Ludhiana, July 5 -- The state government would work to attract investments and resolve the issues concerning industries, cabinet minister Sanjeev Arora said on Friday. After being sworn in as Punjab's cabinet minister for industries and commerce, investment promotion and NRI affairs, Arora arrived in the city to a ceremonial guard of honour at the Circuit House.

Addressing the media, Arora said he is committed to fulfilling the expectations of both the party and the people of Punjab. "It is a matter of responsibility and pride. I will serve with full sincerity to bring growth and prosperity to the state," he said.

Highlighting his immediate priorities, Arora said the promotion of industries across Punjab is central to the state governme...