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Working group to boost Udyog Mitra
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Industries Minister R V Deshpande. DH File Photo
Industries Minister R V Deshpande. DH File Photo

Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries and Tourism R V Deshpande has constituted a working group of industrialists to strengthen the Karnataka Udyog Mitra as part of his initiative to further improve state’s industrial climate.

A working group of industry captains is constituted to advise the state and become ambassadors to attract investments into Karnataka.

“It is very import to create a conducive environment for investments in the State. More investments will bring prosperity to the state, jobs for the youth, revenue to the state to solve issues burdening Karnataka and Bengaluru,” he said.

The Working Group, with Minister Deshpande as chairman, has 18 industry representatives, including Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Venu Srinivasan, and Sajjan Jindal; and 11 from the government, including the state chief secretary and senior officials drawn from multiple departments, a release from the government said.

To further enhance speedy clearance of investment projects and handhold companies from different countries, the Udyog Mitra has also set up country-specific pavilions, which is a single point of contact for investment in the state.

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(Published 21 December 2015, 21:03 IST)