Kathua, June 8 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday laid the foundation stone for an industrial unit of Dhunseri Poly films Pvt Ltd at Kathua.

Incorporated on November 28, 2020, Dhunseri Poly Films Pvt Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dhunseri Ventures, focused on manufacturing polyester films.

The unit in Kathua is being established with a huge investment of Rs 1,240 crores, opening up employment opportunities for the locals.

The Dhunseri polyester films unit will be developed in two phases, the LG said in his address.

The Lieutenant Governor said enthusiasm of private sector investors is very high in Jammu and Kashmir even as Pakistan tries to disturb the environment.

"Kathua district is one of the best...