CHANDIGARH, MAY 22: With a view to utilize Punjab capacity in manufacturing of PPEs to fullest, State Industries Minister Sunder Sham Arora has urged Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal to consider allowing its exports to other countries in need.
In his letter to the Union Minister, Arora highlighted stupendous role played by state industry in coming forward and manufacturing PPEs considered most vital in fight agaisnt deadly virus in bulk, and are now in a position to export these quality products to foreign countries on order.
The Minister pointed out that 58 PPE suit manufacturers in Punjab have obtained certification from SITRO/DRDO, and are ready to start processing orders.
In view of the capacity of above mentioned manufacturers to produce PPE suits and quality of the products, I shall be grateful if you kindly consider allowing export of PPE suits from India, the Minister wrote.