Two separate committees set up for J&K investors' summit

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu will head one of the two committees constituted for the successful hosting of the Jammu and Kashmir Investors' Summit scheduled to be held in 2020, officials said on Sunday.

While the Lt Governor will be the chairman of the six-member advisory committee, the 13-member apex committee will be headed by the Chief Secretary, they said.

The administration has identified 14 sectors including tourism, health and pharmaceuticals, infrastructure and real estate, energy and power, film sector, IT and ITeS, education and skill development for investment in the Union Territory during the summit.

The advisory committee headed by the Lt Governor will guide the apex and other committees in the discharge of their assigned functions and monitor the progress periodically, the officials said quoting an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD).

The members of the committee include both the advisors to the Lt Governor, chief secretary, financial ..