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Punjab govt committed to boost industries in state: CS

Chandigarh, Oct 30 (UNI) Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Friday said that the the state government was making all out efforts to further encourage industrialisation and investments worth Rs 65000 crore had been firmed up by the State during last three years, which would further strengthen the economy of Punjab.
After registering a reduction in COVID-19 cases across state, the Chief Secretary was holding a meeting here during her second field visit after Roopnagar Division last week to reviews the progress of various development works, welfare schemes and upcoming projects. The next field visit is likely to be conducted in Faridkot Division in coming days.
Pertinently, the Chief Secretary is likely to hold such meeting at Faridkot Division While interacting with media persons here, the Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan pointed out that Punjab Government was extending requisite incentives and subsidies to industries for setting up their units in the state, which had received massive response from the industry. The State Government is also encouraging the industrial houses to come up with their ventures especially in Border areas, which would pave a way for holistic development and economic growth in the border belt.
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