<h1>105 New Industrial Units Approved Under NEIDS 2017; Total Investment Reaches INR 2631.19 Crore, Creating 15,987 Jobs.</h1> The 9th Empowered Committee Meeting of the North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS), 2017, approved registration for 105 new industrial units, bringing the total to 391 units with a proposed investment of INR 2631.19 crore. These units are expected to generate employment for 15,987 individuals and receive incentives totaling INR 1740.06 crore. NEIDS, launched in April 2018, aims to promote industrialization in the North East by facilitating both manufacturing and service sectors. The scheme includes an online application portal and delegates claim processing to state governments to expedite incentive distribution. Stakeholder engagement is maintained through symposiums and workshops.