The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) is currently hosting a three-day roadshow in the UAE to strengthen industrial partnerships and attract investment in India’s growing industrial sector.
Focus on Industrial Smart Cities
The roadshow, which runs from January 6th to 8th, 2024, is showcasing investment opportunities in India’s Greenfield Industrial Smart Cities, a key component of the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP).
High-Level Meetings and Site Visits
A delegation led by NICDC CEO Rajat Kumar Saini is engaging in discussions with senior executives from prominent UAE entities like DP World, TECOM, and Meydan Free Zone. The delegation will also study the operations at Jebel Ali Port, a leading example of port-led industrialization, to gain insights for developing world-class industrial infrastructure in India.
NICDP Achievements
The NICDP has already made significant progress, with over 370 plots allotted to investors, attracting commitments worth ₹1.70 lakh crore. Infrastructure development in existing industrial cities like Dholera and Shendra-Bidkin is well underway, with several major companies already operational.
New Industrial Cities
The NICDP also includes 12 newly approved industrial cities across India, designed with advanced amenities and infrastructure to attract investment and promote industrial growth.
India’s Vision for Industrial Growth
These initiatives highlight India’s commitment to establishing itself as a global manufacturing hub. By fostering international collaboration and attracting foreign investment, India aims to accelerate its industrial development and modernization.
