AoI members take up issues with Minister

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 31: Association of Industries (AoI), Gangyal took up the issues of the industrialists of the area with the Minister for Housing  and Horticulture Raman Bhalla.
During the visit of  the Minister along with  Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation, Kuldip Khajuria  the members of the Association led by its president Balbir Gupta took up several issues of the industrialists. They pointed out that the link roads between the Colonies  and the Gangyal are in very shabby condition and they need immediate repair work. With the recent rains massive damage has been caused to the roads,  lanes and drains and the repair work should be taken up on priority. The Association also demanded that encroachment  be removed in the entire Gangyal Industrial area.
Virender Jain, general secretary requested the Minister to use his influence in getting the funds released for the installation of 50 MVA transformer at Grid Station Gangyal which stands cleared from the TEC  of the PDD. The Minister was also requested that he must use his good offices to get the exemption granted in favour of industry of J&K in case GST is imposed in the State and rehabilitation of polythene manufacturers  as the polythene sale has been banned in J&K.  The Minister assured that he will take up the issues with the concerned authorities.