{"id":3963,"date":"2025-04-29T14:50:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T09:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=3963"},"modified":"2025-04-29T14:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T09:20:47","slug":"national-industrial-corridor-development-corporation-nicdc-honoured-with-udyog-vikas-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=3963","title":{"rendered":"National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) honoured with Udyog Vikas Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) honoured with Udyog Vikas Award<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 26 APR 2025 10:57AM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) was honoured with the Udyog Vikas Award during the Udyog Vikas event organised by Janmabhumi Daily, a leading news daily in the state of Kerala. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Public Enterprises, and Steel, Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma who highlighted the Union Government\u2019s steadfast commitment to developing state-of-the-art Greenfield Industrial Smart Cities across India.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>During his address, Shri Varma lauded the transformational potential of the Integrated Manufacturing Cluster (IMC) at Palakkad, stating that the project is poised to reshape the infrastructure and industrial landscape of Kerala and the broader southern region of the country.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The event also featured a technical session focusing on the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme, providing in-depth insights into the strategic vision, planning, and progress of the upcoming Palakkad Industrial Smart City. A dedicated session by NICDC Logistics Data Services Ltd. (NLDSL) further elaborated on the innovative digital solutions being deployed through the Logistics Data Bank (LDB) and Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Palakkad Industrial Smart City, spanning 1,710 acres across Pudussery Central, Pudussery West, and Kannambra, represents a major milestone in Kerala\u2019s industrial development. Strategically located 21 km from Palakkad city, 120 km from Cochin, and 50 km from Coimbatore, the project offers seamless interstate connectivity and significant logistical advantages, positioning it as a key industrial gateway for South India. With robust multi-modal connectivity via road, rail, and air, the city is designed to attract high-quality investments and drive regional employment and innovation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Key project milestones include:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>81% of required land already in possession.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Environmental clearances for all land parcels granted on January 01, 2025.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Letter of Award issued to Project Management and Construction Consultant.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Finalization of EPC tender documents in progress.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The event also showcased NLDSL\u2019s contributions to transforming India\u2019s logistics ecosystem. Since its inception in September 2022, ULIP has integrated 43 systems from 11 ministries, connected through 129 APIs and more than 1,800 data fields, empowering over 1,300 registered companies and enabling more than 100 crore API transactions. This technology-driven platform exemplifies Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi\u2019s vision for a unified, efficient, and transparent logistics network in India.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001XJPQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image002C2JY.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>NICDC\u2019s recognition at the Udyog Vikas event underlines its vital role in catalyzing India\u2019s industrial transformation and enhancing the country\u2019s competitiveness in the global manufacturing and logistics arena.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) honoured with Udyog Vikas Award Posted On: 26 APR 2025 10:57AM by PIB Delhi National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) was honoured with the Udyog Vikas Award during the Udyog Vikas event organised by Janmabhumi Daily, a leading news daily in the state of Kerala. 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