Gas, also part of the Vedanta Group, contributes 25 per cent of the country's domestic crude oil production, a major portion of which comes from its operations in Barmer, Rajasthan.
Vedanta has invested more than Rs 1.50 lakh crore in Rajasthan so far. Its two core businesses are Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world's second largest integrated zinc producer, and Cairn Oil & Gas, the largest with operations in the state.
"The discussions with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma were highly productive, sharing his government's vision for the development of the state focused on transparency, efficiency and value for global investors," Agarwal said in a statement.
Aggarwal said they discussed the state's vision and plans for the natural resources sector - metals, minerals and oil and gas - which will generate massive employment opportunities and contribute to the economic growth of the state as well as nation building. It is important to give.
He said that under his leadership and our long-term partnership, the government's emphasis on mineral exploration, value-addition, research and development and innovation will lead to a glorious chapter in the legacy of this incredible state.
Under Vedanta's leadership, Hindustan Zinc's market capitalization grew more than 400 times from about Rs 650 crore (US$100 million) to about Rs 2,90,000 crore (US$34 billion) since its disinvestment in 2002, the company said Is.
Cairn Oil & Gas, also part of the Vedanta Group, contributes 25 per cent of the country's domestic crude oil production, a major portion of which comes from its operations in Barmer, Rajasthan.
