WITH OVER 60 REGULATORY PENDENCIES CLEARED SO FAR, DBIIP EMERGES AS CATALYST IN INVESTMENT PROMOTION IN JALANDHAR- STEPHEN SJ S, SENIOR CONSULTANT
SAYS, NODAL OFFICERS OF ALL KEY DEPARTMENTS MEET AT DBIIP ON EVERY TUESDAY TO FACILITATE INVESTORS, THEIR QUERIES AND PROVIDE TIME BOUND RESOLUTION TO THE PROPOSALS
URGES BUSINESS HOUSES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ONE-STOP-SOLUTION BEING PROVIDED BY GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB FOR SETTING UP NEW UNITS AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING ONES
Jalandhar, 11 December 2021 : With over 60 Regulatory Clearances of Investment Proposals applied through business first portal provided with a resolution within a short span of time, the District Bureau of Industry and Investment Promotion (DBIIP) has emerged as a major destination for industrial promotion in Jalandhar.
Throwing light on the initiative, Senior Consultant at DBIIP Mr. Stephen SJ S an IIM C Alumni said that the Bureau was set up here at Room No. 117, District Administrative Complex after the virtual launch by the Chief Minister of Punjab Sh. Charanjit Singh Channi on October 27, 2021- whose CEO is Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar Sh. Ganshyam Thori- has been able to cater to the business community in providing time bound resolution to all of the Regulatory Clearances of Business Proposals applied through Business First Portal of Invest Punjab.
The senior consultant further added that the nodal officers from key line departments viz. Housing & Urban Development, Local Government, Labour (Factories), Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), Forest & Wildlife, PWD (B&R), Taxation, Industries & Commerce (Boiler, Society Registration), Punjab Small Industries Export Corporation are housed at the District Bureau of Industry and Investment Promotion Jalandhar on every Tuesday in the Room No. 314, Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar as directed by the Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar to receive, process and grant statutory clearances/approvals/NOCs required by an industrial unit through an existing Invest Punjab’s Business First portal in a time bound manner.
He further mentioned that after the set-up of this bureau over 60 Pendencies out of a total of 70 Pendencies in the Business First Portal have been provided with a resolution to the Investor in the stipulated time-frame. He states that the bureau maintaining a regular contact with departments concerned for speedy approvals of projects/proposals received at the portal. Mr. Stephen also said that the Bureau has been working as a one-stop solution for promoting new investments in the district as all the necessary NOCs are issued at a unified single platform. He appealed to all the Investors, Industrialists and Business Aspirants of Jalandhar to make best use of the services being rendered by the Bureau so that the name of Jalandhar district attains new horizons in the World of Business.
Pointing out further, the Senior Consultant said that the Government of Punjab is continuously striving for enhancing ease of doing business in the State of Punjab. Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion (Invest Punjab) is an exemplary model of facilitating investments in the State by providing one stop office solution with complete handholding to each investor and ensuring smooth transition of projects from the proposal stage up to implementation stage and also provide after care services. As the nodal agency, the Bureau has also been entrusted with the responsibility to market Punjab as an Ideal Investment destination. Further, the model of Invest Punjab has been extended to Selective Districts of Punjab for the facilitation of MSME units in the district. The District Bureau is headed by the Deputy Commissioner and also supported by the DIC Office.
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