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Kerala to host Vizhinjam Conclave 2024, aims to boost global supply chain

November 19, 2024 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
Kerala will host a two-day global investment meet here from January 29, eyeing a transformational leap in the state’s industrial sector. Titled 'Vizhinjam Conclave 2024: Global Investment Summit,' this first-of-its-kind initiative promises to redefine the scope of industrial and economic development by leveraging the untapped potential of the Vizhinjam International Seaport.The summit aims to generate significant employment opportunities—up to ten times the direct jobs created by the port itself—through associated industries and infrastructure, an official statement said on Monday. It said it is also expected to position Kerala as a critical node in the global supply chain, fostering growth in tourism, hospitality, manufacturing, non-conventional energy, and fisheries, among other sectors. Organized by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL) in collaboration with the Trivandrum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI),

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