Our Mission – Economic Forum

Our Mission - Economic Forum (MAS)

At Economic Forum (MAS), our mission is to position Maharashtra as a world-class destination for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). By leveraging the state’s strategic advantages, we aim to foster a thriving ecosystem of innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth. Through collaboration with global leaders, we are shaping a future where Maharashtra becomes a cornerstone for business, technology, and societal advancement.

Driving Global Innovation and Excellence

At Economic Forum (MAS), we strive to establish Maharashtra as the premier destination for Global Capability Centers (GCCs) across diverse industries. Whether in IT, software development, healthcare, financial services, or engineering, Maharashtra provides unmatched opportunities for multinational corporations to set up Centers of Excellence (CoEs). These hubs propel innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and foster strategic growth on a global scale.

Uniting Global Leaders for Transformative Impact

MAS brings together visionary leaders from politics, business, academia, culture, and civil society to address critical challenges and seize emerging opportunities. Through collaborative dialogue and strategic partnerships, we position Maharashtra at the cutting edge of global economic trends, attracting investments and fostering sustainable, inclusive growth.

Building on Collaboration, Integrity, and Innovation

At MAS, our foundation rests on the principles of collaboration, integrity, and innovation. As an independent platform, we unite voices from government, multinational corporations, startups, and grassroots organizations. We believe meaningful progress comes through inclusive dialogue and collective action. By nurturing innovation and upholding ethical leadership, we create an ecosystem where every stakeholder plays a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable and prosperous future.

Strategic Growth Through Specialized Councils

MAS operates through a series of dedicated councils, each focused on advancing excellence in critical sectors:

DeepTech Council

Pioneering advancements in quantum computing, AI, and blockchain, establishing Maharashtra as a global leader in deep technology.

Artificial Intelligence Sovereignty Council

Championing responsible AI innovation while ensuring data security and sovereignty.

HealthTech Council

Revolutionizing healthcare through cutting-edge digital health solutions and transformative medical technology.

EdTech Council

Shaping the future of education with innovative technologies and digital learning platforms.

Agriculture and Food Security Council

Driving sustainable farming practices and bolstering food security across Maharashtra.

FinTech Council

Positioning Maharashtra as a premier global hub for financial technology innovation.

SemiConTech Council

Advancing semiconductor technology and enhancing local manufacturing capabilities.

MaterialTech Council

Leading breakthroughs in materials science and engineering to power industrial growth.

MedTech Council

Driving innovation in medical technology to improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes.

Governance and Transparency Council

Fostering good governance, accountability, and transparency across all sectors.

Cultural and Tourism Council

Highlighting Maharashtra’s cultural heritage and promoting sustainable tourism initiatives.

Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Council

Empowering future leaders and innovators through robust support for youth and entrepreneurship.

Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Council

Promoting gender equality and fostering women’s leadership across diverse sectors.

Climate Change and Resilience Council

Building sustainable strategies to combat climate change and strengthen resilience.

Trade and Investment Council

Optimizing Maharashtra’s trade and investment ecosystem to attract global business and partnerships.

Positioning Maharashtra as a Global Leader

At MAS, our vision is to transform Maharashtra into a global powerhouse for innovation, economic prosperity, and sustainable development. We are dedicated to elevating the state’s profile on the international stage, attracting world-class investments, and fostering cross-border collaborations. Through our initiatives, we aim to establish Maharashtra as a beacon of excellence, a hub for groundbreaking innovation, and a leader in driving sustainable and inclusive growth.

We welcome global corporations, visionary leaders, and trailblazing innovators to partner with us in transforming Maharashtra into a world leader in business and technology. Together, we can craft a story of growth, sustainability, and inclusivity that not only elevates Maharashtra but also sets new global standards.

Be part of this transformative journey. Engage with our initiatives, collaborate with our dynamic councils, and contribute to building a prosperous, sustainable future for Maharashtra—and inspire progress across the globe.

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The is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a mission to establish Maharashtra as a key player in international economic collaboration, focusing on strategic partnerships with nations like USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE across vital sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our goal is to integrate lessons from successful global economic models, adopting best practices to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth. We aim to enhance economic prosperity and diversification, contribute to societal progress, and promote sustainable economic practices. By leveraging Maharashtra’s unique position, strives to drive substantial economic growth, spur innovation, and solidify Maharashtra’s stature in the international economic arena, resonating with the government’s vision of a technologically advanced and interconnected economy.

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