NC’s Vikram Puri Urges Deputy CM for Tailored Support for Local Businesses

JAMMU, Nov 11: Vikram Puri, Chairman of the Trade and Industry wing for the National Conference (NC) in Jammu, met with Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today to discuss measures aimed at bolstering the region’s industrial sector. Their conversation centered on strengthening industry support systems, increasing credit access for MSMEs, and improving logistics and transportation infrastructure to drive economic growth in the region. Puri offered a comprehensive analysis of Jammu’s trade and industrial landscape, presenting focused recommendations to enhance the business climate and promote sustainable growth throughout the Union Territory.

Their discussions covered crucial topics such as infrastructure development, policy reforms, investment strategies, and enhancing ease of doing business to foster a more supportive environment for industrial growth. Puri underscored the importance of expanding the National Cooperative Support Scheme (NCSS) with budget allocations specifically designed for local industries, emphasizing that this approach would strengthen Jammu’s competitive position. He also called for investment incentives to help build a resilient, business-friendly ecosystem that taps into Jammu & Kashmir’s unique potential. The Deputy Chief Minister reaffirmed his dedication to advancing sustainable initiatives that would create new opportunities for local entrepreneurs and businesses.