Paper I · 6 Indian Economy & Planning · APPSC Paper I

6.6.5 Industrial corridors and clusters notes

3 notes, in reading order.

  1. 6.6.5.1Industrial corridors through AP: VCIC (ADB-assisted), CBIC and HBIC

    Three national industrial corridors pass through AP: the ADB-backed Visakhapatnam–Chennai corridor along the coast, and the Chennai–Bengaluru and Hyderabad–Bengaluru corridors that touch Nellore and Rayalaseema, each with industrial nodes as anchors.

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  2. 6.6.5.2Industrial nodes and parks: Krishnapatnam, Orvakal, Kopparthy and APIIC clusters

    AP's industrial map rests on three corridor nodes (Krishnapatnam, Orvakal, Kopparthy), private zones such as Sri City, and about 570 APIIC and other clusters, with anchor plants like Kia (Penukonda) and Isuzu (Sri City).

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  3. 6.6.5.3Special zones and clusters: SEZs, pharma and bulk drug parks, mega food parks and AMTZ

    AP's special zones include multi-product and sector SEZs around Visakhapatnam, Kakinada and Sri City, a central bulk drug park at Nakkapalli, the AMTZ medical-devices zone at Visakhapatnam and mega food parks, most of them near ports.

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