The Haryana government has cleared the allotment of industrial plots to 25 companies for setting up manufacturing facility with an investment of over Rs 3,500 crore.
The state government allotted an 14-acre plot to Jaguar for setting up Rs 239-crore facility for tiles and lighting products.
However, big investment is coming from Jain Solar Energy Private Limited which has been allotted 17 acres in the Growth Centre at Bawal, for setting up an export-oriented unit for the manufacturing of solar photovoltaic cells at an investment of Rs 1,943.33 crore.
Rajeev Arora, Managing Director, HSIIDC said, ??the high-powered allotment committee has cleared allotment of plots to 25 units in various industrial estates which involve an investment of Rs 3,500 crore and provide direct employment to more than 8,000 persons??. In all, about 100 acres of land has been allotted for various projects in the industrial estates of Gurgaon, IT Park Panchkula; Growth Centre, Bawal, Bahadurgarh; IMT Manesar; IMT Rohtak; Rai and Kundli.
??While these projects would lend depth and range to the industrial scene in Haryana, the entrepreneurs, parking their funds in the fast-growing economy of Haryana, would be the ultimate gainers. For, they would get an opportunity to grow in a state whose economy has exhibited much resilience during the global recession. The state offers ample scope for investment to domestic as well as foreign investors??, Arora added.
The projects encompass such diverse fields as food processing; information and technology; manufacturing of paint; solar photovoltaic cells; shoes and footwear; fabric and garments; electrical and electronic home appliances; tiles and readymade garments etc.
Other firms that have been given plots include, Replika Press Limited at Kundli, for setting up a project for printing books at a capital cost of Rs.154.37 crore. The ISO 9001: 2008 company and 100% EOU, the company prints books for reputed publishers and exports them to internationally reputed publishers from the UK, the US, Germany, France, Norway, New Zealand, Russia etc.
Kansan News Private Limited has been allotted plot in the IT Park, Panchkula, for setting up a project for IT-enabled communication involving an investment of Rs 106.7 crore. The main objective of the company is to carry on the business of running, managing and operating the business of TV news channel, printing, publishing and distribution of news etc.