Call to grant ‘Special Investment Region’ status for Hubballi-Dharwad
The Hubballi-Dharwad Development Forum, an advocacy and facilitation group for the industrial development of the region, which was inaugurated on Saturday has sought a ‘Special Investment Region’ (SIR) status for Hubballi-Dharwad.
After Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Mines and Coal Pralhad Joshi, and State Minister Jagadish Shettar inaugurated the forum here, the forum, led by chairman Vijay Sankeshwar and others, submitted a memorandum to them and urged them to enact a State Act on the lines of Gujarat’s SIR Act-2009.
Vice-chairman of the forum and vice-chancellor of KLE Technological University Ashok Shettar said that after 36 years, the same party was in power in both the State and the Centre and there was a need to reap the benefits of this opportunity.
After Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Mines and Coal Pralhad Joshi, and State Minister Jagadish Shettar inaugurated the forum here, the forum, led by chairman Vijay Sankeshwar and others, submitted a memorandum to them and urged them to enact a State Act on the lines of Gujarat’s SIR Act-2009.
Vice-chairman of the forum and vice-chancellor of KLE Technological University Ashok Shettar said that after 36 years, the same party was in power in both the State and the Centre and there was a need to reap the benefits of this opportunity.
