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Industries across sectors lauds Union budget presented by Sitharaman

Vivek Lohia, Director, Jupiter Wagons & Chairman, National Council for Railways, ASSOCHAM, opined, "GatiShakti was the limelight of this year’s Union Budget, and rightly so, as it’s one of the integral pillars of growth for India. With strong government intervention along with private investments, the railway industry will largely benefit from this plan. We can expect the cargo handling capacity of railways to increase to 1600 MT by the year 2024-25, which will also accelerate the construction of two dedicated freight corridors.”

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He said that the state government has taken a holistic view to make Himachal Pradesh an industrial hub of the country. He said that private sector participation could be fruitful in areas like tourism, infrastructure and industrial infrastructure, including housing, power generation, Controlled Atmosphere (CA) store, software technology parks etc.