National Conference on Plastic Industry Inaugurated

The Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Sh.Hansraj Gangaram Ahir, has urged upon Plastics processing industry to focus on R&D and innovations and promised support of the Government for its sustainable growth. Inaugurating a National Conference on New Horizons for Plastics Processing Industry in New Delhi today, he said Plastics Parks set up by the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) should be taken advantage of. The minister invited the industry to give special focus to Make in India campaign while taking due care of the environmental impact. He highlighted the importance of employment generation capacity of the sector and suggested for a focus on skill development in the industry.