BG Electricals & Electronics India’s Mr Rishi Kumar Bagla Elected CII WR Chairman; Blue Star Ltd’s Mr Vir Suneel Advani Named Deputy Chairman
CII Western Region to Focus on Business Growth, Sustainability, and Global Expansion in 2025-26
Key Priorities: Ease of Doing Business, Cost of Doing Business, Infrastructure Development, and Internationalisation
Mr Rishi Kumar Bagla and Mr Vir Suneel Advani to Lead CII Western RegionтАЩs Growth & Innovation Agenda for 2025-26
New Leadership Poised to Drive Economic Reforms, Sustainability, and Global Expansion
CII Western Region New Leadership to Drive RegionтАЩs Economic Growth and Sustainability
Mr Rishi Kumar Bagla and Mr Vir Suneel Advani to Lead CII Western Region’s Growth Agenda in 2025-26
Mr Rishi Kumar Bagla, Chairman & Managing Director, BG Electricals and Electronics India Ltd. has been elected as the Chairman of CII Western Region for the year 2025-26. Mr Vir S Advani, Chairman & Managing Director, Blue Star Ltd. has been elected as the Deputy Chairman, CII Western Region. Their names were announced at the first meeting of the reconstituted Western Regional Council held today.
The Western Region stands ready to enter a transformative era of economic growth and sustainable development.
Elected leaders, dedicated to fostering the regionтАЩs success, will lead the charge on initiatives that resonate with the goals of both businesses and communities, ensuring a prosperous future for all.
The major focus areas for the Western Region will include:
1. Ease of Doing Business & Responsible Business тАУ To enhance Ease of Doing Business, CII Western Region shall continue to advocate for national and state-level policy reforms that simplify regulations and reduce bureaucratic hurdles. While it is CIIтАЩs objective to facilitate growth for its members, it will also encourage members to operate ethically, with a strong commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and transparency.
2. Cost of Doing Business тАУ By advocating for favourable policies and providing shared resources and training among other measures, CII Western Region will strive towards lowering operational and regulatory expenses for members.
3. Ease of Living тАУ CII Western Region will actively engage in advocating in policies that improve infrastructure, public services, and quality of life for residents. Focus will also be on initiatives that support environmental sustainability, reduce pollution, and enhance safety.
4. Internationalisation тАУ To help members connect with potential international business partners and expand their global reach, CII Western Region will facilitate market research, organize trade missions, and host networking events.
With the new Chair and Deputy Chair at the helm, the Western Region is poised to undertake a series of transformative initiatives designed to drive growth and tackle key challenges. These efforts will focus on:
Government Collaboration: Cultivate strong partnerships with local, state, and national authorities to champion policies that support economic progress, environmental sustainability, and social fairness.
Targeted Initiatives: Roll out specialized projects that address the regionтАЩs unique needs, such as workforce development and skills enhancement programs.
State and Regional Coordination: Partner with state governments to align priorities, exchange best practices, and maximize the impact of economic development strategies.
The incoming leadership team brings deep expertise and a shared vision for the Western RegionтАЩs future. Their focus on innovation, cooperation, and inclusive growth will be crucial in unlocking the regionтАЩs full potential and fostering long-term prosperity.
