Shimla : Five new industrial units entailing an investment of over Rs 424 crore were cleared by the state government here today .
The single window clearance authority which met under the chairmanship of chief minister P.K.Dhumal also approved two expansion proposals at an investment of Rs 17 crore .
All these projects will generate 2018 jobs , a spokesman of the state government said .
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