HSIIDC to set up 33 ambitious projects

Sonepat, Nov 17
The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) is acquiring 23,054 acres of land to set up 33 projects in the State.
A spokesman of the HSIIDC said that these projects included petrochemical hub at Panipat, IMTs at Faridabad, Manakpur or Jagadhri, Roz-ka-Meo and Rohtak (Phase-II),
Kharkhoda (Phase-I) and industrial estates at Rohtak Kutana and Dharuhera. Other such projects are Express Highway, expansion of industrial estates at Rai,Barwala, Barhi,IMT Manesar, development of industrial-cum-service centre at Sirsa, development of residential sectors in Sonipat, construction of roads and disposal channels in some areas of the State.
He said that HSIIDC has entered into Joint Venture Agreements with the six developers for setting up of prestigious Special Economic Zones (SEZs) or Public Private Partnership Projects in the State. These projects involved a total investment ranging from Rs 1132.44 crore to Rs 1282.44 crore and would generate employment for 18.20 lakh persons.
He said that the HSIIDC has already developed infrastructure projects
over an area of 14344.24 acres. He said that these projects included Reliance Haryana SEZ at Gurgaon and Jhajjar by Reliance Ventures Ltd; another Reliance Haryana SEZ at Jhajjar by the same company; Unitech Haryana SEZ at Sonepat-Kundli by
Unitech Ltd.; DLF SEZ at Gurgaon by DLF Ltd; DLF SEZ at Ambala by DLF
Ltd; Nanocity in district Panchkula by Nanoworks Developers Ltd.;
European Tech. Park at Faridabad by Dutch Haryana Business Consortium.
The corporation is developing Technology Parks under the campus Development Scheme at IMT Manesar, Panchkula and Industrial Estate Rai. The Corporation has allotted land measuring 120 acres to 12 parties at IMT Manesar under the scheme. A number of developers as well as anchor IT units are keen to set up their units in the
Technology Parks being developed by the Corporation under the Scheme.
He said that the Corporation has received more than 7000 applications
for allotment of industrial plots in various industrial estates. After the completion of allotment process during next six months, these projects would catalyse an investment of more than Rs 2000 crore.
He said that the Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation for setting up of Petrochemical Hub for downstream Industries at Panipat.
He said that the HSIIDC has allotted 600 acres of land to Maruti Udyog Ltd. at IMT, Manesar. The total investment in the project by Maruti and Suzuki, which includes a Diesel Engine Unit, would be about Rs.10,000 crore.
The corporation has already set up two food parks at Kundli-Rai and Saha with assistance from the Government of India for the development of food processing industries in the State.
He said that for development of social infrastructure, the HSIIDC has offered land to three prestigious Institutes namely National Law University, National Food Technology Institute and Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology.
He said that the HSIIDC has achieved the distinction of being the
first financial institution in the country to get ISO-9002 certification.