According to an official, Himachal Pradesh, on Monday, has given nod to six industrial plans of Rs 267.68 crore.

The reports said that the projects will offer up jobs to 1,353 individuals in the state.

Among the six industrial and three growth plans sanctioned by the cabinet were Blue Star Ltd, Aishwarya Life Sciences, Kuldip Oswal Cotspin Pvt Ltd and Sainath Texport Ltd.

Kuldip Oswal Cotspin will establish a yarn manufacturing facility in Una region with a total expenditure of Rs 72 crore.

On the other hand, Aishwarya Life Sciences will make an investment of around Rs 47.61 crore in fabricating life-saving drugs at Baddi in Solan region.

Blue Star Ltd will invest approximately Rs 35 crore to make air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment in the region of Sirmaur.

The state possesses 15 industrial estates and 38 industrial regions.