19/12/2013
City industrialists submit
memorandum of demands to Rane
Nagpur News: Ports, employment and self-employment,
industry minister of Maharashtra Narayan Rane held an
interactive meeting with industrialists of Nagpur and Vidarbha
at VIA hall and discussed the problems of industrialists which
are adversely affecting the interests of industries and
hampering the development of the industry in Vidarbha region.
He also discussed the problems hampering overall
development in Maharshtra. VIA on this occasion submitted a
memorandum of their demands to Narayan Rane.
The memorandum of demands included open access to power,
relook at environmental clearance and land trasfer in MIDC,
setting up large heavy engineering industry for Vidarbha,
infrastructure project, food park, VAT refund and others.
VIA members and all other association which including BMA,
MIA, KIA, Umred MIA, Federation Amravati All Industries
Association, shared their problems, suggestions/proposal with
the industry minister. The meeting was largely attended by all
association members. At the outset, Narayan Rane, industry
secretary, of Maharashtra Apurva Chandra and chief executive
officer of MIDC Bhushan Gagrani were welcomed by VIA
president Prafull Doshi.
Past president of VIA, Suresh Agrawal proposed a vote of
thanks. Prominent members of VIA who were present on this
occasion included immediate past president of VIA, Pravin
Tapadia, Rohit Bajaj, Padmesh Gupta, vice-president Prashant
Kumar Mohota, joint secretary Gaurav Sarda, treasurer Akash
Agrawal, chairman- energy cell, R B Goenka, Sudhir Paliwal,
Shelendra Manawat, Rakesh Surana & Anil Chandak.
Others from association present were president-MIDC
Industries Association, Mayank Shukla, Hingna, president
Butibori Industries Association Hemant Ambaselkar, and
government officers.