The Chhattisgarh government is holding discussions with the Medanta Hospital Group and Varun Beverages for investment in the state.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, had a detailed discussion with Dr Naresh Trehan, founder of Medanta Hospital and a renowned cardiologist, and Ravi Jaipuria, chairman of Varun Beverages, at Chhattisgarh Bhawan in New Delhi.

Dr. Naresh Trehan, founder of Medanta Hospital and a renowned cardiologist, proposed the establishment of a state-of-the-art multi-speciality hospital in Raipur. 

Trehan informed that an investment of approximately Rs 500 crore is planned for this project.

The hospital will be equipped with advanced medical technology, expert doctors, research, and training facilities.

Meanwhile, Ravi Jaipuria, Chairman of Varun Beverages Limited, proposed setting up a carbonated soft drinks and fruit juice manufacturing plant in Raipur, involving an investment exceeding Rs 250 crore.

This project is expected to accelerate industrial growth in the state as well as generate employment opportunities.

Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai welcomed both proposals and assured that the Government of Chhattisgarh will provide every possible support for quality investments in sectors such as healthcare and industry.