Tamil Nadu MSMEs to have six thematic industrial parks across state

Chennai, Dec 17 (KNN) According to B. Krishnamoorthy, Additional Secretary and Project Director, TIDCO, about six thematic industrial parks are being considered to be developed across Tamil Nadu.

With this the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Limited (TIDCO) intends to support the MSME sector in the state, reported The Hindu.

It is planning to develop two in Chennai, three in Coimbatore and one space park at Kulasekarapattinam in Thoothukudi.

He was speaking about the key projects of TIDCO at a conference on Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Technologies, organised by the Tamil Nadu Technology Development and Promotion Centre of the CII, on Friday.

Krishnamoorthy said that at present, the State government, through SIPCOT, possessed approximately 35,000 acres of land.

It was planning to acquire roughly 10,000 acres in the next five years to develop the six thematic industrial parks.  (KNN Bureau)