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Infrastructure critical for development: Montek
Assam Tribune | Newmai News | Shillong, Jan 9
Dr Montek Singh Ahluwaliah, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, has underlined the critical importance that infrastructure and connectivity holds for the future development of the North East. He was addressing the valedictory session of the 7th North East Business Summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce yesterday in New Delhi.
North East as whole can be better marketed than individual States to the domestic and international tourist community. With respect to hydro power, he urged for the formation of close working groups between Industry and the respective State Governments to analyse the progress of the projects and identify the associated problems for fast track implementation.
Commenting on skill development he opined that while the region boasts of a comparatively higher literacy rate private intervention is necessary to generate the requisite employable skills, a critical requirement for the North East’s industrial development.
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