The Industrial sector in the state seems to be quite upset with industries minister Geeta Reddy and the power utilities. They say AP is emerging as one of the most unfriendly states for the industrial sector.

Despite assurances, there has been no headway regar-ding solving the continuing power crisis since the last six months. Meanwhile, officials say that short-term arrangements can be made for the small and medium industries by arranging for the costly RLNG (Re-Liquefied Natural Gas).