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Srinagar, Oct 18 (PTI) DP World Dubai, one of the leading logistic companies, on Monday said it was committee to connect Jammu and Kashmir to rest of India and the world in terms of logistical services to realise the true business potential of the region. "We are committed to connect Jammu and Kashmir to the rest of India.
We know how to do that, we know the obstacles," Chairman and CEO DP World Dubai Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem told reporters here.
Sulayem said the investments by his firm will be part of the "Make in India" initiative and many products will come out of Kashmir to reach the world. "This country is beautiful and this region has vast potential.
There are many products like carpets which i have seen and are best in the world, there are agricultural products as well," he said while talking about the products that had potential to be marketed globally. Sulayem said the problem was that products need markets. "While there is need for soft solutions like apps, there is need for hard solutions like investments and well.
The solutions will allow the producer to put his projects in the market due in no time through ports and airports," he said. System said he has been informed that the Srinagar airport is going international from 23rd October "which is a big plus" point. Briefing the reporters, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the Government of Dubai and the Government of Jammu Kashmir have entered into an agreement, which will help the Union Territory to scale new heights in industrialization and sustainable growth. "Today is an important day for the developmental journey of the UT of Jammu Kashmir.
My deepest gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for unprecedented development of Jammu and Kashmir.