Manufacturing Policy: Sharma To Meet FM, Environment Minister Next Week

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 7, July 2011

"We are nearing at the last stage of the policy," Sharma today said adding he would meet Mukherjee soon. A meeting with Natarajan was scheduled today but has since been postponed for next week.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had called a meeting of the key ministers last month, in the backdrop of differences of the ministries of environment, labour and finance with the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).

The draft policy was given an in-principle approval and a committee of secretaries, chaired by Prime Minister's Principal Secretary TKA Nair, has been asked to work out a consensus. Read the full report here.

Source: Economic Times, New Delhi.

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