Jodhpur, Mar 22 (KNN) Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday credited the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) policy for the establishment of 16,000 industrial units in Rajasthan up to now.

He was speaking at the State Level Export Awards and Rajasthan International Exhibition Festival in Jodhpur.

“There is no need for any kind of government permission for five years in the MSME Establishment and Facilitation Act. In this, there will be relaxation in getting various necessary permissions for up to 5 years for starting any industry. The number of small units has increased with this provision,” he added.

CM Gehlot highlighted Rajasthan’s economic growth and said that the state is at number two in terms of economic development.

Referring to government data, he said Rajasthan is at number two in terms of economic development, indicating that Rajasthan is moving forward in the economic field.

He announced that Rajasthan International Expo will be organized every year in Jodhpur.

A permanent structure will be constructed at Boranada, Jodhpur to organize an expo every year and a Primary Health Centre will be opened to provide medical facilities to the employees working in this area.  (KNN Bureau)