GUWAHATI, Dec 8: Another industry that gets a huge amount of transport subsidy in States in the Northeast is cement industry. Of all the industrial units of different kinds, it is the cement industrial units that have got a major chunk of the transport subsidy.
The cement manufacturing units of the region get limestone, one of the key inputs for cement industrial units, from Meghalaya.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/despite-such-huge-subsidy-why-cement-price-so-high
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/sentinel-guwahati
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cement
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cement-industry
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/north-east