There should be a national iron ore policy: Mamata Banerjee
Updated: Jan 07, 2016 12:35:15pm
Kolkata, Jan 7 (KNN) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee sought for a national iron ore policy saying the policy will bring about parity and ease the business process.
She said this while inaugurating a cement plant at Salboni on Wednesday belonging to the Jindal Steel Works Group.
She said JSW’s cement plant would attract an investmet over Rs 800 crore.
The company plans to set up a 2.4 MT cement grinding unit followed by a 300 MW captive power plant at Salboni, involving a total investment of Rs 2,700 crore.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister thanked the Jindals for their initiative. “Development cannot take place by force, it needs to be done with love,” she said.
“We will set up a 300 bedded multi super hospital in Salboni in addition to an ITI & polytechnic college. This area will shine in days to come,” she added.
She said that Jindals wanted to expand their industries in Salboni but iron-ore was a problem. “There should be a national iron ore policy, it will bring about parity and ease the business process,” the CM said.
She reiterated that the increase in Industry in 2014-15 in West Bengal stands at 8.34% while that of India is 5.6%. (KNN Bureau)
She said this while inaugurating a cement plant at Salboni on Wednesday belonging to the Jindal Steel Works Group.
She said JSW’s cement plant would attract an investmet over Rs 800 crore.
The company plans to set up a 2.4 MT cement grinding unit followed by a 300 MW captive power plant at Salboni, involving a total investment of Rs 2,700 crore.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister thanked the Jindals for their initiative. “Development cannot take place by force, it needs to be done with love,” she said.
“We will set up a 300 bedded multi super hospital in Salboni in addition to an ITI & polytechnic college. This area will shine in days to come,” she added.
She said that Jindals wanted to expand their industries in Salboni but iron-ore was a problem. “There should be a national iron ore policy, it will bring about parity and ease the business process,” the CM said.
She reiterated that the increase in Industry in 2014-15 in West Bengal stands at 8.34% while that of India is 5.6%. (KNN Bureau)
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