Lok Sabha Question No. 2307 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-21
Subject: NIMZ
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Bhavana Gawali (Patil), Krupal Balaji Tumane

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2307.

TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 21 ST   DECEMBER, 2022.

## NIMZ

## 2307.  SHRIMATI BHAVANA PUNDALIKRAO GAWALI: SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) the reasons behind delay in the work of National Investment Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) in various districts of Maharashtra especially in Nagpur District and Ramtek Lok Sabha Constituency;
- (b) the details of various places in Maharashtra where NIMZ with potential to generate employment for the youth is to be established by the Government;
- (c) the details regarding its establishment by the Government;
- (d) whether the Government has reviewed the same;
- (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (f) the  time  by  which  recognised  schemes  to  promote  new  industries,  increase investment and provide employment to youth is likely to be implemented in various areas/districts of Maharashtra?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री सोम प्रकाश ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI SOM PARKASH)

- (a) to (e): On receipt of proposal from State of Maharashtra, Government granted inprinciple approval for setting up of NIMZ in Nagpur District, Maharashtra in July, 2012 under the National Manufacturing Policy (NMP).

Two  investment  regions  i.e.  Shendra-Bidkin  Industrial  Park  city  near Aurangabad,  Maharashtra  and  Dighi  Port  Industrial  Area,  Maharashtra have  been  declared  as  NIMZs  under  Delhi  Mumbai  Industrial  Corridor

(DMIC) in March, 2014.  The details of these investment regions are at Annexure-I.

Government initiated various schemes/initiative to promote manufacturing, increase investment and provide employment to youth in the country.  Some of these are Make in India initiative, Production Linked Incentive scheme, Industrial  Corridor  Development  Programme,  Ease  of  Doing  Business, National  Single  Window  System,  PM  Gati  Shakti  National  Master  Plan, National  Logistics  Policy,  Indian  Footwear  and  Leather  Development Programme, Udyami Bharat Scheme, PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel etc. The assistance under the schemes/initiatives is available

- (f): pan India including Maharashtra.

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## ANNEXURE-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2307 FOR ANSWER ON 21ST DECEMBER, 2022.

Details of investment regions under Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) in State of Maharashtra

1. Shendra Bidkin Industrial  Area  (SBIA),  Aurangabad  District, 18.55  sq.  km under  Delhi  Mumbai  Industrial  Corridor  (DMIC): State  Government  has transferred entire 8.39 sq kms land for Shendra Industrial Area and 28.8 sq. kms for Bidkin Industrial Area to the SPV. Matching equity amounting to Rs. 602.80 crore  for  Shendra  and  Rs.2397.20  crore  for  Bidkin  respectively  has  also  been released  to  the  SPV.  GoI  has  approved  the  infrastructure  packages  worth  Rs. 1533.45  Crore  and  major  Trunk  infrastructure  development  works  have  been completed. Hon'ble Prime Minister has dedicated the project to the Nation on 7th September, 2019. For Bidkin Industrial Area, GoI has approved the infrastructure packages worth Rs. 6414.21 crore to be developed in 3 sectors. The major trunk infrastructure works for Sector A (10.32 sq. km) have already been completed.  In SBIA, 188 plots (544 acre) have already been allotted for industrial use & other mixed (commercial & residential) use with an investment potential of approx Rs. 6,047  crore  and  creating  approx  9,000  employment  opportunities.  962-acre industrial land is readily available for allotment in SBIA.
2. Dighi  Port  Industrial  Area  (DPIA),  in  Raigad  District,  2450  Ha  under  Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC): Government of Maharashtra has identified 6,327 Ha of land to be developed as Dighi Port Industrial Area out of which 2,450 Ha is proposed to be developed under National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT) framework. The project development activities are being undertaken by appointing consultant. Master planning and Preliminary Design  Report  (PDR)  along  with  financial  modelling  of  the  project  has  been completed. Project is being taken up for approval.

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