Excelsior Correspondent
JALANDHAR, June 21: Minister of Industries & Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga attended a North Zone seminar organized by Laghu Udyog Bharti at Jalandhar regarding various problems being faced by micro & small industrial units.
The seminar was attended by Minister of Industries & Commerce of Punjab, Madan Mohan Mittal, Minister for Renewable Energy of Haryana, Nayab Singh besides others.
The major thrust of the seminar was on the problems faced by different sectors of industrial units.
Chander Parkash Ganga speaking on the occasion invited the industrialists to invest in J&K and assured that the State Government will provide all possible support. He said that industrial projects worth 2200 crore have been cleared by the State Industries & Commerce Ministry during last years which includes Blue Star, Dabur, ITC among others.
Laghu Udyog Bharti, J&K Division presented a memorandum requesting the extension of Industrial Package of Government of India issued in 2002 which included the provisions of Income Tax Holiday, Central Excise Package and rationalization of DIPP package with neutrality of location for the existing as well as new units in the state of J&K.
Laghu Udyog Bharti also recommended the conversion of lease hold rights into ownership rights in favour of permanent residents of J&K State in the industrial areas of the State especially in cases of leases extending beyond 25 years.
The Seminar was attended by Rajinder Gupta (President), Parveen Pargal (Gen. Secretary), R.P Aggarwal, Senior Vice President, Tarsam Gupta (Vice President), Subash Gupta (Treasurer) and other members of Laghu Udyog Bharti, Jammu and Kashmir.
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