‘New industrial policy & holistic development’: Kejriwal says Punjab govt in superfast mode

Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that the state government has resolved a major problem faced by the industrialists pending for the last 32 years by introducing the one-time settlement scheme, referring to the March 3 Punjab cabinet decision to waive compounding and penal interests so that they could clear their long-pending dues for industrial plots in focal points. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal along with party’s Ludhiana West bypoll candidate Rajya Sabha member Sanjeev Arora public in Ludhiana on Monday. Interacting with the industrialists during a Sanatkaar Milni here the former Delhi chief minister said that the 2022 industrial policy has given a huge impetus to the industry of the state and on suggestions of industrialists, “a new industrial policy will be framed.” Kejriwal who was accompanied by Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, said that the state government is supporting the industrialists of the state. The AAP government led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann is focusing on the holistic development of the state for which no stone will be left unturned,” he said adding, that a major facelift will be given to the state in the coming two years and all the roads, the cities and villages will be repaired or relayed in the coming 18 months.