Mihan SEZ Nagpur 2014

Mihan SEZ Nagpur 2014

MINISTER for Industries Narayan Rane. after giving ear to the plight of MIHAN Industries Association during interaction meeting at VIA on 18 December 2013. took up the matter of non availability of power at MIHAN SEZ with concerned authorities and called a meeting of MIHAN Industries Association along with VIA representatives. President of MIHAN Industries Association Manohar Bhojwani. apprised Rane about the looming threat of power disconnection of MIHAN SEZ in view of the intent to terminate contract notice given by Abhijeet Group to MADC for discontinuing the power supply to companies in MADC industries. It was told that in absence of no alternative arrangement closer of all export oriented units at MIHAN-SEZ would be imminent. Many industries would have to declare lock-out which would lead to loss of jobs of more than 10,000 technically qualified IT persons and professionals.

Realising the gravity of situation and urgent need of intervention Rane immediately arranged a personal meeting with Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. who is ex-officio Chairman of MADC. Chief Minister, assured to take up the power issue with the concerned authorities. He promised that no unit in MIHAN-SEZ would suffer and also assured that MADC was committed to make available uninterrupted power supply at subsided rates.