Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant governor G C Murmu on Thursday directed the finance department to prepare an estimate of interest liabilities of industries operating in the union territory, an official spokesperson said.
The State Administrative Council, which met under Murmu here, discussed the difficulties being faced by the local industry, he said.
Talking to reporters, government spokesperson and Principal Secretary Planning Rohit Kansal said the Lt governor directed the finance department to prepare an estimate of interest liabilities of industries operating in J and K owing to the situational difficulties being faced by these industries.
"It was decided that the finance department will carry out this exercise in consultation with other departments such as industries department etc. The department will also prepare an estimate of the forebearings required to see that the local industries can be revived and start functioning normally," Kansal said.
He said the industries department ..
