Rs 427-cr MoUs signed for Una

Director, Industries, Rakesh Prajapati today signed MoUs with 17 industrialists, who have proposals to set up units in Una district with a total of Rs 427 crore. Most proposed units are from the food Industry, while three pharmaceutical units have also been proposed.

Farmwale, an agro-processing company, signed an MoU for setting up multiple milk-chilling plant, vegetable-processing plant, bakery unit, gram dehydration Evaporation and processing unit, sorting, grading and destoning of maize unit, sugarcane jaggery processing, potato-grinding, storage and packing unit, green corn packaging unit and corn seed grit plant. The company has proposed to invest Rs 180 crore in Bathari of the district.

Hemtex Textile has proposed to set up a yarn manufacturing unit at Nangal Slangari village, involving an investment Rs 31 crore, and the firm, Narinder Kumar-Bhupinder Kumar, will set up a chemical plant for manufacturing formaldehyde chemical with an investment of Rs 5 crore.