SynopsisWhile the new BJP regime has begun identifying land parcels in the state for greenfield investments, establishing a land bank is a more time-consuming process, they said. "Instead, the state is keen to get the Centre's help in securing funds and anchor investments at the existing locations. Measuring about 70 acres and 58 acres, respectively, Naihati and Falta have enough spare capacity and are located about two hours from Kolkata," said one of the persons, who did not wish to be identified.AgenciesThe West Bengal government is exploring ways to expand electronics manufacturing by leveraging the Centre's modified electronics manufacturing clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme, said people familiar with the development. The clusters in Naihati and Falta, set up under the first iteration of the electronics and IT ministry's scheme, are being assessed for expansion, according to the people.While the new BJP regime has begun identifying land parcels in the state for greenfield investments, establishing a land bank is a more time-consuming process, they said. "Instead, the state is keen to get the Centre's help in securing funds and anchor investments at the existing locations. Measuring about 70 acres and 58 acres, respectively, Naihati and Falta have enough spare capacity and are located about two hours from Kolkata," said one of the persons, who did not wish to be identified.Agencies
West Bengal charging electronics production - The Economic Times
While the new BJP regime has begun identifying land parcels in the state for greenfield investments, establishing a land bank is a more time-consuming process, they said. "Instead, the state is keen to get the Centre's help in securing funds and anchor investments at the existing locations. Measuring about 70 acres and 58 acres, respectively, Naihati and Falta have enough spare capacity and are located about two hours from Kolkata," said one of the persons, who did not wish to be identified.
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