- The NRI Forum, Karnataka, has sought from the State govt:
- Representation on State govt boards and corporations engaged in industrial development. This will help boost investment proposals and encourage entrepreneurship.
- Suitable site for the construction of an NRI bhavan – an information centre for discussions on investments, grievances and others.
- A helpline for the NRIs to register complaints or grievances and requirements for setting up industries.
- A coordination committee consisting of all agencies to address various grievances and complaints.
- A separate cell headed by a senior police official to look into criminal cases filed by NRIs.
- The forum has been receiving complaints regarding land mafia encroaching and occupying NRI land by taking advantage of their absence.
- The investment facility abroad proposed by Mr. Siddaramaiah at London was yet to be started.
- Read at:http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/nri-forum-seeks-representation-on-govt-boards-corporations/article6071155.ece
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