Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is NOT an industrial corridor planned under the Government of India’s infrastructure initiatives?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kolkata-Lucknow Industrial Corridor.
Key Points
- The Kolkata-Lucknow Industrial Corridor is not an officially planned industrial corridor under the Government of India’s infrastructure initiatives.
- Key industrial corridors currently planned include the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC), and Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC).
- The industrial corridors aim to enhance economic growth, create jobs, and strengthen infrastructure by connecting key cities and manufacturing hubs.
- The DMIC project is one of the largest infrastructure initiatives, spanning six states and focusing on high-tech industrial zones.
- Other planned corridors include the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) and the Bengaluru-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (BMIC), which are integral to India's economic strategy.
Additional Information
- Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)
- A flagship project aimed at developing an industrial zone across six states in India.
- It spans approximately 1,500 km between Delhi and Mumbai, focusing on manufacturing and logistics.
- DMIC is expected to boost GDP growth and generate millions of jobs.
- Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC)
- Part of the East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC), connecting Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
- It aims to enhance manufacturing competitiveness and create economic opportunities along the eastern coastline.
- Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC)
- Links Chennai and Bengaluru to facilitate industrial development, particularly in the automotive and electronics sectors.
- Focuses on creating high-quality infrastructure and promoting investments.
- Industrial Corridor Concept
- Industrial corridors are regions planned for economic development through industrialization and infrastructure connectivity.
- They aim to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and promote domestic manufacturing under initiatives like "Make in India."
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