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Tanneries excluded from Krishnapatnam Leather Complex

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The Andhra Pradesh state government has decided to remove leather tanning activity at the proposed Krishnapatnam International Leather Complex (KPILC) to put an end to pollution concerns of neighbouring villagers. The project is coming up at Kothapatnam village in Kota mandal of Nellore district, in 532 acres at an investment of Rs 281 crore. The leather complex is expected to provide employment to 15,000 people. Government of India gave environment clearance in 2014 itself. Department of industrial policy and promotion cleared the project in 2016. But the project remained a non-starter due to unrelenting agitation by the residents of 10 surrounding … Continue reading Tanneries excluded from Krishnapatnam Leather Complex

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New location being mooted for Nellore airport project?

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The proposed airport at Dagadarthi seem to have been shelved ostensibly due to high cost of lands in the region and not enough cooperation from owners of nearly 168 private lands to be acquired for the project. There has been intense speculation that resulted in higher land prices at the airport project surroundings. This has made the task of district officials difficult to complete land acquisition and the government decided to take the extreme step. You can take a look at the project history by clicking the link below: https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/newairports/nellore-dagadarthi-airport Another practical reason for a change in decision seems to be … Continue reading New location being mooted for Nellore airport project?

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485 acres allotted for International leather complex in Nellore

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State government has allotted 485 acres of land to International leather complex limited in Nellore. Land was allotted at Kothapatnam village in Kota mandal.  Its decided to give the land for the project at the price of  Rs 3lakh per acre. Tata International Leather Products and Fashion Club Global have come forward to set up the units in the state. More than 40 companies have come forward to set up units at Krishnapatnam leather complex. It’s expected that these companies create 15000 jobs and also increase the investments up to Rs2000 crores. Continue reading 485 acres allotted for International leather complex in Nellore

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Japanese hub to come up in Nellore district

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A Japanese industrial cluster is expected to come up between Krishnapatnam and Sri City (near Tada) in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The Japanese cluster is expected to further catalyze already vibrant industrial scene in Nellore district. The region includes Menakur SEZ, Mambattu SEZ, Pantapalem Industrial Park and Ankulapur Industrial Park of APIIC apart from Sri City SEZ in the private sector. The Government of India announced that Krishnapatnam will be made an industrial smart city and will be made part of the Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor, which is expected to receive substantial Japanese investments. Continue reading Japanese hub to come up in Nellore district

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Public Sector investments increasing in Nellore

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The AP State Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Mr.Chandrababu Naidu has approved to allot lands for different Central Government Organizations to set up its base in Nellore district. Land was approved and allotted for South Central Railways for the new Broad Gauge railway line from Obulavaripalle of Kadapa to Krishnapatnam, Nellore. Land was allocated at different places , 11 acres in Vadlapudi village, 26 acres in Duggunta, and 95 acres in Kasumuru of Nellore district. 72 acres of land was also approved and allotted at Marupuru village of Podalakur in Nellore District to Wing Commander, Chennai for establishment of Radar Station … Continue reading Public Sector investments increasing in Nellore