Ficci condoles death of Jayalalithaa

Industry body Ficci today said Indian industry is deeply saddened by the demise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who will be remembered for making "relentless efforts" for the state's economic progress.
"Jayalalithaa was an extraordinary political leader who made relentless efforts for the economic progress of the Tamil Nadu and single-handedly conceptualised the vision document Vision 2023 Tamil Nadu, setting the plan for infrastructure development for the state," the chamber said in a statement.
Her connect with the people, concern for wellbeing of the poor, the women and marginalised will always be a source of inspiration and be cherished for years, it said.

"We share our deepest condolences with her family and the people of Tamil Nadu. Selvi Jayalalithaa was a visionary leader and will continue to inspire us in Indian industry. Her absence in the Indian Polity will create a void that would be very difficult to fill," said Ficci President Harshavardhan Neotia.