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Suvendu Announces New Industry Projects and Hospital Plans
Suvendu Adhikari announced several large projects in West Bengal.
A new Haldia Petrochemicals plant will open in Haldia on October 14.
The project is expected to receive ₹6,000 crore in investment.
An L&T unit will be inaugurated in New Town on August 27.
Officials said it may be a technology and software park.
The Adani Group also plans to build a 2,000-bed hospital in New Town.
Half of the hospital beds will be for people who are financially weaker.
The government said it would support the hospital project.
Suvendu Adhikari said he would inaugurate a new Haldia Petrochemicals plant in Haldia on October 14.
The new Haldia Petrochemicals plant is expected to involve an investment of ₹6,000 crore.
An L&T unit in New Town is scheduled for inauguration on August 27.
Administrative sources said the L&T project could be a proposed ₹2,500 crore technology and software park.
The Adani Group plans a 2,000-bed hospital in New Town, with half the beds reserved for financially weaker patients.
- Who
- Suvendu Adhikari, Haldia Petrochemicals, L&T, and the Adani Group.
- What
- The announcements concern two industrial units and a proposed 2,000-bed hospital.
- Where
- Haldia and New Town, West Bengal.
- When
- The L&T unit is scheduled for inauguration on August 27, and the Haldia Petrochemicals plant on October 14; the hospital foundation stone is expected to be laid soon.
- Why
- The projects are intended to expand industrial, technology, and healthcare infrastructure, with the hospital including beds for financially weaker patients.
Key facts
- Haldia plant investment
- ₹6,000 crore
- Haldia inauguration
- October 14
- L&T inauguration
- August 27
- Possible L&T project
- A proposed ₹2,500 crore technology and software park
- Adani hospital capacity
- 2,000 beds
- Hospital allocation
- 1,000 beds for financially weaker patients and 1,000 for commercial use
- Hospital status
- The foundation stone is expected to be laid soon
Quotes
Suvendu Adhikari
Chief minister who announced the planned industrial inaugurations and hospital development.
“I will inaugurate a new plant of Haldia Petrochemicals in Haldia on October 14. A sum of ₹6,000 crore would be invested in the new plant. Purnendu Chatterjee of Haldia Petrochemicals has already visited the state and finalised the date after consultation with the government.”
telegraphindia.com
“Of these, 1,000 beds would be kept for the financially weaker section, and the remaining 1,000 beds would be used by the group commercially. The state would extend all possible support to the group.”
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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