RAJASTHAN STATE INDUSTRIAL POLICY

26. SERVICE SECTOR

Looking to the importance of service sector for the growth of industry, the State Government would encourage investment in this sector. A special package of incentive would be worked out for services which are essential for growth of State’s economy.

Government of Rajasthan vide Notification No.F.12(4)Ind/I/85, dated 4^th March, 1989 have declared tourism as an industry. Several concessions including capital investment subsidy are being granted to the tourism projects. A special Committee headed by Principal Secretary Finance shall be set up to monitor the complete operationalization of Government intent in this regard and to ensure that the declaration of tourism as an industry is fulfilled in letter and spirit. This Committee would also deal with the imperative of upgradation of infrastructure, conservation of monuments, upkeep of museums etc. in order to give a further fillip to tourism industry. Other members of the Committee would be; (1) Secretary Tourism (2) Commissioner of Industries (3) MD, RIICO (4) Commissioner Investment & NRIs (5)ED, RFC, (6) Member (T&D) of RSEB and (7) Director Tourism who would be the Member Secretary. This Committee would meet once in every two months.