Prime Minister Narendra Modi and MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan with industrialists Cyrus Mistry, Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani during Global Investors Summit 2014 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

Reliance ADAG Group chairman Anil Ambani, Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistri, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and others at the Global Investors Summit 2014 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

MUMBAI: Three Gujarati industrialists — the Ambani brothers and Gautam Adani—alone committed investments to the tune of Rs one lakh crore or about half of the total investments commitment of Rs 2.25 lakh crore made during the first day of Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2014, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani announced investments worth Rs 60,000 crore in coal, power, cement and telecom by 2020 while his elder brother and Reliance Industries chairman announced that he would invest Rs 20,000 crore in the next two years in CBM blocks, retail and fourth generation broadband infrastructure. Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani too committed investments of Rs 20,000 crores in the next five years in building world-class grain storage houses and power projects."Taking an inspiration from our Prime Minister's call of "Make in India" mission, we are not only going to "Make in India" but "Make in Madhya Pradesh." We are committing ourselves to double our investment in the state from current Rs 30,000 cr to Rs 60,000 cr by 2020 in our four key growth areas," said Anil Ambani chairman of Reliance Group, the largest investor in the state.RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani also aspires to make Madhya Pradesh, the digitization capital of the country. 'I firmly believe that in today's world, to change our education for youth, to change our healthcare, to change our govt services, to change the financial infrastructure, digitization is a prerequisite and to my mind, digitization also creates more jobs,' Ambani said. The group is in the midst of a major investment programme in MP which ends in the next 18 months. RIL has made significant investments in CBM blocks in Madhya Pradesh and is likely to start commercial production soon.Prime Minister Narendra Modi while inaugurating the "Invest Madhya Pradesh - Global Investors Summit - 2014" at Indore, said that following his recent summit level interactions with Japan, China and the US, "investment worth 100 billion dollars had applied for a visa to India." It is now upto the states to grab a share of this investment."Besides, Ambani's and Adani, Sashi Ruia chairman of Essar Group, which has major investments in Gujarat in form of its refinery and steel plant has committed investments of another Rs 4000 crore in its CBM exploration. Essar Group has already invested Rs 9,000 crore in power generation, transmission, steel and BPO.Similarly, B K Goenka led Welspun India with major processing facilities in Gujarat has committed to invest Rs 5,000 crore in the state's renewable energy space. Other prominent industrialists who attended the meet included Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry, Larsen and Tubro chairman A M Naik, Godrej Group chairman Adi Godrej and Suzlon chairman Tulsi Tanti amongst others.