Patna: The president of industry body CII, Adi Godrej, on Saturday called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and highlighted that the state has immense potential for development in agro-based industries and tourism sectors, sources said.

GCPL clocked a quarter of strong growth of 31.59% on a consolidated basis. The Indian subcontinent posted a strong growth rate of 23% whereas the International business businesses grew even stronger with 49% organic sales.

PTI / Patna May 19, 2012, 19:45 Tax(GST) would be arrived at soon by the Centre and the states, State Finance Ministers empowered committee chairman and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said today.

The State government is committed to promote entrepreneurship among Dalits and will consider setting up a separate cell in the State Financial Corporation, Minister for Major Industries and Sugar J. Geetha Reddy said.

The Rs 2000-crore Godrej Appliances may have stayed away from sponsoring IPL this season as a group. But its premium brand Eon is banking on its association with the Kings X1 Punjab team to boost its AC sales this summer.