(a) whether the States of North-East region are demanding extension of North-East Industrial Promotion Policy (NEIPP) for another next 10 years ;
(b) if so, the details thereof including the investment made under NEIPP-2007 ;
(c) the proposals received by the Government towards infrastructure development of North-East States and the new policy proposal therein; and
(d) the details of Government proposal to thrust the economic development to balance the tilt of GST of this region?
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THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRIMATI NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)
(a): Yes, Madam.
(b): As informed by State Governments of North Eastern Region including Sikkim, investment made during 1.4.2007 to 31.03.2017 is Rs.19097.67 crore.
(c): Proposals under ‘Modified Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme’ were received in this Department during 2016-17 from State Governments of Nagaland and Mizoram.
(d): Proposal to provide budgetary support to existing industrial units covered under NEIIPP, 2007 in the post GST regime is under consideration.
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