SRINAGAR — The Council of Ministers has approved proposals for the establishment of two new industrial estates in Jammu and Kashmir involving a combined investment of ₹162.72 crore, the Chief Minister’s Office said on Friday.
According to a post shared by the Chief Minister’s Office on X, the proposed projects include a new Industrial Estate at Pehlipora, Lar, in Ganderbal district at a cost of ₹60.92 crore and Industrial Estate Bhagthali (Part-II) in Kathua district at an estimated cost of ₹101.80 crore.
The projects are expected to strengthen industrial infrastructure, attract investment, promote local manufacturing and generate new employment opportunities for youth across Jammu and Kashmir.
The initiatives are aimed at supporting sustained economic growth and expanding industrial development in the Union Territory. — (KIMS)