Question : National Investment and Manufacturing Zones

(a) whether the Government has approved the proposals of the States to set up National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs);

(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise along with the investment made so far in these Zones and the name of countries that have agreed to invest in the said projects;

(c) whether there is a proposal to provide incentives such as exemption from capital gains tax and relaxation in labour and environmental norms for the promotion of NIMZs under the National Manufacturing Policy; and

(d) whether any proposals have been received from Maharashtra State so far regarding setting up of eight NIMZs; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI SOM PARKASH)


(a)to(c): Government has accorded final approval for setting up of 4 National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) namely Prakasam District (Andhra Pradesh), Sangareddy District (Telangana), Kalinganagar, Jajpur District (Odisha) and Hyderabad Pharma City NIMZ in Rangareddy District (Telangana). Also, Eight Investment Regions along the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project were declared as NIMZs. The details of these projects are enclosed as Annexure I. As regards the information on the investment in these Zones, this Department does not maintain such information centrally. Further, the proposals received from the State Government for infrastructure requirements of the NIMZs are taken up with concerned Ministries/Departments as per norms and procedures of applicable schemes of Central Government.

(d)&(e): As regards setting up of eight NIMZs, no such proposals have been received from State of Maharashtra. However, Government had received a proposal from State of Maharashtra for granting in-principle approval to the proposed NIMZ under the National Manufacturing Policy (NMP) in Nagpur District. Subsequently, the Government granted in-principle approval for setting up of NIMZ in Nagpur District, Maharashtra in July, 2012. Further, 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 DMIC in March, 2014.

ANNEXURE-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 443 FOR ANSWER ON 3RD FEBRUARY, 2021.

Sl. No. Final approved NIMZ under NMP Investment details received from concerned States
1. Prakasam District,
Andhra Pradesh • No units established yet.
2. Sangareddy District,
Telangana
• MoUs have been entered at State Government level with M/s SREI Infrastructure for letting up a construction ‘Equipment Park’ and with M/s Agropolis for establishing a Food Park in NIMZ, Zaheerabad.
3. Kalinganagar, Jajpur District,
Odisha
• Investment made so far in NIMZ Kalinganagar would be approximately INR 60,000 Crore with presence of industries such as TATA Steel, Jindal Stainless, Visa Steel.
4. Hyderabad Pharma City NIMZ in Rangareddy District,
Telangana • Master planning and designs for project infrastructure are completed.

(Central Government has released Rs. 3.00 crore each for the Cost of Master Planning of the NIMZ in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh; Sangareddy District, Telangana; Kalinganagar, Jajpur District, Odisha; and Rs. 5.25 Crores for the cost of Master Planning of the NIMZ in Hyderabad Pharma City NIMZ in Rangareddy District, Telangana)

Sl. No. Investment Regions along the DMIC project declared as NIMZs Investment as Equity
by GoI
(Rs. in Crore) Investment from Private anchor investors
(Rs. in Crore)
1 Ahmedabad Dholera Investment Region, Gujarat 2,551.94 1000.00
2 Shendra Bidkin Industrial Park near Aurangabad, Maharashtra 3,000.00 8050.00
3 Manesar Bawal Investment Region, Haryana - Nil
4 Khushkheda Bhiwadi Neemrana Investment Region, Rajasthan - Nil
5 Pithampura Dhar Mhow Investment Region, Madhya Pradesh - Nil
6 Dadri Noida Ghaziabad Investment Region, Uttar Pradesh - Nil
7 Dighi Port Industrial Area, Maharashtra - Nil
8 Jodhpur Pali Marwar Region, Rajasthan - Nil


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