Indian Industry Plus A Pratisrutiplus Suppliment
Government of India is developing various Industrial Corridor Projects as part of National Industrial Corridor Programme which is aimed at development of greenfield industrial cities in India in order to compete with the best manufacturing and investment destinations in the world. National Industrial Corridor Development & Implementation Trust (NICDIT) has been constituted for unified development of Industrial Corridors in the country. Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) is the first Industrial Corridor which is being implemented in the country wherein substantial progress has been made. Four industrial nodes under implementation in Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) are as under,
- Dholera Industrial City, Gujarat (22.5 sq. km)
- ShendraBidkin Industrial Area, Maharashtra (40 sq. km)
- Integrated Industrial Township, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh (745 acres)
- Integrated Industrial Township, VikramUdyogpuri, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh (1100 acres)
Further, Government of India has accorded approval for development of 11 Corridors (32 projects) in four Phases as part of National Master Plan for providing multimodal connectivity to economic zones. The corridor wise details of nodes/projects are at Annexure. These projects are under different stages of conceptualization/ development/implementation. The Industrial Corridors program is aimed at providing multi modal connectivity with complete “plug and play” infrastructure till the plot level along with building resilient and sustainable future ready cities. The development of these corridors is aimed to expand the industrial output, increasing employment opportunities, provide better living and social facilities for the new and growing workforce. It is expected to enhance India’s competitiveness in manufacturing through creation of quality infrastructure ahead of demand and keep the developed land parcels ready for immediate allotment for attracting investments into manufacturing and positioning India as a strong player in the Global Value Chain. During 2018-19 and 2019-20, the total number of employment generated (direct & indirect) is 9,000 and 8,000 respectively.
As part of Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC), State Government of Bihar has identified site at Gamhariya, Dobhi block, Gaya district for establishment of Integrated Manufacturing Cluster (IMC) and details are awaited from State Government for initiation of project development activities.
ANNEXURE
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Corridor | No. of Projects | Name |
| 1 | DMIC: Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor | 10 |
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| 2 | CBIC: Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor | 3 |
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| 3 | Extension of CBIC to Kochi via Coimbatore | 2 |
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| 4 | AKIC: Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor | 7 |
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| 5 | HNIC: Hyderabad Nagpur Industrial Corridor | 1 | Zaheerabad Phase 1, Telangana |
| 6 | HWIC: Hyderabad Warangal Industrial Corridor | 1 | Hyderabad, Phase 1, Telangana |
| 7 | HBIC: Hyderabad Bengaluru Industrial Corridor | 1 | Orvakal Industrial Area, Andhra Pradesh
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| 8 | BMIC: Bengaluru Mumbai Industrial Corridor | 2 |
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| 9 | VCIC: Vizag Chennai Industrial Corridor | 3 |
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| 10 | OEC: Odisha Economic Corridor | 1 |
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| 11 | DNIC: Delhi Nagpur Industrial Corridor | 1 | Detailed proposal is awaited from State Government. |
| Total | 32 | ||
This information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Shri SomParkash, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha
