Manufacturing policy in offing on mobiles, steel

Gurgaon | Thursday | 12th January, 2017

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They have conveyed to us some of their issues and we intend to address them out in the new policy," he said. "Some of the mobile handset manufacturing companies are already in talks with the state government. "We will support a major design initiative so that Panipant can graduate from a weaving hub to a major textile centre. GURGAON: A carpet cluster and a hosiery cluster will be set up in Haryana's Panipat and Sirsa districts, respectively, Union textiles minister Smriti Irani announced on the concluding day of Pravasi Haryana Divas on Wednesday. "Soon the government is coming up with a policy for production of steel from scrap, which will encourage setting up of scrap-based steel production units, which will be environment-friendly," he said.On his part, state industries and commerce minister Vipul Goel said the state government is working on two dedicated policies for mobile handset and electronic goods manufacturing units in Haryana..