Chandigarh, Feb. 24 -- Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla on Sunday apprised Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal, who was in the city, of the need for policy reforms and infrastructural development to support the region's industrial growth. Babla highlighted pressing concerns affecting the city's industrial sector, including conversion policy.

She sought amendments to allow conversion of all industrial plots, including those below two kanals, to ensure equal growth opportunities. Raising the issue of floor area ratio (FAR) enhancement and infrastructure strengthening, the mayor advocated for more flexibility in FAR norms to facilitate business expansion and modernisation and addressing the need for improved road networks, seamles...