Local to Central Government Engagement Council (LCGEC)

Purpose

The Local to Central Government Engagement Council (LCGEC) is dedicated to establishing strategic delegations to enhance advocacy efforts and influence policies that benefit Dighi’s business ecosystem. These delegations create meaningful connections with policymakers, regulatory authorities, and government bodies, ensuring a cohesive voice for addressing challenges and driving growth.

Our Vision

Elevating Dighi Through Collaborative Advocacy

To position Dighi as a model suburb of economic, infrastructural, and cultural progress by fostering impactful relationships with local, state, and central authorities.

Our Mission

Amplifying Business Advocacy

  • Build Strategic Relationships: Engage policymakers and regulatory bodies to align on policies that support Dighi’s business ecosystem.
  • Address Multi-Level Challenges: Tackle local, regional, and national barriers to create a more business-friendly environment.
  • Foster Unified Representation: Represent the interests of Dighi’s businesses to amplify their voice and influence in decision-making.
  • Promote Sustainable Growth: Advocate for policies that balance economic progress with sustainability and social well-being.
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Recommended Delegations: Advocating at All Levels

Local-Level Delegations

  • Elected Representatives and Local Authorities: Collaborate with MLCs, MLAs, and BMC corporators on infrastructure, zoning, and urban planning.
  • BMC and Ward Offices: Address urban infrastructure, sanitation, and permit-related issues.
  • Energy Distribution Centers: Ensure reliable, affordable, and green energy for businesses.
  • Airport Authority of India (Mumbai Airport): Resolve logistical challenges, noise regulations, and area development.
  • Metro and Rail Authorities: Enhance last-mile connectivity and commuter solutions.
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City-Level Delegations

Mumbai Development Authorities: Engage with MAHADA, MMRDA, and Mumbai Port Trust to optimize urban development and logistics. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (BMC): Advocate for tax reforms, waste management, and streamlined approvals.
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State-Level Delegations

  • Energy and Infrastructure Bodies: Work with MERC and MSEDCL for energy efficiency and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Housing and Urban Development: Partner with MAHADA and state ministries for affordable housing and real estate policies.
  • Industrial Development: Collaborate with MIDC to attract investments and develop industrial zones.
  • Tourism and Culture: Promote Dighi’s cultural and business potential with MTDC.

Central-Level Delegations

  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry: Advocate for trade, export policies, and ease of doing business.
  • Ministry of Urban Development: Collaborate on smart city projects and urban infrastructure.
  • Ministry of Finance: Address GST reforms and MSME funding.
  • Ministry of Renewable Energy: Drive renewable energy adoption and green technology incentives.
  • Ministry of Railways: Improve freight and commuter connectivity.
  • Ministry of Civil Aviation: Partner on aviation-related challenges and opportunities linked to Mumbai Airport.
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Structure and Functions of the DPIA

Sector-Specific Focus

Each delegation targets a specific sector such as trade, infrastructure, or tourism for tailored advocacy.

Inclusive Representation

Industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders ensure comprehensive representation.

Periodic Engagement

Regular meetings with authorities to share insights, propose solutions, and review progress.

Policy Whitepapers

Develop detailed, research-backed whitepapers to support advocacy initiatives.

Feedback Loop

Maintain open communication with DPIA members to align priorities and adapt strategies.

Benefits of the DPIA’s Delegations

Enhanced Advocacy

A streamlined approach amplifies DPIA’s influence in decision-making.

Stronger Relationships

Proactive engagement fosters trust and collaboration with authorities.

Unified Representation

A cohesive voice ensures the interests of Dighi’s businesses are prioritized.

Informed Members

Access to policy updates and frameworks empowers businesses to stay competitive.

Council Convener

Leading Advocacy Efforts

The Director of Government Engagement will oversee the DPIA, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, leading delegations, and fostering impactful collaborations with authorities.

Be Part of Dighi’s Advocacy Movement

Join the Local to Central Government Engagement Council (LCGEC) and play a pivotal role in shaping policies that drive growth and progress for Dighi’s business community.
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