Lok Sabha Question No. 2162 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-12
Subject: Revival of ITIR Project
Ministry: ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: Shri Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2162

TO BE ANSWERED ON: 12.03.2025

## REVIVAL OF ITIR PROJECT

## 2162.    SHRI CHAMALA KIRAN KUMAR REDDY:

Will the Minister of ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  of  Telangana  has  requested  for  revival  of  the  Project  of Information  Technology  Investment  Region  (ITIR)  for  Hyderabad  city;  and  (b)  if  so,  the details and the present status thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a)and (b): Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified Information Technology  Investment  Region  (ITIR)  policy  on  28 th May  2008,  to  develop  self-contained integrated  township  for  accelerating  growth  of  Information  Technology  (IT)  /  Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES)/ Electronic Hardware Manufacturing (EHM). Under the policy, an application for establishment of ITIR at Hyderabad was received from Government of Telangana (erstwhile Government of Andhra Pradesh) which was approved on 13.11.2013. Subsequently, a review of ITIR Policy 2008 was undertaken and ITIR Policy Resolution, 2008 was discontinued in 2017 and all activities under the policy were closed.

To create world class infrastructure, along with common facilities and amenities for attracting electronics  manufacturers,  the  Ministry  of  Electronics  and  Information  Technology  (MeitY) notified  the  Electronics  Manufacturing  Clusters  (EMC)  scheme  and  Modified  Electronics Manufacring Clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme. Under these schemes, MeitY has approved 3 EMCs and 1 CFC project covering an area of 1292.87 acres with project cost of Rs. 1778.86 Crore, including Central financial assistance of Rs. 724.12 crore, in the state of Telangana. The details of  the  applications  approved  in  state  of  Telangana  under  EMC  and  EMC  2.0  Scheme,  are placed at Annexure.

## Annexure

| S.N o.                                                       | Location                                                                                      | Area (Acres)                                                 | Implementing Agency                                           | Financial Outlay (Rs. in crore)                              | Financial Outlay (Rs. in crore)                              |
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                              |                                                                                               |                                                              |                                                               | Project Cost                                                 | Grant-in- aid                                                |
| Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme              | Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme                                               | Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme              | Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme               | Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme              | Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Scheme              |
| 1                                                            | E-city, Hyderabad                                                                             | 603.52                                                       | Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) | 667.6                                                        | 252.42                                                       |
| 2                                                            | Maheshwaram, Ranga Reddy                                                                      | 310.70                                                       | Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) | 436.97                                                       | 138.6                                                        |
| Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme | Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme                                  | Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme | Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme  | Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme | Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) Scheme |
| 3                                                            | CFC @ Hyderabad Knowledge City, Raidurg Village, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District | 1                                                            | T Works Foundation                                            | 104.63                                                       | 75.00                                                        |
| 4                                                            | Divtipally Village, Mahabubnagar District                                                     | 377.65                                                       | Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC)       | 569.66                                                       | 258.1                                                        |
| Total                                                        | Total                                                                                         | 1292.87                                                      |                                                               | 1778.86                                                      | 724.12                                                       |

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