The Project Clearance Committee (PCC) meeting of the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) was held under the chairmanship of Shri Naveen Kumar, IAS, Managing Director, BIADA.
The meeting deliberated on various proposals related to the establishment of industrial units and promotion of investment in the state. During the meeting, approval was granted for the allotment of 9.14 acres of industrial land and Plug & Play sheds to 12 industrial units. The approved industrial units are expected to attract an investment of approximately ₹132.60 crore and generate around 2,500 employment opportunities. These units are proposed to be established across Patna, Buxar, Muzaffarpur, West Champaran, Bhagalpur, Purnea, Madhubani, Aurangabad and Saharsa. Proposals related to Plug & Play facilities were also approved during the meeting. These facilities will provide investors with ready industrial infrastructure, enabling the faster establishment and commencement of operations of industrial units.
Hon’ble Industries Minister Ms. Shreyasi Singh said that the new industrial projects being approved in the state are giving a new direction to Bihar’s industrial and technological development. She said that these projects will create employment and skill-based opportunities for the youth of the state. She further said that the Government of Bihar is continuously working to create a conducive environment for investors and establish the state as a modern industrial and manufacturing hub. Shri Naveen Kumar, Managing Director, BIADA, said that the state government remains committed to balanced and comprehensive industrial development. He said that BIADA is making industrial plots available to investors through a transparent and time-bound process. He further stated that a conducive environment for investors is being ensured through robust infrastructure, better connectivity, simplified processes and policy support, enabling the timely and effective implementation of projects.
He added that this initiative will play an important role in establishing Bihar as an emerging industrial destination for investment. The approved projects are expected to provide further momentum to industrial investment in the state, expand its industrial base and create new employment opportunities. Through the availability of industrial land and essential infrastructure, BIADA continues to facilitate an enabling environment for the establishment of industries across Bihar.
