A World Trade Center will be built in the Smart City area located in Dhurwa of the State Capital. A total of Rs 44 crore 22 lakh will be spent on this center to be built on four acres of land. For this, Jharkhand Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (JUIDCO) has issued expressions of interest.
The last date for submission of tenders has been fixed as January 19. On January 19, from 11 am to 3 pm, one can submit tender papers. On January 20, it will be opened on the fifth floor of Udyog Bhawan located on Ratu Road. The tendering agency will have to complete the construction of the center within two years.
All facilities related to international business will be available in the World Trade Center in one complex. There will also be a regional office of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade and offices associated with the Federation of Indian Exports. Apart from this, places will be provided for companies related to import-export. Facilities ranging from currency exchange to money transfer can also be found here.
Apart from this, other facilities of air cargo, ship container and export management will also be available. Here companies doing international business will also get a place to display and promote their products. The processing of applications related to international business can be done under one roof. Let us tell you that this World Trade Center is to be built with the cooperation of both the Center and the State.
The Central Government has given Rs 9.8 crore to the State Government for the establishment of the World Trade Center. The total cost of the scheme is Rs 48 crore. It is to be known that in the year 2018 itself, the Central Government had approved the plan to open the World Trade Center in Ranchi. After that the first installment of the assistance amount was also allocated by the Center to the State Government.
Meanwhile, JUIDCO has once again floated a tender for preparing DPR for making sewerage drainage in the entire city. At the same time, the remaining work of Zone One will also have to be prepared by the DPR agency.