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| CII reps discuss tourism joint ventures with Minister | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar September 05 – Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr. Nawang Regzin Jora has said that government has identified new tourism destinations for developing them so that the tourists could not confine only to known tourist destinations but enjoy the scenic beauty of other tourism spots of the State and extend their holidays.
This was stated by the Minister during his meeting with the representatives of Confederation of Indian Industry, Northern Region (CII), convened to sort out the issues for setting up tourism infrastructure of International standard through joint venture in the State.
Minister of State for Tourism Mr. Nasir Aslam Wani, Director Tourism Kashmir Mr. Farooq Ahmed Shah and Additional Secretary Tourism Mr. Altaf Hussain attended the meeting from State side, while as Chairman, CII northern region, Mr. Harpal Singh, Dy. Chairman, CII, NR Mr. Deepak Puri and Chairman, CII J&K Mr. Sanjay Puri representatives the Confederation.
The meeting discussed various issues regarding setting up of mini and micro tourism units through public private partnership for development of tourism infrastructure in the State.
The Chairman CII apprised the Minister that Confederation is organizing its two day regional conference from tomorrow at Srinagar, in which 35 industrialists of 9 States are participating. He said during the conference the participants would discuss the modalities for setting up of industrial units under various sectors in J&K.
It is pertinent that State government has constituted a task force for creation of more employment avenue in the State by setting up of small and mega industrial projects in the State and in this regard the State government has held two meetings in State as well as in New Delhi to sort out the issues for early establishment of these units in the State besides providing training in various professions to the youth to increase their employability.
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