(a) whether a 70 acres of land belonging to NTC is lying vacant in Hingolli and Nanded district of Maharahstra;
(b) if so, the reasons therefor;
(c) whether there is any proposal to handover the said land to the State Government for their use in public interest; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES
( SHRI GINGEE N. RAMACHANDRAN )
(a) & b): According to available information, Nanded Textiles Mills has 70 acres of vacant land at Hingoli since the time of takeover. Though bids were invited for the sale of this land, the sale was not finalised. The bidder has filed a suit and maintenance of status-quo has been ordered by the court in respect of this land.
(c)&(d): There is no such proposal under consideration.