Overview
- MoUs worth ₹13,190 crore, signed Wednesday with more than 300 investors, aim to create about 32,000 jobs in the district.
- The state has launched ₹33,000 crore of Kumbh-linked works that include roads, an airport upgrade, a ring road, a dry port, and Godavari cleanup, which the CM says will help build a ₹3 lakh crore Nashik economy within a decade.
- To ease land bottlenecks, the industries minister announced new MIDC sites in Igatpuri, Rajur Bahula and Manmad covering about 1,300 acres.
- Officials pointed to an investor pipeline and faster clearances, citing the MAITRI single-window portal with more than 3 lakh applications and a 72% implementation rate on ₹96,000 crore in state MoUs.
- The government also transferred land to MIDC for India’s first Tribal Industry Cluster at Jambutke in Dindori to spur jobs and skills in tribal areas.