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Mohan Yadav Courts Dubai Investment in Logistics, Energy, Technology

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Dubai to encourage companies to invest in his state.

He met leaders from logistics, energy, infrastructure and technology businesses.

He discussed making the Powarkheda hub an important place for moving goods inside India.

The hub could include warehouses, cold storage and different ways to transport products.

It may help farmers, small businesses and factories send goods to ports and other markets.

Yadav also discussed clean energy and technology projects with Badr Jafar of Crescent Enterprises.

Jafar said he would bring investors to a future investment event in Madhya Pradesh.

The meetings were reported during the AIM Congress-2026 in Dubai.

Key facts

Main initiative: Development and expansion of the Powarkheda Logistics Composite Hub.
Proposed facilities: Multimodal logistics, warehousing, cold-chain services, cargo consolidation and value addition.
Potential beneficiaries: Farmers, Farmer Producer Organisations, micro, small and medium enterprises, and industrial units.
Key company: DP World, which operates ports, terminals, logistics and related services across 80 countries, including India.
Investment areas: Renewable energy, industrial infrastructure, ports, logistics, sustainable urban projects, resource efficiency and the circular economy.
Future event: Badr Jafar said he would attend GIS-2027 with a delegation of approximately 10 to 12 investors.
Connectivity argument: Yadav highlighted Madhya Pradesh’s road, air and rail links and access to major ports and national markets.

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