Summary A meeting of the association will be held prior to the protest.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) is gearing up to hold a protest against the government in Lahore on Tuesday.
A meeting of the association will be held prior to the protest in which ways will be reviewed to pull out APTMA from the swamp of problems.
APTMA leaders have said that production cost have increased in few years due to which the mills are being shut down.
They have revealed that the local industry is being destroyed as a result of the dumping of thread and fabric imported from India.
APTMA has also demanded to fix the price of electricity as Rs7 per unit.
A symbolic protest will be staged today outside mills and APTMA house however; the leaders have said that if their demands are not fulfilled then they will be forced to expand the scope of their protest.
