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Punjab government to accumulate 250 acres, keep call for survey for mega fabric park

Published: May 23, 2022
Author: DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE

The Punjab authorities plans to accumulate every other 250 acres of land and adopt a call for survey for the proposed mega fabric park in Ludhiana beneathneath the PM-MITRA scheme. The kingdom authorities has pitched a website in KumKalan tehsil of Ludhiana, which has certainly considered one among the biggest fabric clusters in north India, for the fabric parks assignment to be installation beneathneath the Prime Minister Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM-MITRA) scheme. In all, seven parks had been deliberate via way of means of the important authorities in distinctive components of the country. Availability of contiguous and encumbrance-unfastened land parcel of over 1,000 acres at the side of different textiles-associated centers are number one necessities for attention of any webweb page beneathneath the scheme having a complete outlay of ₹4,445 crore.

Director-cum-secretary, industries and commerce, Sibin C stated there’s requirement of 250 acres of land for which the method has already been initiated to fulfill the 1,000-acre land requirement for the assignment. Of the webweb page proposed via way of means of the kingdom for the big-price price tag assignment, the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA), a unique improvement authority of the housing and concrete improvement branch, owns 957 acres, however 197 acres out of this land parcel is presently beneathneath litigation.

The extra land requirement emerged following the discussions a crew of the Union ministry of textiles led via way of means of unique secretary VK Singh had with senior officials of industries branch, district management and GLADA in addition to representatives of fabric enterprise all through its go to to the kingdom approximately 10 days ago. An respectable aware about the discussions stated the important crew mentioned the want for 1,000 acres encumbrance-unfastened land with contiguity. “As quantities of the land to be had with GLADA are beneathneath litigation or beneathneath live via way of means of the judicial courts, extra place desires to be obtained to fill the minimal land requirement for the assignment,” stated the respectable who did now no longer need to be named.

The kingdom industries branch has written to the primary secretary, branch of housing and concrete improvement, concerning pleasant the extra land requirement on the earliest. Besides a call for survey from the enterprise, every other problem raised via way of means of the textiles ministry`s crew all through the discussions turned into street connectivity to the proposed webweb page, mainly method street to the Ludhiana-Rupnagar expressway, to the proposed webweb page, at the side of its probable date of completion. “These are conditions for thinking about the webweb page for putting in place the fabric park withinside the first segment of the scheme,” the respectable stated.

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