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Oct 2, 2014

[Econ] Industrial Corridors

Industrial corridor
States
Funding
Chennai-Bengaluru-Chitradurga
Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Japan
Bengaluru-Mumbai Economic Corridor (BMEC)
Maharashtra, Karnataka
United Kingdom
East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC)
linking Kolkata-Chennai-Tuticorin
ADB
Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC)
 Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
ADB
Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC), 2014
150-200 km band on either side of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) in a phased manner. 7 states:
§                  Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand
§                  Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand
§                  West Bengal
Government of India


Golden Quadrilateral Vs Diamond Quadrilateral:

Golden Quadrilateral
Diamond quadrilateral
1999
2014
under NHAI
under Rail budget
To connect four main cities of India Delhi-Kolkata-Chennai-Mumbai. ~6000km length
To connect major metros through High Speed Rails.
(length wise, longest to shortest)
1.              Kolkata-Chennai
2.              Delhi Kolkata
3.              Delhi Mumbai
4.              Chennai Mumbai
Proposed routes
1.              Mumbai-Ahmedabad
2.              Howrah-Haldia
3.              New Delhi-Patna
4.              Hyderabad-Chennai

North, South, East & West Corridor:

Under NHAI
North
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir)
South
Cochin (Kerala), Kanyakumari + Salem (Tamil Nadu)
East
Silchar (Assam)
West
Porbandar (Gujarat)

Budget 2014: industrial corridor announcements
National Industrial Corridor Authority
·        to coordinate the development of the industrial corridors,
·        with smart cities
·        linked them all using transport connectivity
·        HQ Pune. (100 crore allotted)
Additionally: Three new smart cities in the Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor region: Ponneri – Tamil Nadu; Krishnapatnam – Andhra Pradesh & Tumkur – Karnataka
o       Amritsar Kolkata Industrial master planning will be started.
o       Bengaluru Mumbai Economic corridor (BMEC) and Vizag-Chennai will be developed.

Road Infrastructure
Types of Roads:
Name
Length (in km)
Responsibility of
Connects
National Highways
93000
Union Government
State Capitals
State Highways
1.4 lakh
State Government
State Capital to District HQ
District Roads
> 46lakh
District Panchayat
District HQ to Taluk and Blocks
Village Roads
Gram Panchayat
Villages to Neighboring Towns

National highway authority of India (NHAI)
·        Statutory body under ministry of road transport and highways
·        It is responsible for national highways’ development, maintenance and management
·        Three main projects
·        National Highway developmental Project (NHDP)
·        Golden quadrilateral
·        North – South + East – West Corridors
·        NHDP phase 6 started from 2013.




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