Punjab Writes To Embassies Of Countries Seeking To Shift Business Out Of China

Chandigarh: The Punjab authorities has written to embassies of assorted international locations that want to shift their manufacturing out of China and warranted them of all potential assist for establishing services right here.

“We have written to Japan, Korean and Taiwanese embassies in India and we are in talks with them and offering them all possible support, in terms of land, infrastructure and other facilities,” Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh mentioned in his Facebook Live programme “#AskCaptain” on Saturday.

He mentioned his authorities is shifting aggressively to succeed in out to embassies of assorted nations seeking to shift their manufacturing or enterprise out of China.

The chief minister mentioned the state authorities has arrange 4 industrial parks for giving them land for establishing their initiatives.

He additionally thanked labourers who had chosen to remain again and contribute to Punjab’s financial power, telling them “this is your state and you are part of it.”

It is important for trade to perform for guaranteeing livelihood, he mentioned, urging all to maintain following social distancing norms stringently at work locations to beat the virus at each step.

“Given the way we have controlled the situation, we will not need a strict lockdown again,” Mr Singh mentioned, in response to a query.

Of these migrants who had utilized for on-line registration, practically half had willingly determined to remain again and had additionally began working within the trade, revealed the chief minister, including that of the full 2.56 lakh industries within the state, 1.50 lakh have already resumed operations.

On the difficulty of preparations for transportation of migrants wanting to depart the state, he in an official launch right here mentioned his authorities had been facilitating the return of migrants by way of particular trains, together with 607 buses despatched to Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha.

“Around 3.25 lakh of the 13 lakh migrants have returned so far through trains organised by us while another 17,000 have gone through buses,” he added.