Lok Sabha Question No. 83 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-02-04
Subject: Industrial Corridors
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: V. PANNEER SELVAM, BANSHILAL MAHTO, SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD, SANJAY(KAKA) RAMCHANDRA PATIL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 83.

TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, THE 4 TH  FEBRUARY, 2019.

## INDUSTRIAL CORRIDORS

## 83. SHRI V. PANNEERSELVAM:

DR. BANSHILAL MAHATO:

DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

SHRI SANJAY KAKA PATIL:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) whether the Government is implementing the schemes associated with DelhiMumbai, Chennai-Bengaluru and other industrial corridors in the country and if  so,  the  details thereof and the number of locations/cities being developed under them, corridor-wise;
- (b) the details of the projects approved under the said corridors and the name of the countries/investors who have agreed to provide financial assistance and as  well  as  the  amount  of  financial  assistance  provided  by  them  so  far, corridor-wise;
- (c) the progress made in approval and completion of the project under the said corridor and the current status thereof, corridor-wise;
- (d) whether the Government has received representations/proposals from public representatives and various parts of the country to include more cities under the said corridors; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज् य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज् यमंत्री (श्री सी.आर. चौधरी) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI C.R. CHAUDHARY)

- (a): Government of India through National Industrial Corridor Development and  Implementation  Trust  (NICDIT)  is  implementing  the  following industrial corridor projects:
- (b) & (c): The projects are being implemented by the project specific joint venture SPVs of Govt. of India  (represented  through  NICDIT) and  respective State Govts/State Agencies. No  financial assistance has  been provided to these SPVs by any foreign country/investor.  The corridorwise status of each of the industrial corridor is at Annexure-A .
- (d) & (e): The details are at Annexure-B .

|   S.No. | Industrial Corridor                     | States                                                                  |
|---------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) | Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra |

|   2. | Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC)    | Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, West Bengal   |
|------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|    3 | Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC)   | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu                                        |
|    4 | East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC) with Vizag | Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal                              |
|    5 | Bengaluru Mumbai Economic Corridor(BMEC)       | Karnataka, Maharashtra                                                       |

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## ANNEXURE-A

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN THE REPLY TO PART (b) & (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.83  FOR ANSWER ON 04.02.2019

## Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) Project:

Perspective  plan  for  the  overall  DMIC  Corridor  has  been  completed.  At  present, DMICDC is developing following  greenfield smart cities  of  DMIC  Project for  which master plans have been prepared:

| State          | Name of the node                                              |
|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gujarat        | Dholera Special Investment Region (920 sq. kms)               |
| Maharashtra    | Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area (84 sq. kms)                   |
| Maharashtra    | Dighi Port Industrial Area (253 sq. kms)                      |
| Haryana        | Manesar- Bawal Investment Region (402 sq. kms)                |
| Rajasthan      | Khushkhera- Bhiwadi- Neemrana Investment Region (165 sq. kms) |
| Rajasthan      | Jodhpur Pali Marwar Industrial Area (155 sq. kms)             |
| Uttar Pradesh  | Dadri Noida Ghaziabad Investment Region (200 sq. kms)         |
| Madhya Pradesh | Pithampur Dhar Mhow Investment Region (372 sq. kms)           |

The construction activities are in advance stage at the following locations:

- a) Activation area for Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat admeasuring 22.5 sq. kms;
- b) Phase-1  of  Shendra  Bidkin  Industrial  Area  in  Maharashtra  admeasuring 18.55 sq. kms;
- c) Integrated  Industrial  Township  Project  at  Greater  Noida,  Uttar  Pradesh admeasuring 747.5 acres;
- d) Integrated Industrial Township Project at Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh admeasuring approx. 1100 acres.

The process of land allotment has also been initiated. Total of 57 plots has been  allotted  at  above  mentioned  locations.  Apart  from  the  above  highlighted node/city level projects, following standalone projects have also been approved by Govt. of India as part of phase-1 development of DMIC Project:

- a) Freight Villages at Nangal Chaudhary, Dist. Mahendragarh in Haryana and at Dadri, Uttar Pradesh;
- b) Bhimnath Dholera Rail Link Project in Gujarat and Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) projects in Gujarat and Haryana;
- c) Greenfield  International  Airport  Projects  at  Dholera,  Gujarat  and  Bhiwadi, Rajasthan

## Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) Project:

- a) Perspective Plan for the overall AKIC Corridor has been completed;
- b) One  (01)  Integrated  Manufacturing  Cluster  (IMC)  site  has  been  finalized  in each State for further;
- c) The  detailed  master  planning  and  preliminary  engineering  activities  are underway for IMC site at West Bengal (Raghunathpur) where 2483 acres of land is available with the State Govt.

## Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) Project:

- a) Perspective  plan  for  the  overall  corridor  has  been  completed  and  planning and development works are going on  for following nodes:-
2.  Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
3.  Tumakuru, Karnataka
- b) For Krishnapatnam node in Andhra Pradesh, project SPV  has been incorporated and  detailed master  planning and  preliminary engineering activities are being finalized.
- c) For  Tumakuru  node  in  Karnataka,  project  SPV  has  been  incorporated  and detailed master planning and preliminary engineering activities are underway.

## Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC) Project:

-  Envisaged  as  Phase-I  of  East  Coast  Economic  Corridor  linking  KolkataChennai - Tuticorin;
-  Asian Development Bank (ADB) has prepared the Concept Development Plan (CDP) and the nodes identified for development are as under:
- (a) Visakhapatnam (6628 acres)
- (b) Machilipatnam (15543 acres)
- (c) Donakonda (17117 acres)
- (d) Chittoor (26730 acres)

## Bengaluru Mumbai Economic Corridor (BMEC) Project:

Perspective Plan has been completed for the overall BMEC Project.

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## ANNEXURE-B

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED TO IN THE REPLY TO  PART (d) & (e) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.83  FOR ANSWER ON 04.02.2019

|   S.No | Name of the Representative                                                                   | Affected corridor   | Proposal                                                                                                                                     | Remarks                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | Sh. Dilip Gandhi, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)                                   | DMIC                | To include Ahmednagar under DMIC                                                                                                             | The proposal is not covered in the first phase of DMIC.                                                                                                                                        |
|      2 | Sh. Hemant Dhage, Founder President, Public Action and Public Regulation Force, Maharashtra  | DMIC                | To include Ahmednagar under DMIC                                                                                                             | The proposal is not covered in the first phase of DMIC.                                                                                                                                        |
|      3 | Sh. Pon. Radhakrishnan, Hon'ble Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways & Shipping | VCIC                | To include the South Eastern Coast viz. Chennai-Thoothukkudi- Kanyakumari segment in the Phase I of the East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC). | ADB has prepared the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) of Chennai Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC) i.e., 2 nd Phase of ECEC.                                                          |
|      4 | Sh. Y.V. Subba Reddy, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)                               | -do-                | To establish a 'Granite Polishing Units Cluster' as a part of VCIC in Podili and Chimakurthy Mandals                                         | The location of both mandals does not fall under identified area of VCIC.                                                                                                                      |
|      5 | Sh. Naveen Patnaik, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha                                         | -do-                | To include Odisha in the Corridor by extending it to Balasore                                                                                | ADB has prepared the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) of Odisha Economic Corridor (OEC), part of ECEC.                                                                                     |
|      6 | Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon'ble MOS, New Delhi                                              | -do-                | Request for extending VCIC for inclusion Odisha in first phase of ECEC                                                                       | -do-                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|      7 | Dr. Kiran Bedi, Lieutenant Governor, Pondicherry                                             | CBIC & VCIC         | Inclusion of Puducherry as part of any of CBIC or VCIC                                                                                       | Puducherry lies within the influence area of CKIC, the second phase of ECEC and it is covered within influence area of one identified node namely PCPIR at Cuddalore and Nagapattinam of CKIC. |

|   8 | Sh. Sanjay Kaka Patil, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)   | BMEC         | Inclusion the area of Satara and Sangli districts in Maharashtra under BMEC                                     | The consultants have identified Pune, Satara, Sangli and Solapur as the potential nodes for development. Government of Maharashtra has given its in-principle' approval for development of Sangli/Solapur.                                                |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   9 | Shri K Rama Mohana Rao, Spl Representative, Andhra Pradesh        | CBIC         | Inclusion of Hindupur (Andhra Pradesh) as a part of the proposed CBIC                                           | Hindupur (Andhra Pradesh) has been identified within eight industrial nodes in very high potential areas for industrial development in the CBIC region by JICA. However, JICA has prioritized Krishnapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) for further master planning. |
|  10 | Shri S.M. Vijayanand, Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala            | CBIC         | Extension of Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor to Kochi and Coimbatore (CKIC).                              | Perspective plan of overall CKIC region and concept master plan for identified integrated manufacturing clusters in the corridor have been prepared by the State Govt. of Kerala.                                                                         |
|  11 | Shri Ganesh Singh, MP (LS)                                        | AKIC         | Inclusion of Jabalpur, Mehar, Satna, Rewa, Sonbhadra, Singrauli regoin under AKIC.                              | NICDIT Board examined and found that the proposed region is far way from the existing AKIC and does not have direct connectivity with this Corridor, hence proposal was not approved.                                                                     |
|  12 | Shri Sarbanada Sonowal, CM, Assam                                 | New Corridor | Setting of industrial corridor in the North- East Region connecting Dawki- Guwahati-Moreh from Assam to Myanmar | DEA has engaged ADB to draw up the scope and terms of reference for the feasibility study of the proposed corridor.                                                                                                                                       |

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