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Hike in nickel price resented
Ludhiana, November 18
The availability of basic raw material at competitive rates is the integral constituent of competitiveness in the global market, asserted Mr Inderjit Singh Pardhan, president, and Mr Avtar Singh, general secretary, of the Chamber of Industrial and Commercial Undertakings here today.
Tax relief to HP likely to hit Punjab industry
Ludhiana, November 18
The special package announced by the Union Government for Himachal Pradesh providing massive tax relief to the industry there is likely to hit the local industry hard. The industrial circles here maintained that although the massive tax relief was expected, but with the formal notification issued only now the impact would soon be felt.
BSNL’s on-line cash
counter installed
Machhiwara, November 18
To meet the long-pending demand of the residents of the historical town, an on-line cash counter of BSNL was installed at the local telephone exchange yesterday.
Mr G.S. Julka, General Manager, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Ludhiana, inaugurated it in the presence of many
dignitaries, including the SDM of Samrala, Mr Jaspal Singh Jassi, DSP, Mr Jasbir Singh, Naib Tehsildar, Mr Manjit Singh, president of the Nagar Panchayat, Mr Anil Sood, District Congress Deputy Chief, Mr Tejinder Singh Kooner, and a former TAC member, Mr Kasturi Lal Mintu.
Cycles under loan
scheme disbursed
Ludhiana, November 18
"It is a small step, but a giant leap indeed",
said Mr O.P. Munjal, Co-Chairman and Managing Director of Hero Cycles, on the
disbursement of the first lot of 11 cycles financed under the Hero Corp Cycle
Loan Yojna'. This was a long-awaited move as none of the existing finance
schemes were targeted at acquiring bicycles on easy monthly instalments.
Mr O.P. Munjal, Co-Chairman and Managing Director of Hero Cycles, disburses the first lot of 11 cycles financed under "Hero Corp Cycle Loan Yojana'. |
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