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The Dollar Business Bureau  ASSOCHAM Secretary General D S Rawat said on Thursday that this is not the appropriate time to attract ‘large investments’ in Punjab as there is lack of demand and exports are still low.  “This is not the right time to attract large investments as nobody will be able to invest because the demand is missing and exports are not picking up, said Rawat after releasing the Agenda for Punjab Government 2017 in Chandigarh.  “Therefore, we have to promote innovativeness in order to improve competition in the state,” he added.  However, he said, the investment can be done only in small-scale industries. The entrepreneurs would get a chance to grow from a small scale-to-medium industry and from medium scale-to-large. They can ...

Untimely rains accompanied by hailstorm and strong winds in Punjab and Haryana will hit wheat crop which was to be harvested next month, feared farm experts, saying showers at this stage were "unfortunate" for growers who were hoping for bumper yield Source: PTI Untimely rains to hit wheat crops in Punjab and Haryana   Untimely rains accompanied by hailstorm and strong winds in Punjab and Haryana will hit wheat crop which was to be harvested next month, feared farm experts, saying showers at this stage were "unfortunate" for growers who were hoping for bumper yield. "Rains along with strong winds at this point of time are not beneficial especially for wheat crop. It will adversely impact crop yield of early sown varieties," Hisar based ...