The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (North India Council) successfully organized a significant Indo-US Business Summit in Lucknow on November 15, 2025, bringing together government officials, industry leaders, and legal experts to explore business opportunities between India and the United States.
Prominent Attendees and Key Focus Areas
The summit witnessed participation from several distinguished personalities including Union Minister Jitin Prasada, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh, and Justice Sabihul Hasnain. The event attracted numerous prominent industrialists, exporters, and leading business executives from across India who gathered to discuss various sectors of mutual interest.
The summit featured comprehensive sessions covering multiple critical areas including:
- Industry and investment opportunities
- Export promotion policy
- Animal husbandry, dairy and fisheries
- Legal services and institutional arbitration
- Lucknow as an AI city
- State capital region development
Ministerial Insights and Economic Vision
Union Minister Jitin Prasada emphasized Uttar Pradesh's emergence in the MSME sector and its growing potential as a destination for global investment. He highlighted the state's strategic advantages and the government's commitment to fostering business-friendly policies.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak outlined the significant improvements in Uttar Pradesh's infrastructure, law and order situation, power supply, employment generation, and industrial growth. His address focused on the state's transformation into an attractive investment hub with robust support systems for businesses.
Specialized Sessions and Expert Participation
The session on legal services was moderated by Mukesh Singh, the executive council member of the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (North India Council). This discussion provided valuable insights into the legal framework supporting Indo-US business collaborations.
The healthcare session featured leading medical experts from Balrampur Hospital, Apollo, and Medanta, who discussed advancements in medical services and potential collaborations in the healthcare sector between the two nations.
The focus on Lucknow as an AI city generated significant interest among participants, highlighting the city's potential to become a hub for artificial intelligence innovation and technology development in Northern India.
The summit successfully created a platform for meaningful dialogue between Indian and American business communities, paving the way for enhanced economic cooperation and investment flows into Uttar Pradesh.