The Punjab government plans to establish an industrial hub on an area of 1,200 acres of land at Rajpura, with an aim to promote industrialisation in the state. The proposal has been cleared and the process of acquiring land has begun. A special economic zone (SEZ) has been planned in the proposed industrial hub and clusters of different types of industries including information technology (IT) will be developed in the proposed area.

Efforts are on to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) for the proposed industrial hub, for which special sops will likely be extended.

An amount of Rs 45 crore was spent for the development of industrial focal points in the state, out of wh

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