FEDERATION OF INDIAN GRANITE & STONE INDUSTRY- SEEKS POLICY SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENT.

 Federation of Indian Granite & Stone Industry (FIGSI), an

association to promote the natural stones of India domestically 

and Internationally,has presented a charter to Government of

Karnataka in a seminar  organised in Bengaluru,'Challenges

and Oppurtunities of Dimensional Stone Industry'.This

interactive seminar was organised to find solutions to issues

to bring back the industry on the growth path.

"India is the second largest deposit of natural stones in the world

with 15% of the world Natural stone reserves which is about

46.23 billion cubic meters.India also stand in 4th position in the

Natural stone in the world." says Mr. Ishwinder Singh,President

FIGSI & seeks support from state government & give fillip to

the industry.

Mr.K.Veeramani,Founder,President,FIGSI,Mr.Ishwinder Singh,

President,FIGSI, Mr.S.Krishna Prasad,General Secretary,FIGSI

Mr.Pankaj Kumar Pandey,IAS,Secretary,Mines,GOK & other

officials of government of Karnataka were present in the seminar.