In an effort to make state-run industrial parks enticing to buyers, the West Bengal authorities has lowered power tariff to match it with the rate of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) in all such services.
The power tariff of West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company is increased by round Rs 3 per unit as in comparison with the DVC rate and this was a significant concern for buyers, planning to arrange tasks in the jurisdiction of the state authorities utility.
In areas the place DVC additionally provides power, now we have matched the tariff of power equipped by WBSEDCL. All state authorities industrial parks, like those at Raghunathpur and Panagarh, will get the profit as of now, West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation chairman Rajiva Sinha stated at an interactive session with members of Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
An industrialist stated the distinction in the price of power was elevating viability questions for energy-intensive tasks like iron and metal.
The high official of the state nodal company for funding in the state expects to finish the makeover of the Silpa Sathi’ web site quickly and switch it right into a single-window software gateway for tasks.
Sinha expressed hope that the Tajpur deep sea port mission contract course of might be accomplished by
March.
The final date for submission of the ultimate bid is January 31.
Many nationwide and worldwide bidders have expressed curiosity in the mission.
Sinha emphasised that MSMEs ought to safe patents for his or her distinctive processes and merchandise for better recognition and market entry.
Only having a number of MSMEs in the state will not be sufficient. We need to empower and encourage MSMEs to safe patents for his or her processes and merchandise for which the state authorities will present a subsidy of as much as Rs 5 lakh, Sinha stated.
(Only the headline and movie of this report might have been reworked by the Business Standard employees; the remainder of the content material is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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