&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Chandigarh &vert;<&sol;strong> Punjab is all set to get a huge boost in the electronics sector with Dixon Technologies investing Rs&period; 300 crore in the State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">In a meeting held here today&comma; the Industries and Commerce Minister Punjab Gurkirat Singh Kotli and Executive Chairman of Dixon Technologies Sunil Vachani had wide ranging discussions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The dignitaries discussed matters pertaining to overall business opportunities for Electronic Manufacturing Sector in the state of Punjab&period; The meeting was followed by a detailed presentation by Dixon outlining the segment in which they serve and brands associated with the group&period; The presentation &amp&semi; discussion were also around Dixon’s growth plans in Punjab&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The Executive Chairman Sunil Vachani apprised the Industries Minister that Dixon shall be setting up an electronic manufacturing plant through a Joint Venture &lpar;JV&rpar; with Bharti group in Ludhiana with an investment of approximately Rs&period; 300 Crore including land and building&period; He further divulged that they had received the Production Linked Incentive &lpar;PLI&rpar; approval under the–Government of India PLI Scheme for the Telecom sector and accordingly Giving further details&comma; Sunil Vachani informed that recently&comma; Dixon Technologies and Beetel Teletech Limited had entered into Joint Venture Agreement&period; The JV Company-Dixon Electro Appliances Private Limited&comma; had acquired manufacturing facility in the city of Ludhiana&comma; Punjab&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Welcoming Dixon Technologies to Punjab&comma; Mr&period; Gurkirat Singh Kotli appreciated Mr&period; Vachani and Dixon group for their outstanding contribution in the Electronic Manufacturing sector&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I am glad that organizations like Dixon&comma; who are torch bearers in Electronic manufacturing sector&comma; are keen to build electronic manufacturing eco system in the state of Punjab&period; I have a vision to bring transformational reforms in this state and to contribute immensely towards scaling up employment opportunities in the state of Punjab&period; With the help of organizations like that of Dixon&comma; we are sure to achieve this vision for Punjab”&comma; added Mr&period; Gurkirat Singh Kotli&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;5&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad35905 " id&equals;"quads-ad35905" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;padding&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;" data-lazydelay&equals;"3000">&NewLine;<amp-ad layout&equals;"fixed" width&equals;300 height&equals;250 type&equals;"adsense" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-1861488811465739" data-ad-slot&equals;"4911303569"><&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The Industries Minister also shared that he is very keen to see Punjab as a leader in ESDM manufacturing and this new investment by Dixon Technologies is sure to bring in a new era of Electronic manufacturing in a big way in the state by boosting the ESDM manufacturing ecosystem&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Lauding the Invest Punjab team headed by its CEO Rajat Agarwal&comma; Sunil Vachani said that he had various meetings with him and made out a very strong case for setting up of a Electronic manufacturing project in Punjab&period; The Invest Punjab team had thereafter very proactively and continuously followed up with him as well&period; Excellent infrastructure&comma; Policy Incentives&comma; great connectivity&comma; abundant technical trained manpower supported by various prestigious educational and research institutions in Punjab was a deciding factor&comma; stated Mr&period; Vachani&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Notably&comma; As a result of the initiative of the Industries Minister and concerted efforts by the Invest Punjab &comma; the state has recently attracted many key investments recently including by Shree Punjab Cement&comma; JKPL Packaging Products Limited&comma; Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd Swaraj Division&comma; Arihant Spinning Mills&comma; International Tractors Limited&comma; Hero Electric Vehicles Pvt&period; Ltd&period;&comma; Vardhman Adarsh Ispat Private Limited&comma; Allengers OEM Private Limited&comma; Sunjin India Feeds Private Limited etc&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Principal Secretary&comma; Investment Promotion&comma; Mr&period; Tejveer Singh&comma; assured Mr&period; Vachani of all possible support from Invest Punjab for setting up this project&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Among others present on the occasion included the Additional CEO Invest Punjab Dr&period; Senu Duggal&comma; Project Manager&comma; Dixon Technologies India Limited Prithvi Vachani and Chairman Punjab Infotech Harpreet Singh Sandhu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;5&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad96551 " id&equals;"quads-ad96551" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 3px 3px 3px&semi;padding&colon;0px 0px 0px 0px&semi;" data-lazydelay&equals;"3000">&NewLine;<amp-ad layout&equals;"fixed" width&equals;300 height&equals;250 type&equals;"adsense" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-1861488811465739" data-ad-slot&equals;"6110719604"><&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;