The set-up of new cement factories will pave ways for the investment of billions of rupee in the province. Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal expressed his views in the sitting of representatives of companies obtaining NOC for setting up new cement plants in Punjab. Moreover the progress for timeline set-up of the new cement factories after the issuance of NOC was also considered in the meeting and explanation was taken from all the representatives of the companies regarding delay in establishment. It was strictly adumbrated in the meeting that within the six months after obtaining NOC, the company is bound to start work on establishing cement plant. The initiation has been taken to promote the construction industry that will increase employment opportunities.