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INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS
Manipur
has made some progress in the setting up of small scale industrial units of which
some 7700 have been set up. A joint sector plant to manufacture drugs and
pharmaceuticals has been commissioned and electronic goods, Steel fabrication
articles and plastic goods are being produced in the state. A cement plant has
also come up in Manipur. Among other industries a spinning mill, a ghee
manufacturing unit and similar factories to make other consumer products have
been commissioned up to 2000AD and a profile of a number of
industries which could be set up in the state has been prepared.
Training
facilities have also been created to enable the young men and woman to acquire
technological capability and provide industries with ready made trained
man power. A centre for electronic design and technology and the
central institute of plastic Engineering and Technology have been set up at Imphal.
A
factory is already making colour and black and white, TV sets. |
