Bengaluru: Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) has thanked the Home Ministry for acceding to its request to resume supply of oxygen for MSMEs and continuous process industries such as furnaces, refineries, steel, aluminium, copper processing plants, exporters in manufacturing sector requiring oxygen for production and food processing units.
In a statement here on Wednesday, KASSIA said that following its meeting called by Minister for Large and Medium Industries, Jagadish Shettar with Industries Association representatives and manufacturers of liquid oxygen, KASSIA had requested the State Government to allot 130 MT of oxygen to MSMEs in the State including 30 MT to small industries operating in Bengaluru and the Minister has assured to consider the proposal subject to availability and prevailing demand-supply situation.
