The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has started the process to develop infrastructure at the proposed textile park at Sayane in Malegaon tehsil of the district. MIDC has already started the survey to develop the proposed textile park. The proposal to develop infrastructure such as road, water supply, streetlights is to be sent to the head office in Mumbai, shortly. MIDC has proposed the textile park on 113 hectares, of which, 100 hectares have been acquired by MIDC so far. The state agency is in the process of acquiring the remaining land.
Confirming this news, a senior official from MIDC said, ?The expenditure is estimated at around Rs 30 crore.?
MIDC has notified around 5,000 hectares for industries across the district and they are under various stages of acquisition. About 200 of 339 hectares have been acquired at Talegaon-Akrale in Dindori tehsil, while 109 hectares and 100 hectares have been acquired at Yeola. Satpur and Ambad industrial estates, both within the city limits, are fully occupied and there is no land available for further expansion.