SHIMLA: State Single Window Clearance and Monitoring Authority meeting chaired by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approved 34 project proposals worth Rs 1754 Crore in the state.
These include the setting up new industrial enterprises and expansion of existing units involving total proposed investment of approximately Rs. 1754.44 crore and employment potential of about 3635 persons, claimed the government spokesperson.
New proposals approved by the Authority include proposals of M/s AGRIVA NATURALS, Village Singhan, Tehsil Haroli Distt. Una H.P. for manufacturing of Frozen Snacks, M/s Prism Johnson Limited, Industrial Area, Kirpalpur, Tehsil Nalagarh, Distt. Solan, H.P. for manufacturing of Bathroom Fitting and Accessories, M/s Crunchy Lush Foods Pvt. Ltd., I.A. Bathdi, Tehsil Haroli, Distt. Una, H.P. for manufacturing of Murabba, Ginger and Garlic Paste, Candid Fruits and others.
Most of the projects are located in the Industrial corridor of Baddi- Barotiwala-Nalagarh and Una belt.
Much will depend how long these units take shape and how many jobs these will actually provide to the youth of the state.