The organisation also has no information about their own industrial areas which are sitting on 1,540 acres of land in the state

Long delays in infrastructure projects lead to public inconvenience and cost overruns. The cost of these delays is often borne by the people.

KIADB acquired 37,100 acres of land valued ₹9,000 crore for developing industrial areas without techno-feasibility studies of land.

Only 152 out of 392 notified SEZs are operational. Developers did not even undertake any investment on the SEZ land allotted to them for 2 to 7 years.

In 2018, India imported electronic goods worth $2 billion. The government perceives that electronics and telecom products should be manufactured in India under the Make in India initiative and hence is contemplating raising the import duties on consumer durables such as television, washing machines, and refrigerators.

Land is an essential element for economic development of India. Read how the government agencies in New Delhi are misusing the public land held by them at the expense of development of the city.