Lok Sabha Question No. 608 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-20
Subject: Industrial Corridors
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Unmesh Bhaiyyasaheb Patil, P. C. Mohan

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

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 608 TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 20 TH  NOVEMBER, 2019.

## INDUSTRIAL CORRIDORS

## 608.   SHRI UNMESH BHAIYYASAHEB PATIL: SHRI P.C. MOHAN:

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

वाणिज्य

## एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) the  details  and  status  of  each  industrial  corridor  declared  in  the  country including  Chennai-Bengaluru  industrial  corridor  and  the  States  that  are involved in these corridors;
- (b) the amount sanctioned, approved, released and utilized so far on each of the Industrial Corridors, corridor-wise;
- (c) the  number  of  cities  that  would  be  covered  under  the  Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor in the State of Karnataka;
- (d) whether  there is delay in taking up Visakhapatnam-Chennai  Industrial Corridor and Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor;
- (e) if so, the reasons therefor and if not, the details thereto; and
- (f) the time by which this would be taken up and is likely to be completed along with the status of land acquisition for the said two corridors?

## ANSWER वाणिज ् य एवं उद्योग मंत्री ( श्री पीयूष गोयल ) THE MINISTER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a) & (b): Government of India has  approved the  development  of following  five industrial corridor projects to be implemented through National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT):

|   S.No. | Industrial Corridor                         | States                                                                     |
|---------|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)     | Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra    |
|       2 | Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) | Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal |

|   3 | Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC)                                                 | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala   |
|-----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|   4 | East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC) with Vizag Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC) as Phase-1 | West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu |
|   5 | Bengaluru Mumbai Industrial Corridor (BMIC)                                                  | Karnataka, Maharashtra                          |

The  status, amount sanctioned, approved, released and utilized so far on each of the Industrial Corridors, corridor-wise are given in Annexure.

- (c): Only one city 'Tumakuru' has been identified in Karnataka for development as 'node' in Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor.
- (d) & (e): No Sir, there is no delay. The details of status of the projects are given in Annexure.
- (f): Since the projects are presently under development stage, completion date of these projects cannot be fixed.  Government of Andhra Pradesh has  provided  the  following  status  of  land  acquisition  in  respect  of prioritized nodes of Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor:

| Name of Prioritized Node   |   Total Land (in acres) |   Already Acquired (in acres) |
|----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Visakhapatnam              |                  7324.7 |                       3891.48 |
| Chittoor                   |                 24191.3 |                        928.38 |
| Total                      |                 31516   |                       4819.86 |

Land  acquisition  status  in  respect  of  identified  nodes  of  ChennaiBengaluru Industrial Corridor is as follows:

|   S. No. | Name of the node              |   Area required for phase-1 (in acres) | Status of land acquisition (in acres)                                                                                                 |
|----------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Tumakuru Industrial Area      |                                1736.2  | Entire land in possession of State Govt.                                                                                              |
|        2 | Krishnapatnam Industrial Area |                                2500.4  | Approx. 2300 acres in possession of State Govt.                                                                                       |
|        3 | Ponneri Industrial Area       |                                1366.11 | Project development activities are yet to be initiated and details of land acquisition will accordingly be confirmed with State Govt. |

## ANNEXURE

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) AND (d) & (e) OF THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.608  FOR  ANSWER  ON 20.11.2019

## (A) Status of Industrial Corridors

## 1.  Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC):

Special  Purpose  Vehicles  (SPVs)  for  all  identified  nodes/cities  have  been incorporated,  trunk  infrastructure  works  are  nearing  completion,  land  disposal policies  have been finalized and the process of land allotment to investors has been initiated at the following locations:

- i. Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat (22.5 sqkms);
- ii. Shendra-Bidkin Industrial Area in Maharashtra (18.55 sqkms);
- iii. Integrated Industrial Township Project at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh (747.5 acres);
- iv. Integrated  Industrial  Township  Project  'Vikram  Udyogpuri'  near  Ujjain  in Madhya Pradesh (1100 acres).

A total of 67 plots have been allotted covering an area of 478.9 acres.

## 2.  Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC):

Perspective  plan  for  the  overall  AKIC  Corridor  has  been  completed  and  one Integrated Manufacturing Cluster (IMC) site in following States has been finalized for further development:

- i. Punjab (Rajpura-Patiala)
- ii. Uttarakhand (Prag-Khurpia Farms)
- iii. Uttar Pradesh (Bhaupur)
- iv. Bihar (Gamhariya)
- v. Jharkhand (Barhi)
- vi. West Bengal (Raghunathpur)
- vii. Haryana (Saha)

The  detailed  master  planning  and  Preliminary  Engineering  activities  are underway for IMC site at West Bengal (Raghunathpur).

