The correct answer is: Both (A) and (B).
The Central Government has planned to set up State of Art Industrial Area in Kangra and Una districts of Himachal Pradesh. The proposed industrial area will be spread over an area of 1,000 acres and will be developed by the Himachal Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation (HPSIDC). The industrial area will be equipped with all the necessary infrastructure, including roads, water, electricity, and sewerage. It will also have a dedicated industrial estate for the IT sector.
The proposed industrial area is expected to generate employment for over 10,000 people. It will also help in promoting industrial development in the state and attract investment from domestic and foreign companies.
The following are the details of the proposed industrial area in Kangra district:
- Location: The proposed industrial area will be located at Gaggal, about 10 km from Dharamshala.
- Area: The proposed industrial area will be spread over an area of 500 acres.
- Infrastructure: The proposed industrial area will be equipped with all the necessary infrastructure, including roads, water, electricity, and sewerage.
- Investment: The proposed industrial area is expected to attract an investment of Rs. 1,000 crore.
- Employment: The proposed industrial area is expected to generate employment for over 5,000 people.
The following are the details of the proposed industrial area in Una district:
- Location: The proposed industrial area will be located at Una, about 100 km from Shimla.
- Area: The proposed industrial area will be spread over an area of 500 acres.
- Infrastructure: The proposed industrial area will be equipped with all the necessary infrastructure, including roads, water, electricity, and sewerage.
- Investment: The proposed industrial area is expected to attract an investment of Rs. 1,000 crore.
- Employment: The proposed industrial area is expected to generate employment for over 5,000 people.