Industrial Corridors
Industrial Corridors (ICs) are geographically defined zones along major transport arteries, designed to establish a robust industrial and infrastructure base. They are instrumental in achieving economic scale, improving logistics efficiency, and facilitating manufacturing growth across the nation.
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Key Corridors and Strategic Vision |
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Corridor |
Key Geographic Axis |
Lead States/Cities |
Strategic Economic Focus |
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Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) |
Western DFC (Dedicated Freight Corridor);1,500 km. |
UP, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra. |
High-tech manufacturing, IT/ITES, auto assembly, smart cities development. |
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East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC) |
East Coast Road, connecting ports from Kolkata to Tuticorin. |
West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. |
Port-led development (Sagarmala), shipbuilding, petroleum/petrochemicals. |
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Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) |
Eastern DFC; connects Northern economic centres to the .... | ||
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