Mangaluru | Plastic Park to come up in Ganjimutt

Mangaluru, Nov 18: The Karnataka State Department of Industries and Commerce has approved setting up of a plastic park at Ganjimutt in Mangaluru taluk at an estimated cost of Rs. 152 crore, according to N. Gokuldas Nayak, Joint Director, Dakshina Kannada District Industries Centre.

He told the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee meeting, presided over by Nalin Kumar Kateel, MP, here on Saturday that 32 companies have registered to set up their units in the park. They have asked for 81 acres of land against 61 acres available now.

About Rs. 41 crore is required to acquire the remaining land required for the project. The government gave its approval recently, he said. Mr. Nayak said that the final approval from the Union government is required for opening the park.