Anand Sharma Discusses Manufacturing Policy with Jayanti Natrajan Mandatory CSR, Sequential Approvals to be Revisited Committee for Revival of Tirupur Units Announced.
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....nand Sharma Discusses Manufacturing Policy with Jayanti Natrajan Mandatory CSR, Sequential Approvals to be Revisited Committee for Revival of Tirupur Units Announced. <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 20-7-2011<br><BR>Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry 20-July-2011 15:15 IST Anand Sharma Discusses Manufacturing Policy with Jayanti Natrajan Mandato....
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....ry CSR, Sequential Approvals to be Revisited Committee for Revival of Tirupur Units Announced After his meeting with the Minister of State (Environment & Forests), Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan, here today, the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Textiles, Shri Anand Sharma, said that on the environmental concerns regarding the proposed National Manufacturing Policy, the two Ministers have reach....
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....ed an understanding to fast-track the resolution of the issues and putting up the policy before the Cabinet as soon as possible. The Minister said "we had a good discussion on many matters one is related to industry and second about manufacturing policy. I think we are in a position now to move forward for taking final view in the matter." The two Ministers also discussed the issue raised during ....
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....the recent industry consultations by Shri Sharma. The industry consultations threw up the issue of CSR initiatives being mandatory for environment clearances. Both the Ministers agreed that the issue merits a fresh look. Shri Sharma also raised the issue of delay caused by the sequential approval for industrial and environmental clearances and stressed the need for revisiting the procedure. It may....
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.... be noted that last week Shri Sharma met the industry leaders and the consultations brought out the industry concerns over the environmental issues. Shri Anand Sharma announced the formation of a Committee under Secretary (Textiles) for the issue of closure of textile units in Tirupur where a very large number of people lost their livelihood when Tamil Nadu High Court ordered these units to be cl....
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....osed over environmental regulations. Mr Sharma said that there is a need to find an interim short-term solution to reopen these units and the committee will also work for finding an enduring long-term solution. The Secretary Textile Ms Rita Menon visited the Tirupur on Monday to review the situation on the spot. ***** DS<BR> News - Press release - PIB....