This time, 12 nations have agreed to become partner countries for the event– USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Japan, The Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Sweden, and UAE. Representatives of these countries will come with large business delegations.
After the inauguration, Modi will attend a Global CEO Conclave, which will be participated by top global and Indian industry leaders.
Out of these top 50, 25 are from India and the rest from countries like USA, Japan, France, UK, Netherlands, and Taiwan among others, said Additional Chief Secretary (industries and mines) PK Taneja.
They include chairman of technology giant Cisco, John Chambers, who also leads a US business delegation, president of Boeing International Bertrand-Marc Allen and CEO of French electricity giant EDF, Jean-Bernard Levy.
Indian corporate leaders to attend the event include Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Shashi Ruia, Anand Mahindra, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Anil Ambani, AM Naik, Gautam Adani, Dr Vishal Sikka, Uday Kotak, Adi Godrej, Dilip Sanghvi, Tulsi Tanti, Sudhir Mehta, Pankaj Patel, Sanjay Lalbhai, Dr Rajiv Modi, Sachin Bansal (Flipkart), Kunal Bahl (Snapdeal), Bhavish Aggarwal (ANI and Olacabs), Arundhati Bhattachara (SBI), YC Deveshwar (ITC) and BK Goenka (Welspun).