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Lockdown impact: UP to reboot export oriented units, SEZs on priority

Chief Minister Adityanath directed officials to expedite the rebooting of these industrial plants apart from industries for which permissions have been granted under lockdown 3.0

Yogi Adityanath
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath during a meeting on coronavirus situation in state. (Source: UP CMO)

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow
Even as the Covid-19 lockdown was extended till May 17, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday announced the launch of a special drive to restart all the export oriented units (EOU), apart from the manufacturing plants located in special economic zones (SEZ) and industrial estates.

Chairing a review meeting, Chief Minister Adityanath directed officials to expedite the rebooting of these industrial plants apart from industries for which permissions have been granted under lockdown 3.0.

“The industrial development department is in touch with the respective district magistrates to ensure the speedy revival of the industrial activities without any hurdle,” UP additional chief secretary

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