Mohali, Oct. 31 -- As one looks across the vast 1,100 square km landscape of Mohali district, the development of industry appears to have stagnated for decades, not merely years.

Industrial flight that the district, part of the fabled tricity, took in 1974 when Punjab Tractors Limited rolled out its first indigenously manufactured tractor appears to have run out of steam then and there, with little to show on the ground.

A search for causes lead one to disgruntled and disillusioned investors and entrepreneurs.

They list three major causes of the lack of spark in the industry. These include the lack of a uniform industrial policy, poor infrastructure, and fragmented governance-divided among the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority ...