Jammu & Kashmir

Four new industrial estates to come up in JK: GoI

An aerial view of Srinagar city. [File Photo]

Ganderbal: India’s Minister of State (MoS) for Commerce and Industry, Anupriya Patel on Wednesday said that four new industrial estates will come up in Jammu and Kashmir with an aim to ensure employment to the youth in the Union Territory.

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the function, Patel, said that under the new industrial policy announced for J&K, four industrial estates will come up in the UT shortly.

“We are trying our best to ensure more and more industrial development here as we have set a massive target for the employment of the youth in Jammu and Kashmir,” she said, adding that the GoI has provided every possible support in this regard.

She also said that the unit allotment for the new industrial estates and applications have been received, adding that the work is going on and the units will be allotted soon.

“The motive behind the new industrial policy is to ensure employment at a rapid pace so that the youth here would get employment and we would be able to see a changing Jammu and Kashmir shortly,” she said. (KNO)

 

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