Giving an impetus to increase in industrialisation process, the Uttar Pradesh Government has asked officials to simplify the land acquisition process so that the private investors could get land easily without any hassle.
“The need of the hour is to simplify the land acquisition process for industrial units and for that all the development authorities should develop a consensus on the industrial policy,” Chief Secretary Alok Ranjan said during a meeting here on Wednesday.He said those officials who unnecessarily create hurdles in transferring land for industrial use should be identified and action should be taken against them. “Under the new industrial policy, the investors should get basic facilities at the earliest. Delay at any level should be stopped,” Ranjan said.
He informed that for development of Plastic City in Aurriya UPSIDC had acquired 314 acre of land. Of this 225 care would be used for industrial development and the rest 89 acre would be used for residential purposes.“GAIl has agreed to impart skill development and therefore a centre would come up at 1.5 acre land . The UPSIDC should ensure easy transfer of land,” the Chief Secretary said.
Ranjan also asked officials of Greater Noida to prepare a business plan for the development of night safari and developers should be trained accordingly. “The State Government is committed towards industrial development so all the hurdles should be removed expeditiously,” he said.