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Path breaking steps foster economic growth
7/20/2023 10:41:43 PM

In the recent years, Jammu and Kashmir administration has taken commendable steps to foster economic growth and empower the youth.
Notably, their fast track grounding investment policy initiatives and promotion of technology-based startups have invigorated the region’s economic landscape. Additionally, their achievements in boosting exports of major products like carpets, papier-mâché, shawls, basmati, saffron etc have brought both recognition and prosperity to the Union Territory.
The fast-track grounding investment policy initiatives have been a game-changer for the region’s industrial sector. By offering a friendly and conducive environment, the government has attracted domestic and international investors. The transparent and seamless process ensures swift approvals, permissions, and clearances, thus expediting the establishment of new industries. This has created a positive ripple effect, generating employment opportunities and driving economic growth in an otherwise overlooked in the erstwhile J&K state.
By recognizing the potential of the youth, the administration has embarked on a journey to promote technology-based and scalable startups. By encouraging entrepreneurship among the young population, the J&K Industries Department has unlocked countless opportunities for innovation, creativity, and economic self-sufficiency. Initiatives like mentorship programs, incubation centers, and financial assistance have proved instrumental in nurturing and empowering aspiring entrepreneurs.
The foresight of the policymakers has not only retained local talent but also attracted investments from tech giants, positioning Jammu and Kashmir as a promising hub for technological advancements.
Sustained efforts put in by the government to amplify the export of major products have yielded impressive results. By introducing modern techniques, enhancing quality control measures, and participating in international trade fairs, J&K has successfully showcased the rich cultural heritage of the region to the world.
This has led to increased demand for traditional products, not only boosting the economy but also preserving age-old crafts and skills. Furthermore, the government’s focus on training local artisans and empowering women craftsmen has been pivotal in ensuring inclusive growth and gender equality.
The initiatives taken by the government have had a far-reaching impact on employment generation and socio-economic development. The establishment of new industries and startups has created numerous job opportunities while attracting skilled labor from neighboring states. This influx of professionals has not only helped bridge the employment gap but also injected fresh ideas and perspectives into the region’s work culture. Moreover, the promotion of traditional crafts and products has uplifted the lives of artisans, making them self-reliant and economically empowered.
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