 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Council of The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)-one of the apex body of the country today hold a webinar to discuss the roadmap to increase investment in Jammu and Kashmir.
Manik Batra, Chairman ASSOCHAM J&K Council and Dr. M.A Alim, Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM J&K Council, today called a council meeting to discuss the roadmap for the next financial year.
Manik Batra, Chairman, ASSOCHAM J&K Council said, "We held our council meeting today to make the road map for next financial year. Our four priorities for 2022-23 are primarily empowerment, sustainability, entrepreneurship and digitization, we would work around these themes.
"We will be doing various events in the future in collaboration with the Government and our members to promote start ups, entrepreneurship to promote more investment in J&K," he added. During the open discussion about Trade and Industry in Jammu and Kashmir, various issues related to rising prices of Steel, Glass, Aluminum were also discussed. Members also raised their concern over delay in GST refunds, which is affecting the business community of Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr M A Alim, Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM J&K Council said, "Despite of the tough times in recent past due to covid, ASSOCHAM has worked actively with the government to attract investment in J&K. As number of covid cases are coming down and we can meet physically, ASSOCHAM will now work more actively to bring more investment and make the J&K council more stronger." |
