RELIEF: Major relief to Industrial plot holders of Jalandhar focal point

Chandigarh, December 13, 2012: The Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Anil Joshi today give a major relief to industrial plot holders of Focal Point Jalandhar Extension seeking transfer of their plots by 31.12.12 upon making payment of prescribed transfer fee.

In a meeting held here today, Joshi announced that those allottees who have already made part payment of enhanced land cost should also be covered under the facility subject to their applying upto 31.12.12 along with payment of balance dues of enhanced land cost. This has been done to mitigate the long pending grievance of the allottees.

Anil Joshi further said that a new policy for allotment of industrial plots/land in different focal points/industrial estates/colonies would be notified by the Government in due course of time. After finalization of new allotment policy, plots available in different areas should be advertised and made available to the entrepreneurs for setting up their units. He urged upon the prospective entrepreneurs to bring fresh investment in Punjab and take benefit of the conducive industrial environment prevailing in the state.