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Related Keywords: CM Mamata Banerjee, cottage industries, create employment, plan to set up MSME facilitation centres, small scale textile, speed conversion of land, third edition of Asansol Industry and Trade Fair, West Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee at the inauguration of the third edition of Asansol Industry and Trade Fair on Thursday, spoke about the steps taken to increase small scale, textile and cottage industries and their plans to set up MSME facilitation centres in Durgapur and Burdwan.

MSME facilitation centres offer application facilitation services and supports entrepreneurs through various processes. This will create tremendous employment opportunity for the local youth.

Related Keywords: cottage industries, promote industralization, Rohilkhand region, set up three mega clusters, threads, traditional work of kites, UP govt, zardozi

UP has witnessed rapid industrialization in the recent past, particularly after the launch of policies of economic liberalization in the country. Cottage industries, such as handloom and handicrafts, have traditionally provided livelihood to a large number of people in the state. Uttar Pradesh government now focusing to promote industrialization in Rohilkhand region of the state has plans for setting up three mega clusters.