BK Media
Srinagar, Aug 18: President Industrial Association Lassipora (IAL), Mohammad Muzaffer Ahanger, called on newly appointed Director Industries and Commerce, Kashmir, Saloni Rai to make her aware about the various problems faced by the industrialists of the estates.
While congratulating Rai for her appointment as the Director Industries Kashmir, Ahanger raised various issues faced by industrialists at Industrial Growth Centre, Lassipora.
Ahanger was accompanied by the president ply-board association and veneer industry, Irshad Ahmad Bhat, and other members of IAL.
Some urgent issues like pending incentive claims, extension of revalidation of expired provisionally registered units and problems faced by the new allottees through online portal were also discussed with the director, according to a statement issued by IAL.
Developmental issues including repairing and macadamization of damaged roads at IGC Lassipora were also brought to her notice.
“It’s apparent how business fraternity had been facing difficulties for over a decade. Post 2014 floods, 2019 lockdown accompanied with Covid19 outbreak, losses are beyond the imagination,” Ahanger said. “We expect that the appointment of our new dynamic director will strengthen the ailing industries and navigate us towards further success. We have high expectations from her and we are confident that she will raise the bar.”
According to the statement, Saloni Rai assured that all the grievances and other related demands shall be resolved at the earliest and will also fast track the completion process of long pending issues.
Rai also told them that she will visit IGC Lassipora in the coming days to physically witness the condition of the estate by interacting with the industrial unit holders.
