Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived in Davos, Switzerland, and addressed the Global Impact Forum and WEF, highlighting that 39 per cent of India’s FDI flows into the state. He also spoke on Maharashtra's roadmap to becoming a USD 1 trillion economy. (Pics/X)
Updated On: 2026-01-19 08:34 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
CM Fadnavis, while addressing the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, stated, "Out of the entire foreign direct investment (FDI) that was being invested in India, 39 per cent of that was being invested in Maharashtra"
While highlighting India's prominence in the global economy, Fadavis said that the country is one of the "sweetest spots" in the entire globe for investors
In an engaging conversation, the CM shared his views on how Maharashtra can soon become a USD 1 trillion economy, highlighting policy-led development, strong MoU conversion, MSMEs as key growth engines, and the state’s prominence at the Davos Summit 2026
Upon his arrival in Zurich, Fadnavis was welcomed with a special ceremony organised by the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal, Switzerland
After attending the ceremony, the CM, in a post on X, wrote, "Deeply touched by the warmth and affection of the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal, Switzerland. The 'Paramparik vesh, Paddhati, Parampara', and the Wari performance beautifully showcased our rich cultural heritage, bringing the true essence of Maharashtra to Zurich"
"Marathi communities worldwide are doing transformative work. To connect, celebrate, and amplify these efforts, ‘Maha-NRI Connect’ is being created, uniting Marathi people across the globe through Swadesh, Swadharma, and Swabhasha, and opening new paths of prosperity," he further stated, hailing the culture of Maharashtra in Switzerland
