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INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

Opportunities exist in the following areas:

• Construction of new Roads and upgradation of existing Roads & Highways.
• Construction of new Airports and expansion/ upgradation of existing Airports.
• Construction of new Township for the State Capital.
• Construction of Air Cargo Complex at Ranchi.

• Export Promotion Industrial Park at Dhanbad.
• Development of SEZs and EPZs
• SEZs along -
  • Barhi - Ranchi National Highway
  • Jamshedpur - Ranchi National Highway
  • Adityapur - Kandra - Chowka State Highway
  • Chandil - Chakuliya - Bahragora National Highwa

• Mega Growth Centres at BARHI & HAZARIBAGH
• Several Mini Growth Centres to boost specialized activities:
  • Biotech and Herbs Park
  • Food Processing Park at Ranchi & Dumka
  • Science City at Bokaro
  • Plastic Park at Koderma
  • Chemical Park
  • Tasar/ Silk Park at Chaibasa & Godda
  • STP at Ranchi and Jamshedpur
  • Electronics Park at Namkum/ Tatisilwai
• Micro Growth Centres at Block level to boost Village based Industries.

There is great potential for setting up IT & Telecom Infrastructure with state-wide spread of fiber-optics, satellite communication and wireless networks.

State's Major IT Targets:

• $ 5 billion annual export from Jharkhand IT Industry by 2010.
• Reach Computer Networks down to block level offices and bring village level e-governance by 2005.