Govt sanctions new electronics manufacturing cluster at Dharwad, Karnataka

Bengaluru, Mar 25 (KNN) On Friday, the central government sanctioned a new greenfield project for Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) at Dharwad in Karnataka as an attempt to make India an electronics manufacturing hub.
It is expected to create over 18,000 jobs and the cluster is worth Rs 180 crore.
This new EMC has a strategic locational advantage and well connected with NH-48 (1 Km), Hubli Domestic Airport (33 Km), which will reduce the logistics/ transportation cost of the industry in the EMC.
It is likely to attract investments to the tune of over Rs 1,500 crore soon.
The cluster is being set up at Kotur-Balur Industrial Area in the Dharwad District of Karnataka.
Nine companies, including startups, have already committed to making investments of Rs 340 crore with an employment potential of 2,500 people. (KNN Bureau)
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