## 3.  Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC):

Perspective  plan  for  the  overall  corridor  has  been  completed  and  following three nodes have been identified for further development:

- i. Krishnapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
- ii. Tumakuru (Karnataka)
- iii. Ponneri (Tamil Nadu)

A SPV for execution of the project at Krishnapatnam node in Andhra Pradesh has  been  incorporated.  Detailed  master  planning  and  Preliminary  Engineering activities for the Activation Area (2500 acres) have been finalized and NICDIT in its  meeting  held  on  30 th August,  2019  considered  the  project  proposal  and recommended the same for seeking final approval from Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).

A SPV for execution of the project at Tumakuru node in Karnataka has been incorporated. Detailed master planning and Preliminary Engineering activities for the Activation Area (1736 acres) have been finalized and NICDIT in its meeting held on 30 th August, 2019 considered the project proposal and recommended the same for seeking final approval from CCEA.

For Ponneri node in Tamil Nadu, NICDIT in its meeting held on 30 th August, 2019 has accorded its  approval  on  Shareholder's  Agreement  (SHA)  and  State Support Agreement (SSA).

Further,  NICDIT  in  its  meeting  held  on  30 th August,  2019  has  accorded  its approval for extension of Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) to Kochi and  Coimbatore  and  inclusion  of  IMC  sites  identified  in  the  State  of  Kerala  & Tamil Nadu.

## 4.  Vizag Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC):

Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) is implementing the VCIC project with ADB loan of US$ 631 million. Asian Development Bank (ADB) has carried out the initial  project  development  activities  for  VCIC.    ADB  has  identified  four  nodes namely, Visakhapatnam, Chittoor, Donakonda and Machilipatnam for development. Amongst these, Visakhapatnam and Chittoor have been prioritized by  the  Government  of  Andhra  Pradesh.  Following  seven  civil  works  contracts which are to be met out of ADB financing, have been awarded and works are in progress:

- i. Construction of 1 MLD Common effluent treatment plant, Naidupeta
- ii. Augmentation of Industrial area, Naidupeta
- iii. Bulk water supply &  summer storage tank, Naidupeta
- iv. Samaralakota -Rajanagaram Road
- v. Augmentation of  Sub Stations  in Visakhapatnam  Node
- vi. Augmentation of Sub Stations in Chittoor Node
- vii. Water Supply distribution network improvement in GVMC area

NICDIT in its meeting held on 30 th August, 2019 has accorded its approval for development  of  Vishakhapatnam  and  Chittoor  as  priority  nodes  in  phase-1  of VCIC.

## 5.  Bengaluru Mumbai Industrial Corridor (BMIC):

Perspective  plan  has  been  completed  for  the  overall  BMEC  Project  and Dharwad node in Karnataka has been identified as the priority node for further implementation.

NICDIT  in  its  meeting  held  on  23 rd August,  2017  directed  that  project development works may not be undertaken for the time-being as it does not have any back-bone in terms of a Dedicated Freight Corridor and is quite distant from the coast. Besides, Government of Maharashtra has not been able to finalize the nodes due to problems of land and water.

## (B)  The amount sanctioned, approved, released and utilized so far on each of the Industrial Corridor, corridor-wise:

| (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     | (Rs. in crore)                                                     |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Particulars                                                        | Particulars                                                        | DMIC                                                               | AKIC                                                               | BMIC                                                               | CBIC VCIC *                                                        |                                                                    |
| A.                                                                 | Project Development Fund (PDF)                                     |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount sanctioned by Government of India                           | 1000.00                                                            |                                                                    |                                                                    | 1500.00                                                            |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount approved (through budgetary allocation)                     | 620.21                                                             | 14.70                                                              | 4.15                                                               | 0.29Nil                                                            |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount released & utilized                                         | 579.50                                                             | 10.80                                                              | 4.15                                                               | 0.29Nil                                                            |                                                                    |
| B.                                                                 | Project Implementation Fund (PIF)                                  |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount sanctioned by Government of India                           | 17500.00                                                           |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount approved (through budgetary allocation)                     | 5409.66                                                            | Nil                                                                | Nil                                                                | NilNil                                                             |                                                                    |
|                                                                    | Amount released & utilized                                         | 5126.36                                                            | Nil                                                                | Nil                                                                | NilNil                                                             |                                                                    |
| * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. | * This is being funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at present. |

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