Some 27 industries that were affected by the war in Tigray have resumed production, Minister of Industry,  Melaku Alebel disclosed.

The restored industries are among the 82 operational and 5 under-construction industries that were  attacked and looted by TPLF on the coarse of the war, Melaku said.

Although the restored industries resume production, they are yet facing shortage of inputs, capital and spare part, the minister stated.

The ministry has submitted its recommendations to pertinent bodies on building the capacity of the industries after conducting the needed assessment, Melaku added.