(a) whether the Government proposes to set up Industrial Machine Tool Park in the country;
(b) if so, the details and objectives thereof;
(c) whether the Government has identified the location for setting up of the proposed Park in the country; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
(SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWARA)
(a): Yes, Madam.
(b): A Scheme on Enhancement of competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector has been notified by the Department of Heavy Industry in the Gazette of India on 5.11.2014. One of the components of the Scheme is setting up of `Integrated Industrial Infrastructure Facility` with the objective of making the machine tool sector more competitive by providing an ecosystem for production.
Details of the project, as per gazette notification, are available on the website of Department of Heavy Industry at URL:http://dhi.nic.in.
(c): No, Madam,
(d): Not applicable.