
A high level delegation of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka, led by the Chairman Mr. Sandeep Singh & Vice Chairman Mr. Ramesh Ramudarai, met the Chief Secretary Government of Karnataka Mr. T M Vijay Bhaskar IAS and assured the support of the industry to the government in its fight to contain the spread of COVID 19 in the state.
CII has created a Taskforce to work closely with Government on the reduction in spread of Covid 19 and assured its support on the ground, in form of donations of medicines, personal protective gear, diagnostic test kits, and financial support. The Government along with the industry has been proactively taking the efforts to understand the requirements and the support needed.
A report on industry recommendations which outlines the impact on each sector and possible steps to address the challenges has been shared with Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Karnataka.
A Meeting for E-Commerce companies was conducted with Commissioner Industries to understand their modus operandi and help them operate during the tough times.
CII has been extending help to the companies covered under exempted items to facilitate their movement across the state.
CII has also set up a fund for MSMEs to tackle the situation arising out the COVID-19 outbreak. MSME & Exports has been an area of priority and policy advocacy is being done to help the sectors.
CII has also set up a helpline for assisting the members and connecting them to the right departments for their queries to be handled and closed.
Regular updates are available on the CIIs website in terms assistances provided to their members, which could be a learning platform for other industries with similar issues.
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