Latest East Coast Industrial Corridor News & Updates

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Centre’s strategy of accelerating industrial development has picked up pace, with four National Industrial Corridors already being completed, while another four are nearing completion since the Rs 28,602 crore package was announced for 12 such corridors in 2024-25, according to an official factsheet issued on Thursday.Union Budget 2026-27 has added further momentum to this growth with the Rs 3,000 crore allocation for the development of an integrated East Coast Ind…

Kolkata, Feb 1 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Sunday, hailed the Union budget for 2026-27, saying it has a lot for the state. Using his official X account, LoP Adhikari said, “Today’s Union Budget has kindled a ray of hope in the hearts of the people of West Bengal. A massive investment plan has been outlined for infrastructural development to usher in a wave of industrialisation.”Talking about the proposed projects for the state, BJP leader A…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting her ninth straight Union Budget on Sunday, underscored the Centre’s ‘Purvodaya’ (Rise of East) initiative. The Budget 2026-27 proposes development of tourism destinations in five Purvodaya states, with the East Coast Industrial Corridor focusing on local culture, heritage, and natural attractions.She also announced the development of Buddhist circuits in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tri…