
Union Govt. gives final nod for plastic park in Mangaluru
The Hindu
It will be set up on 104 acres at an estimated cost of ₹62.77 crore
The Union Government has given the final approval for setting up a plastic park at Ganjimutt in Mangaluru, according to Nalin Kumar Kateel, MP.
The park will be set up on 104 acres of Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) land at an estimated cost of ₹62.77 crore. In that, 50% of the project cost, that is ₹31.38 crore, will be borne by the Union Government and the remaining 50% by the KIADB, he said in a statement here on Friday.

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