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Article: Growing investments help transform Jalandhar
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- September 27, 2009
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Jalandhar, Sept. 27 -- Punjab's Jalandhar city is home to roughly two million Punjabis, who are settled abroad, and with growing investments by expats, the city is witnessing an overall transformation. Over the years, the city has been attracting FDI in real estate, retail, and health among other sectors. The city also attracts a large number of Punjabi NRIs, who come here for medical treatment, which provides a massive boost to the growth of healthcare in the city. Testimonies to its booming medical business are the 200-plus private specialty clinics that have mushroomed in almost every nook and corner of the city. 'Bypass surgery, angioplasty' now people use to have growing collateral ...