Davos, Jan. 21 -- Maharashtra is set to see a boost in industrial growth following several international trade discussions held in the World Economic Forum on Wednesday IST (India Standard Time).

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that global partnerships and trade agreements are vital to the state, as they attract more factories and business opportunities to keep Maharashtra ahead in the national economy. The state has emerged as a top destination for large-scale energy projects, with the latest being a lithium refinery.

Elaborating on the state's strategic advantage, the Chief Minister said, "Lithium refinery, it has come to Maharashtra, and there are certain other areas where the investments are coming. Any bilateral agreement i...