Chennai, Jan. 20 -- The Tamil Nadu Government has attracted investments to the tuneof over Rs 12.16 lakh during the last five years in the industrial sector, Governor R N Ravitold the State Assembly today.

In his customary New Year address to the first session of the Tamil Nadu Assembly, theGovernor said in the industrial sector, investments exceeding Rs.12.16 lakh crore havebeen attracted, and industrial projects are being implemented across the State over thepast five years.

So far, 1,176 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed 36 with variousleading industries, which are expected to generate approximately 36 lakh employmentopportunities.

He said in the year 2025 alone, electronics goods worth 14.65 billion USD were exported...