Industry assured of help for infra boost

Tribune News Service

Patiala, October 26

Industrialists, entrepreneurs and investors from Patiala virtually joined the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2021 plenary session from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law.

Deputy Commissioner Sandeep Hans assured the attendees of help for expanding the existing infrastructure and setting up new ventures and said as per the vision of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, the district administration would welcome new ideas to boost the industry in the district.

Citing examples of successful ventures running in Nabha, Samana, Patiala and Rajpura, the DC added that the state government had set up a mega industrial park for manufacturing units in 1,104 acres in Ghanaur-Rajpura belt of the district.

“Invest Punjab and the Punjab Small Industry Export Corporation have been developing it for establishing state-of-the-art facilities here,” he said, adding that for logistics support, the process of the Amritsar-Katra Industrial Corridor (expressway) was also in progress for providing better road connectivity.