Visakhapatnam, Nov 15 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said that over Rs 13 lakh crore investment pledges were made during the 30th CII Partnership Summit here, which are expected to create over 16 lakh jobs.

Addressing a press conference to summarise the results of the two-day summit, the chief minister noted that industrialists made it a big hit by entering into 613 agreements.

"We have signed nearly 640 MoUs that commit Rs 13.2 lakh crore investment. Potential employment generation is around 16.3 lakh jobs," said Naidu.

Observing that 12 sectors attracted these investment pledges, Naidu said the energy sector led the way by attracting investment pledges to the tune of over Rs 5.3 lakh crore, followed by industries sector (Rs 2.8 lakh crore) and infr

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