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ABOUT DMIC
BACKGROUND
In pursuance of an MOU signed between the Government of India and the Government of
Japan during the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s visit to Tokyo in December 2006 to promote investments and explore opportunities for
mutual cooperation, Government of India accorded ‘in principle’ approval to the project outline of Delhi - Mumbai Industrial
Corridor (DMIC) Project in August 2007. The DMIC is proposed to be developed on either side along the alignment of the 1483 km
long Western Dedicated Rail Freight Corridor between Dadri (UP) and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Navi Mumbai.
The project seeks to create a strong economic base with a globally competitive environment and state-of-the-art
infrastructure to activate local commerce, enhance investments and attain sustainable development. A model Industrial Corridor
of international standards is proposed to be developed with emphasis on expanding the manufacturing and services base and
creating a “Global Manufacturing and Trading Hub”. The DMIC runs across the six States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana,
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra and majority of projects in DMIC are envisaged to be implemented
through Public Private Partnership.
DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
The DMIC
Development Corporation (DMICDC) was incorporated
The DMIC Development Corporation (DMICDC) was incorporated in January, 2008
for project development, coordination and implementation of the numerous projects.
The Authorised Capital of DMICDC of Rs.10 crore was held by Government of India (49%)
and private entities (51%). In pursuance of the Cabinet decision dated 15th September, 2011,
the equity held in DMICDC by IL&FS (41%) and IDFC (10%) were taken over by IIFCL (41%) and LIC(10%) respectively.
The Authorized Capital of DMICDC was increased from Rs.10 crore to Rs.100 crore. Secretary, Department of
Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) is the ex officio Chairman of DMICDC. The Chief Executive Officer of
DMICDC has been appointed on the recommendation of a Search Committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
In pursuance of the Cabinet decision in August, 2012, equity structure of DMICDC was revised whereby Government of India’s
equity is retained at 49%, JBIC’s (Japan Bank for International Cooperation) equity at 26%, HUDCO at 19.9%, IIFCL at 4.1% and
LIC at 1%.
PROPOSED
DEVELOPMENT
The Cabinet in its meeting held in August, 2007 approved development of
24 investment regions/ industrial areas under the project. Following six Investment Regions and six Industrial Areas
were approved to be developed in Phase I of the project.
Investment Regions:
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Dadri-Noida- Ghaziabad Region in Uttar Pradesh as General Manufacturing Investment Region
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Manesar-Bawal Region in Haryana as Auto Component/ Automobile Investment Region;
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Kushkhera-Bhiwadi-Neemrana Region in Rajasthan as General Manufacturing/ Automobile/ Auto Component Investment Region;
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Bharuch-Dahej* Region in Gujarat as Petroleum, Chemical and Petro-Chemical Investment Region (PCPIR)
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Igatpuri-Nashik-Sinnar* Region in Maharashtra as General Manufacturing Investment Region;
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Pitampura-Dhar-Mhow in Madhya Pradesh as General Manufacturing Investment Region.
(* Ahmedabad-Dholera Investment Region in Gujarat and the
Shendra-Bidkin Industrial Park city near Aurangabadin Maharashtra were taken up subsequent to the approval of the Cabinet
on 16thAugust, 2007 on the recommendation of the respective State Governments, in place of Bharuch-Dahej Investment
Region and Igatpuri-Nashik-SinnarInvestment Region and approval of Cabinet taken on 15th September, 2011).
Industrial Areas:
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Meerut-Muzaffarnagar Zone in Uttar Pradesh as Engineering & Manufacturing Industrial Area;
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Faridabad-Palwal Zone in Haryana as Engineering & Manufacturing Industrial Area;
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Jaipur-Dausa Zone in Rajasthan as Marble/Leather/Textile Industrial Area; (Subsequently, Government of Rajasthan requested to replace
this IA with Kishangarh, Ajmer)
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Vadodara-Ankleshwar Zone in Gujarat as General Manufacturing Industrial Area;
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Industrial Area with Greenfield Port at Dighi in Maharashtra;
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Nimach-Nayagaon in Madhya Pradesh as Engineering and Agro-Processing Industrial Area.
Following 12 investment regions/ industrial areas identified tentatively for development in Phase II of the project:-
Investment Regions:
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Kundli – Sonepat Investment Region
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Ajmer-Kishangarh Investment Region
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Bharuch-Dahej Investment Region
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Dhule-Nardhana Investment Region
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Ratlam-Nagda Investment Region
Industrial Areas:
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Rewari-Hissar Industrial Area
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Rajsamand-Bhilwara Industrial Area
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Pali-Marwar Industrial Area
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Surat-Navsari Industrial Area
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Valsad-Umbergaon Industrial Area
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Pune-Khed Industrial Area
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Shajhapur-Dewas Industrial Area
Initially, the following eight investment regions/industrial
areas have been taken up for development as Industrial Cities:
i. Ahmedabad-Dholera Investment Region, Gujarat
ii. Shendra-Bidkin Industrial Park city near Aurangabad, Maharashtra
iii. Manesar-Bawal Investment Region, Haryana
iv. Khushkhera-Bhiwadi-Neemrana Investment Region, Rajasthan
v. Pithampur-Dhar-Mhow Investment Region, Madhya Pradesh
vi. Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region, Uttar Pradesh and
vii. Dighi Port Industrial Area, Maharashtra
viii. Jodhpur-Pali-Marwar Industrial Area, Rajasthan
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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During 11th Five Year Plan, after appraisal and approval
by competent authorities, an amount of Rs.219.00 crore has been released to the DMICDC for carrying out project development
activities.
During 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017),
an amount of Rs.7546 crore has been allocated for DMIC Project.
During 2012-13, as Settlor of the DMIC Project
Implementation Trust Fund, DIPP has transferred Rs.312.4 crore and Rs.99 crore as initial and additional corpus to the
Trust Fund respectively during 2012-13 for DMIC project development and implementation.
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During 2013-14, an amount of Rs.507.8 crore has been
allocated for DMIC project implementation and development.
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