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31/12/20 10:30 AM IST

Industrial Corridor nodes at Krishnapatnam and Tumakuru

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved proposals of Department of Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) for construction of various trunk infrastructure components

Corridors
  • Krishnapatnam Industrial Area in Andhra Pradesh with an estimated cost of the project of Rs. 2,139.44 crore;
  • Tumakuru Industrial Area in Karnataka with an estimated cost of Rs. 1,701.81 crore;
  • Multi Modal Logistics Hub (MMLH) and Multi Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh with an estimated cost of Rs. 3,883.80 crore.
Objective
  • Creation of greenfield industrial cities with sustainable, ‘plug n play’, ICT enabled utilities to facilitate the manufacturing investments into the country by providing quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure to industries.
  • These projects will generate ample employment opportunities through industrialisation.
Source: PIB

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