# J&K Seeks Industry Suggestions on Business Rules and Industrial Policy 2026-08-07T02:56:21+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Jammu and Kashmir government held a stakeholder consultation on Thursday to gather suggestions for improving its Ease of Doing Business framework and revising the Union Territory’s Industrial Policy. Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) Shailendra Kumar chaired the meeting, attended by officials, J&K Bank’s managing director and CEO Amitava Chatterjee, and industry and trade representatives. The D2CIA Kashmir Chapter sought simpler regulations, fewer compliance requirements and better investment facilitation. Its vice-president, Haya Qazi, urged the government to extend business reforms to education, including a single-window clearance system for educational institutions. She also proposed incentives for women-led institutions, simpler No Objection Certificate procedures and longer registration and renewal periods. ## Coverage - greaterkashmir.com Tags: Ease of Doing Business, education, Industrial Policy, Jammu and Kashmir, Women entrepreneurs Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/jk-seeks-industry-suggestions-on-business-rules-and-industrial-policy/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/jk-seeks-industry-suggestions-on-business-rules-and-industrial-policy/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.