Economic zone: Khairpur project to be future hub for agro industries
Motiwala said government initiated development of an industrial zone dedicated to the agro industry
KARACHI:
Sindh Board of Investment Chairman Muhammad Zubair Motiwala has said that the Khairpur Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) project will be supplemented with a dedicated captive power plant which will ensure uninterrupted power supply to all enterprises within the zone.
Motiwala said the incumbent government had initiated the development of an industrial zone dedicated to the agro industry, with amenities comparable to any international industrial zone.
He said KSEZ is being developed as a future hub for agro-processing and related industries on a location strategically positioned for proximity to date growing areas, transportation links, and access to labour. For timely completion of the zone, strict timelines have been given to engineers and contractors, who will face penal action on non-compliance, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 2nd, 2012.
Sindh Board of Investment Chairman Muhammad Zubair Motiwala has said that the Khairpur Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) project will be supplemented with a dedicated captive power plant which will ensure uninterrupted power supply to all enterprises within the zone.
Motiwala said the incumbent government had initiated the development of an industrial zone dedicated to the agro industry, with amenities comparable to any international industrial zone.
He said KSEZ is being developed as a future hub for agro-processing and related industries on a location strategically positioned for proximity to date growing areas, transportation links, and access to labour. For timely completion of the zone, strict timelines have been given to engineers and contractors, who will face penal action on non-compliance, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 2nd, 2012.