Emerging Kerala sets new goals for State
12 years, 6 months ago

Emerging Kerala sets new goals for State

The Hindu  

The Emerging Kerala 2012 meet ended on a high note with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy indicating in clear terms the goals set for the State in years to come. The meet could bring in 45 specific project proposals with an investment of over Rs.40,000 crore, including Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd’s Kochi Refinery expansion and another joint venture project of Rs.18,000 crore; Volkswagen’s engine assembly unit ; hospital and pre-cast concrete structure manufacturing unit ; and solar energy plant, he told the gathering. The Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation would create one lakh sq ft built-up space in 16 months for incubators and complete the first phase of 25,000 sq ft by May 2013. The State government would further strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem by creating Technology Innovation Zone on about 10 acres in Kochi at an initial investment of Rs.100 crore.

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Live Mint  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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New Indian Express  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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3 years, 1 month ago

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Live Mint  

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