<h1>Government to host business conclave Dec 18 to showcase investments, industrial successes and outline growth plans ahead of elections</h1> The state government will hold a business conclave in Kolkata on December 18 to showcase investment opportunities, highlight past industrial success stories, and outline future growth plans, an official said. The chief minister is scheduled to attend, and senior officials from key departments, including the chief secretary, have coordinated planning. The event will be held at the Dhano Dhanyo Auditorium. Assembly elections are due next year. The announcement follows the state's flagship business summit earlier in the year, where the government announced large investment commitments.