Question : PROPOSALS FROM WEST BENGAL

(a) whether the Government of West Bengal has sent a proposal to the Ministry for setting up a Unit of BHEL at Durgapur in the existing infrastructure of closed MAMC, a Central Public Sector Unit;

(b) whether the Government of West Bengal has also sent proposal for handing over/making availability of land of closed CPSU for setting up small and medium industrial unit; and

(c) if so, the facts in details and action taken by the Government thereon?

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (SHRI SONTOSH MOHAN DEV)

(a) and (b): Yes, Sir.

(c) The proposal was examined but was not found feasible.