Key issues discussed during the meeting included labor shortages, the development of basic infrastructure in industrial zones as per town planning, sewage and cleanliness issues at Focal Point, non-functional streetlights, the need for local-level approval of factory blueprints, the establishment of a new Focal Point in Jalandhar, rising energy costs, export-related concerns, and the limited use of new technologies. There was also a demand for necessary amendments to government policies and regulations to help make industries more competitive and efficient.

The meeting was chaired by Mr. Aman Mittal, Chairman of CII Jalandhar Zone and Vice President of Lovely Professional University, along with Mr. Ajay Sikka, Vice Chairman of CII Jalandhar Zone and Managing Director of Sharp Chucks & Machines Ltd. They both led the discussions on the challenges faced by the industrial sector. Mr. Mittal emphasized, "To empower and enhance our region's industries, we not only need to address the existing problems but also seek new opportunities. Technological advancements and the use of modern technologies are crucial steps in this direction."