Kolkata/IBNS, June 12 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said his government would work to bring the Tata Group back to the state as part of a broader effort to revive industrial growth and attract large-scale investments.

Speaking at a press conference marking the 12th anniversary of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, Adhikari said West Bengal was ready to reclaim its position as a major industrial destination and create employment opportunities for thousands of young people.

Adhikari's remarks referred to Tata Motors' decision to shift its Nano car project from Singur in West Bengal to Sanand in Gujarat in 2008.

The project was relocated following a prolonged controversy over land acquisition, which...