Monday, November 18, 2013: M/s Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd. (MPSEDC) has also proposed setting up an Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in Purva Village, District Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh in an area of 40.0 acres of land and has been accorded in-principle approval by DeitY. Details of this Greenfield EMC are as under:
Location: The identified site for the proposed EMC (40 acres) is part of the IT Park (61.8 acres) being developed by MPSEDC. The site is located on a hillock in Bargi Hills (Nagpur Road) area in southwest part of Jabalpur city. The surrounding region has good amount of residential areas, hospitals, schools and colleges in the vicinity including ‘Naya Gaon’ residential colony, Gyan Ganga College of Technology and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical college. The site is located within the boundary of Jabalpur Municipal Corporation.
Road Connectivity: NH-7 (connecting Bangalore-Kanyakumari) is adjacent to the site and is 8 kms from the main bus-stand.
Rail Connectivity: Distance of the site from the main railway station is 11 km.
Air Connectivity: Distance of the site from the Airport is 24 km. Inland Container Depot (ICD): The nearest ICD is situated at Nagpur (Maharashtra) at a distance 270 km and at Mandideep.
Power Availability: Power would be supplied by M.P. Power Distribution Company Ltd. of M.P. Power Transmission Company Ltd., via a 33/11 kV substation planned within the cluster. The estimated power demand, as per the Applicant, is 7 MVA. For power backup, Diesel Generator (DG) sets would be used.
Water Availability: All water requirements (for Industries, for domestic use, for Green area maintenance, etc.) will be completed from Municipal Narmada line. Alternate provision for additional source of water will also be created through TubeWell.
Environmental clearance: The applicant will be submitting Technical Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report about the proposed cluster in accordance to the Guidance manual for Industrial Estates along with the final DPR.
Proposed Project for which assistance sought: MPSEDC the chief promoter of the project plans to establish and develop
Basic Infrastructure Network, Utility Plants, Common Facilities, Social Welfare Facilities, etc., over an area of 40.00 acres at an estimated project cost of Rs 40.95 Crores.
Anchor clients/Interested parties: MPSEDC plans 39 plots (over an area of 22.03 acres) in the cluster for the manufacturing units with expected investments by the units of Rs. 103 Crore. MPSEDC plans to target units with a specific focus on Set top box & accessories, Solar modules, LED lighting, CCTV cameras, Medical Electronics, Control panels, Mobile charger, USB, etc.
About the promoter: MPSEDC is a company limited by shares and a Govt. of M.P. Undertaking headquartered at Bhopal, M.P. and incorporated on Nov 18, 1983 at Gwalior, M.P. MPSEDC is operational under Department of Information Technology, Govt. of M.P. as the nodal agency to promote IT in the State its scope of work includes promotion & implementation of IT and e-Governance. MPSEDC mandate includes opportunities for software development, supply of hardware and peripherals,networking and connectivity, web applications, ecommerce, IT Capacity building and other direct and indirect IT businesses.
Details of In-principle Approval: The in- principle approval for setting up a Greenfield EMC at Badwai, Bhopali, in Madhya pradesh has been accorded to M/s MPSEDC on Sept. 17, 2013 for development of common/ basic infrastructure facilities at an estimated cost of Rs 40.95 Crores.
Contact Details: L.K.Tiwari, Addl General Manager, 47-A, State-IT Centre Area Hills, Bhopal-462011, e-Mail:
Info@mpsedc.com, lktiwari@mpsedc.com.
