(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: Govt. Plans Programmes & Policies - DMIC Project
Govt. Plans Programmes & Policies
Initiatives Taken to Improve Indian Economy
Question : Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) Project .
Answer : The DMIC Project being developed on either side of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor as a global manufacturing and investment destination, has made significant strides since inception.
New industrial cities in the DMIC region are being benchmarked against recently established industrial cities in other parts of the world. A DMIC Project Implementation Fund is being created which shall have a corpus of ` 17,500 crore for the development of new industrial cities. The Japanese Government plans to support DMIC by contributing US$ 4.5 billion to the DMIC Revolving Fund.