Delegation of Indian Industries Association meets UP Chief Secretary to discuss issues faced by MSMEs


(MENAFN- KNN India) Delegation of Indian Industries Association meets UP Chief Secretary to discuss issues faced by MSMEs

Lucknow, Aug 22 (KNN) A delegation of Indian Industries Association (IIA) met the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Rajiv Kumar to discuss important issues / proposals related to industrial development in the state.

The delegation was led by IIA National President Sunil Vaish who on behalf of the industry submitted views and proposals to the Chief Secretary.

In the proposal, IIA urged the UP Government to review the VAN on production and sale of Plastic Crockery.

'In an Order of Chief Secretary dated 15th August 2017, VAN has been imposed on the production and sale of Plastic Crockery which is in contradiction with the earlier order of the Principal Secretary, Environment dated 17th February 2016, said Vaish.

President IIA requested Chief Secretary to review the order in order to save large number of industries from extinction.

Further, for improvingEase of doing business, IIA has stressed on the need to put in place a comprehensive grievance redressal and feedback mechanism at national level, elaborately backed by IT backbone.

'Any entrepreneur anywhere should beable to register his complaintagainstany government office. Once on the portal it will go through a clearly defined process in time bound manner and remain live on the system until it isdisposed of either way, said Vaish.

He pointed that Udyog Bandhu in Uttar Pradeshas on dateis more or less dysfunctionalat all levels.

IIA proposed that presence of Chief Minister in the State Level Udyog Bandhu meeting once in 3 Months on select issues of policy and enterprises will go a long way in creating immense visibility for the state as a serious contender for industrial development.

IIA raised the issues of non-availability of land for setting up new industries in UP; preference to MSMEs in public procurement to boost Make in UP; Delay in payments for supplies from Micro & Small Industries to Govt. Departments and State PSUs etc.

IIA Delegation comprised of its Ex- Prsidents Sanjay Kaul, V.K.Agarwal, Tarun Kheterpal, Anil Gupta, G.C.Chaturvedi and Manish Goel along with its General Secretary r K.K.Aggrawal. (KNN Bureau)

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