The Make in India Week in Mumbai that showcased India’s manufacturing prowess, attracted Rs 15.20 lakh crore, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Secretary Amitabh Kant has said.

“Make in India Week in Mumbai has been phenomenal hit. It has successfully brought manufacturing, design and innovation to the centre-stage”, Kant told in a press statement.

Maharashtra , which hosted the mega event, alone attracted more than half of the investment at Rs 8 lakh crores across sectors. The state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said a Task Force is being set up headed by the State Industry Minister to ensure that MoUs signed are translated into actual investments.

Key MoUs signed for investment:

Sterlite Group company TwinStar Display Technologies & MIDC for LCD manufacturing unit in technical collaboration with Autron of Taiwan
BAE Systems and Mahindra for assembling and testing of M777 Howitzers
ORACLE’s USD 400 million investment in India to set up 9 incubation center
Trivitron healthcare manufacturing unit in Chennai
Gujarat Government and Vestas (Denmark) for wind mill blades manufacturing unit at Ahmedabad
Raymond Industries to invest Rs. 1400 crore for manufacturing linen yarn and fabric facility
Mahindra & Mahindra: Investment – Rs. 8000 crores (Nashik: Rs. 6500 crores, Chakan – Rs. 1,500 crore)
Gujarat Government and Tar Kovacs Systems (France) for offshore platform to develop marine applications in Gujarat
Tar Kovacs and Government of Karnataka for setting up ocean based renewable energy project
Yes Bank and IREDA for financing of renewable power projects
Ascendas | Investment: Rs. 4571 crore | Employment: 1.09 Lakh
Mercedes | Investment: Rs. 1500 crore | Employment: 4270
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers | Investment: Rs. 6204 cr | Employment: 140
Godrej Industries| Investment: Rs. 3000 cr | Employment: 2000
JSW Jaigarh Port Ltd | Investment: Rs. 6000 crores | Employment: 1000
CREDAI and MCHI for 5.7 Lakh affordable homes with an investment of Rs.1.1 lakh crore and 7.6 lakh jobs
Government of Jharkhand and Vedanta Ltd
Government of Jharkhand and Adani group to set up a thermal power plant with a total capacity of 1,600 MW to be supplied to Bangladesh Grid
Agreement between Government of Jharkhand and Adani Group to set up a Coal based Methane fertilizer plant
Uber and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department (SDED) of the Maharashtra government
Solar Industries and Government of Maharashtra to set up a Nagpur plant for manufacturing of ammunition for armed forces