Saying he was impressed by the way the state under the leadership of Kumar had changed in a small period of ten months, Mahindra said the group was considering investing in four of the six sectors, including tractor, tourism, agriculture, and information and technology, in which the company has large stakes.

Mahindra, who was accompanied by four senior executives of different divisions of the Group, sat through a number of presentations made by the road, health, finance, urban, and education officials of the state government.

Chief Secretary G. S. Kang and vice-chairman of the State Planning Board N. K. Singh was also present at the meeting.

Mahindra said while the Group was finalizing the set up of a tractor assembly unit in the state, serious considerations were being given to set up world-class hotels in the Buddhist Circuit in Bihar.

Investment in the field of food processing were also being considered particularly in the packaging and export of famous Bihari litchis and luscious mangoes that have huge market across the world, he said.

Describing his meeting with the Chief Minister and other state officials as fruitful and encouraging, Mahindra said a team of expert would soon visit Bihar to study details about various projects his Group was interested in.