The 63rd State High-Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, approved six new projects and eight additional investment proposals worth ₹17,835.9 crore, with the potential to create 27,000 jobs across the state.
SHLCC received a nod for six new projects worth ₹8,220.05 crore, and eight additional investment projects worth ₹9,615.85 crore. It approved Wistron’s proposal to invest ₹2,095 crore and provide employment to 21,723 in the state.
Major proposals
Other major proposals that received the government’s green signal are Air India Limited (1₹,750 crore investment), STT Global Data Centres India Private Limited (₹1,352.3 crore investment), Indian Cane Power Limited (₹1,078 crore investment), ICT Service Management Solutions (India) Private Limited (₹1,450 crore investment).
Vijayapura, Kalaburagi, Ballary, and Belgaum districts of North Karnataka will attract new and additional investment of ₹10,433.72 crores.
Minister for Large and Medium Industries, and Infrastructure Development MB Patil, IT/BT Minister Priyank Kharge, Chief Secretary to Government Dr Rajneesh Goel, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister LK Atheeq, and other senior officials were among those who attended the SHLCC meeting.