Andhra starts work on country’s first aerospace engineering SEZ
Following the government of India’s approval, the country’s first aerospace and precision engineering SEZ is taking shape in Andhra Pradesh at Adibhatla, near the Hyderabad international airport. The foundation stone for the SEZ was laid today by the Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Rajasekara Reddy during the India Aviation 2008 meet.
To be spread across 351 acres, the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (APIIC) has identified the land. An advisory group is being formed to be chaired by eminent aerospace scientist K Harinarayana to over see the project implementation. The focus areas of the SEZ include manufacturing of defence, aerospace and commercial aircraft components, testing and calibration labs, high precision metrological labs operation, a commercial MRO and flying training hub, design and development of satellite missiles apart from the common facilities. Apart from this, engineering services, an avionics systems repair and supply chain management is also facilitated.
The SEZ aims to have tail or made benefits to suit to particular investment requirement on case-to-case basis for mega projects with investments more than Rs 100 crore.
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To be spread across 351 acres, the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (APIIC) has identified the land. An advisory group is being formed to be chaired by eminent aerospace scientist K Harinarayana to over see the project implementation. The focus areas of the SEZ include manufacturing of defence, aerospace and commercial aircraft components, testing and calibration labs, high precision metrological labs operation, a commercial MRO and flying training hub, design and development of satellite missiles apart from the common facilities. Apart from this, engineering services, an avionics systems repair and supply chain management is also facilitated.
The SEZ aims to have tail or made benefits to suit to particular investment requirement on case-to-case basis for mega projects with investments more than Rs 100 crore.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit:
http://epaper.financialexpress.com/FE/FE/2008/10/16/index.shtml
Labels: Adibhatla, aerospace scientist, Andhra Pradesh, APIIC, flying training hub, Hyderabad international airport, implementation, India Aviation 2008, K Harinarayana, MRO, project, SEZ
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