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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Karnataka, connected Friday announced its strategical roadmap for fiscal 2026-27.
The commercialized assemblage said that to accelerate competitiveness for its subordinate companies, it would absorption connected 5 cardinal pillars specified arsenic growth, resilience, inclusion, sustainability, and gathering trust.
Addressing a media league here, Guruprasad Mudlapur, chairman, CII Karnataka State Council 2026-27 and president, Bosch Group India, and managing director, Bosch Limited, said, “Under the taxable “Accelerating Karnataka’s Competitiveness”, the CII was focused connected advancing the State’s enactment successful innovation, precocious manufacturing, and technology-led growth.”
“Through our focused initiatives and programmes, we are driving argumentation advocacy, easiness of doing business, and AI-led concern transformation, portion equipping industries, particularly MSMEs, done our Centres of Excellence,” helium said.
Growth mode
Highlighting Karnataka’s growth, helium said, the State has been connected a high-growth mode, signaling 9.1% maturation acold up of the nationalist average, and the CII Karnataka anticipating this gait to proceed successful the fiscal twelvemonth 2027 arsenic well.
Building connected this momentum, the CII Karnataka would beforehand its docket with a sharper absorption connected strengthening advocacy and easiness of doing business, promoting inclusive and balanced maturation beyond Bengaluru, and enhancing ecosystem competitiveness done capableness gathering for Future Readiness, MSME, Family Business, Supply Chain, including AI transformation, Decarbonisation, Energy transition, and Water Stewardship, recently appointed representatives of the commercialized assemblage said.
The CII Karnataka would besides absorption connected learning and development, fostering strategical partnerships and collaborations, and supporting internationalisation initiatives to thrust maturation and grow marketplace access, they added.
Future ready
The CII Karnataka representatives said the commercialized body’s docket would prioritise enhancing competitiveness, strengthening planetary integration, and accelerating the adoption of sustainability practices and integer transformation. Together, these initiatives would make a much resilient, inclusive, and future-ready concern ecosystem successful the State, they said.
Moreover, services of the CII’s Centres of Excellence would beryllium taken guardant nether clump models successful areas specified arsenic sustainability, vigor transition, integer transformation, skilling, and MSME competitiveness, they said.
Sam Cherian, vice-chairman, CII Karnataka State Council 2026-27 & managing director, Schevaran Laboratories, a Mysore-based firm, said, “Karnataka stands astatine a pivotal infinitesimal successful its maturation journey, with important imaginable to thrust inclusive and regionally balanced development. At the CII Karnataka, our precedence volition beryllium to accelerate the maturation of tier-2 and tier 3 cities by strengthening section concern ecosystems, fostering entrepreneurship, and enhancing infrastructure and marketplace access.”
Empowering MSMEs
The CII Karnataka was peculiarly focused connected empowering MSMEs and household businesses done capableness building, integer transformation, and sustainable practices, enabling them to standard and vie globally, Mr. Cherian said.
“At the CII, we stay committed to stronger industry-government collaboration and initiatives similar Beyond Bengaluru, and are moving toward supporting our members go resilient,” helium said.
