AHMEDABAD, Jan 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has appealed to industrialists in Gujarat to expand their businesses in Jammu and Kashmir.
"I would like to tell Gujarati industrialists, in case they want to expand towards the north, then please invest in Kashmir. By doing so, please support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative in mainstreaming Kashmir," Shah said, addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
LG J&K Manoj Sinha made a similar appeal to Investors to visit and participate in the growth journey of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sinha said he has signed as many as seven MoUs for investment in Jammu and Kashmir , whereas Emmar Group is developing a ten lakh square feet area in the Union Territory, with UAE-based Lulu Group set to take two floors for a retail mall.
Sinha said " The New Industrial Scheme which the government of India has made for investment in J&K, so I would like to say that today the highest incentive is being generated from here."
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