The state government is planning to establish 124 new industrial centres across AP.
Replying to a question raised by MLAs P Mahender Reddy and others in the state Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Major Industries Minister Dr. J Geetha Reddy said that the state government was planning to set up 18 new industrial units in Ranga Reddy, 14 in Nellore, 13 in Medak, 12 each in Chittoor and Ananthapur, 8 in Krishna, 8 each in Guntur and Kadapa, 3 in Prakasam, 6 in Kurnool, 4 each in Nalgonda and East Godavari, 3 in Karimnagar, 2 each in Mahabubnagar, Nizamabad and Srikakulam, and one each in Khammam, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram.
Geetha Reddy said that the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation has filed requisition proposals with the Collector of Ranga Reddy district, for the alienation of 305.72 acres of government lands.
These proposals are for Survey No. 206 in Industrial Park, Gingurthy, in Tandur mandal, for the establishment of an industrial park for polishing units.
She said that the proposals of land alienation were under process. After taking possession of lands from the Revenue authorities, the park would be developed in 2 years, she clarified. (INN)
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