TN has made progress in industrial sector: Gujarat minister

Gujarat law and Justice minister Pradeep Singh Jadeja today lauded the progress made by Tamil Nadu in the industrial sector for the last few years.
Asked by reporters if Gujarat was inviting industrialist from Tamil Nadu to set up businesses in any particular sector, he said there are various sectors in the state, worth investing in.
"Tamil Nadu has made good progress in the industrial sector during the last few years" he told reporters.
Jadeja was here to participate in a two-day programme to celebrate 75 years of Gujarati Samaj, 'Sadakal Gujarat Pragatisheel Gujarat', to promote culture and tradition of the State.

The Minister said he was here to focus on the culture and tradition, an aspect not familiar to the second and third generation Gujaratis.
He declined to respond to a query on the Dalit unrest in his state, following the incident in Una.

On Jul 11,some Dalit youths were allegedly assaulted in Una in Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat for skinning a dead cow.
The incident had triggered off violent protests in the state for three days from July 18 with incidents of vandalism and arson reported from several parts of the state.
Some Dalit youths had also attempted suicide on July 22 in Botad district in Gujarat.