Har govt constitutes Traders Welfare Board

The Haryana Government has constituted a Traders Welfare Board to address their problems and issues besides working as a bridge between them and the state government.
The board has been constituted under the chairmanship of Gopal Sharan Garg (a former municipal councillor from Narnaul) an official spokesman said here today.
"It will address problems and issues of traders and take redressal measures, besides working as a bridge between the state government and them," he said.
The board will initiate social security and insurance schemes for traders, promote investments and employment in Haryana and analyse law and by-laws of departments related to them, the spokesman said.

Members will comprise additional chief secretaries of finance, food and supplies, excise and taxation and labour departments, and principal secretaries of industry, power, mines and geology, and environment departments, he said, adding the state government will nominate another 10 members from the trade and industry sector.
It will suggest simplifications in acts and rules applicable to traders and establish a Traders Welfare Fund.