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Japanese delegation offers Dr Jitendra proposal for hotels, smart cities 12/4/2014 10:26:05 PM Agencies New Delhi, Dec 4: In a significant development, leading business and trade houses from Japan have offered to set up hotels and smart cities in India. The proposal was made to Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State by a delegation of Japanese International Friendship Exchange Council (FEC) which called on him at his office in New Delhi today. Among the projects proposed to be taken up on immediate priority is the setting up of Hotels by famous "Toyoko Inn" Japanese chain. Similarly, a Japanese Housing company called 'Daiwa House' as proposed to collaborate in bringing up smart cities in India. FEC Vice-Chairman Kenichi Watanabe, who led the delegation, said that the Japanese business community is highly impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's concept of "Make in India" and his idea of smart cities. Welcoming the delegation, Dr Jitendra Singh said, while Japan can benefit India through its highly developed technical know-how, India on its part offers a huge and highly fertile area for investment. The Japanese delegation informed Dr Jitendra Singh that they have identified 25 such areas where they can collaborate and invest to help accomplish Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" mission. They said, they would soon get back to the Minister with a written documentation to be followed up at different levels. Dr Jitendra Singh promised to study all the proposals with an open mind and appreciated Japanese business and trade leaders for their innovative initiative.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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