Question 1195

The Assam government recently approved the allotment of 569 bighas of land in Morigaon district for the establishment of which of the following?

Answer

Mega industrial park

Why?

The correct answer is Mega industrial park In News Assam Cabinet approved 569 bigha land in Morigaon Revenue Circle for a Mega Industrial Park to boost industrialization. Key Points The land is allotted to the Industries, Commerce, and Public Enterprises Department to establish the park. Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy, 2025 was drafted to attract investments in Renewable Energy (RE) projects. The policy promotes solar, wind, hydro projects, pumped storage, battery systems, green hydrogen, biofuel, and EV systems . Incentives will be provided to industries investing in Assam’s RE sector. APDCL to issue Letter of Acceptance to successful bidders for a 250 MW Solar Plant and Solar Park infrastructure under "Mukhya Mantri Sauro Shakti Prokolpo". New National Park named Sikhna Jwhwlao approved in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts, spanning 316.29 sq.km , to protect biodiversity. The cabinet approved a private university named Swami Vivekananda University in Chirang district under the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).