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EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, FEB 5: The Government would soon establish two Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) Units at Srinagar and Jammu for creating more employment opportunity for the skilled and unskilled youth. This was said by Minister for Industries and Commerce, S. S. Slathia while addressing at a function organized by Small Scale Industrial Association, Bari-Brhamana today.
The Minister further in his address said that the land for establishment of these units’ offices stands already identified and after completing other formalities these offices would provide employment to about 9,000 youth of the state.
Slathia said that the government would take various innovative initiatives for the development of the Industries across the state under the leadership of Omar Abdullah, who is keen for the promotion of industrial sectors in the state. He asked the industrialists community to provide employment to the local youth to overcome the unemployment problems and added that industries would flourish only if the workers of the units are taken care of. To redress the problems of industrialists, the Minister said that he will himself sit at Udyog Bhawan, Jammu for two days in a week to listen to their grievances. He said that the industrialists belonging to the respective provinces will get No Objection Certificates (NOC) from Pollution Control Board at Jammu and Srinagar, irrespective of the location of the office during the annual darbar move. Slathia further said that efforts are underway to get central package for industrial sector which would help in the revival of sick units. He asked the functionaries to guide the new entrepreneurs in establishing fresh viable units and asked them to simplify the procedure for establishing these. The Association on the occasion also put forth charter of demands which include exemption of central excise duty, adequate power supply, creation of more infrastructure, central transport package for industrialists as provided to the Industrialists of Himachal Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh, permission for importing spare parts of machinery and setting up of power court.
Among others, Commissioner/Secretary Industries and Commerce, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Sourav Bhagat, Chariman Pollution Control Board, Sheikh, Managing Director SIDCO, S.B.S. Dua, Managing Director SICOP, Raman Soni, Joint Director Industries, Jammu, Arun Sharma besides representatives of various Small Scale Industrial Units were present on the occasion.
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