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Proposal Under Modified Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme

August 8, 2014

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The Salient features of MIIUS are as under:-

1.  Central assistance upto 50% (for North Eastern Region upto 80%) of project cost with ceiling of ₹ 50 crore, limiting sanction upto two projects per State;

2.  Project implementation by State Implementation Agency (SIA) such as, State Industrial Development Corporation with minimum mandatory contribution of 25% of the project cost (10% in case of North Eastern Region);

3. Projects are to be sanctioned to upgrade infrastructure in Industrial Estates/Parks/Areas. Greenfield projects could be supported in backward areas, including North Eastern Region (NER);

4. Release of GoI grant (in 3 Installments viz. 30%, 40% and 30%) subject to upfront other    Stakeholders’ contribution;

5.  Central grant for physical infrastructure is restricted to 25% of the grant subject to a ceiling of ₹ 12.5 crore.

The details of project proposals received and approved under MIIUS along with the funds allocated state-wise/UT-wise is given at Annexure-I.  As the projects under MIIUS have been accorded ‘in-principle’ approval; only funds have been allocated to the projects and so far have not been released or utilized. A list of project proposals received but not approved is given in Annexure-II.

Two project proposals under MIIUS were received from the state of Madhya Pradesh and both the proposals have been accorded ‘in-principle’ approval. However, there are a few proposals received after the cut-off date which are still under evaluation by Project Management Agency viz. National Productivity Council (NPC). The details of such proposals are given in Annexure-III.

The Project Management Agency appointed by this Department has been asked to expedite evaluation.

Annexure I

The Annexure - I referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4388 for answer on 8th August 2014 regarding ‘Proposal under MIIUS’

List of project proposals received and accorded ‘in-principle’ approval

S. No.

Name of the Project

State

Allocated Central Grant (Rs. Crore)

1

Industrial Area  Zuangtui, Aizawl

Mizoram

15.22

2

Bodhjungnagar Industrial Area

Tripura

41.90

3

Industrial Growth Centre, Urla, Distt. Raipur

Chhattisgarh

12.15

4

Sirgitti Engineering Cluster

Chhattisgarh

8.32

5

Industrial Infra Upgradation of IMT Manesar

Haryana

29.27

6

Industrial Infra Upgradation at IMT, Bawal

Haryana

29.27

7

Industrial Area, Kandrauri

HP

26.97

8

Industrial Area, Pandoga

HP

33.46

9

SIDCO, Industrial Growth Centre, Samba

J &K

7.45

10

Industrial Estate, Kathua

J &K

12.91

11

Devipur Industrial Area

Jharkhand

27.36

12

Tupundana Industrial Area, Ranchi

Jharkhand

8.11

13

Furniture Hub at Ernakulam

Kerala

45.44

14

Kolhar Industrial Area, Bidar

Karnataka

48.36

15

Bangalore Aerospace Park, Devenhalli

Karnataka

47.43

16

Industrial Area, Sitapur

MP

12.75

17

Industrial Area, Ujjaini

MP

12.08

18

Angul Aluminium Park

Orissa

43.01

19

Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation Ltd. (PSIEC) Estate, Patiala 

Punjab

16.58

20

Paddy Processing Cluster, Ranga Reddy

Telangana

45.29

Annexure II

The Annexure - II referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4388 for answer on 8th August 2014 regarding ‘proposal under MIIUS’

List of project proposals received but not approved

Sl. No.

Name of the project

State

1.

Powerloom Cluster at Manpur (Gaya)

Bihar

2.

Industrial Growth Centre Bhilai, Distt. Durg.

Chhattisgarh

3.

Kittur Industrial Area, Bailahongal Taluk, Belgaum

Karnataka

4.

Maholbhagyath Aliyabad Industrial Area, Bijapur

Karnataka

5.

Vasantanarasapura Industrial Area,  Tumkur

Karnataka

6.

Bommasandra Industial  Area , Anekal

Karnataka

7.

Kinfra Industrial Park, Ottapalam

Kerala

8.

Namkum Industrial Area, Ranchi

Jharkhand

9.

Kokar Industrial Area, Ranchi

Jharkhand

10.

Tatisilwai Industrial Area, Ranchi

Jharkhand

11.

Inchalkaranji and Peripheral Indust. Infra. Dev. Cluster Ltd. Distt: Kolhapur

Maharashtra

Annexure III

The Annexure - III referred to  in reply to parts (c) & (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4388 for Answer on 8th August 2014 regarding ‘Proposal under MIIUS’

 List of project proposals which are still under evaluation along with reasons for pendency

Sl. No.

Name of the project

State

 Proposed Central Grant (Rs. Crore)

Reasons for Pendency

1.

Pashamylaran Industrial Area, Medak

Telengana

30.51

The State Implementing Agency (SIA) revised their project proposal and the same has been evaluated by PMA; the proposal is under consideration in the Department.

 

2.

Textile park at Addl. Amravati Industrial Area            

Maharashtra

33.55

These proposals were received after the cut-off date prescribed by this Department and therefore, could not be considered along with the proposals received on or before the due date. These are being evaluated by PMA for further consideration by the Department.

3.

Tarapur Industrial Area

Maharashtra

12.50

 

4.

Rajiv Gandhi Info Tech Park

Maharashtra

12.50

 

5.

Tamilnadu         Chamber Linkage Infra Ltd., Madurai (Convention      and Centre at Madurai)

Tamil Nadu

44.05

6.

Engineering Industry Cluster ( SIPCOT)

Tamil Nadu

60.00

7.

Chemical park under MIIUS at Howrah

West Bengal

Not mentioned

 

The information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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