SchemesFriday, 20 March 2026·The Hindu

Cabinet approves Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna to build 100 industrial parks with ₹33,660 crore outlay

The Union Cabinet approved Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna with ₹33,660 crore to develop 100 industrial parks across India.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In March 2026, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna with an outlay of ₹33,660 crore to develop 100 world-class industrial parks across India.

Key specifics

  • 100 industrial parks will be developed under the scheme across India.
  • The approved financial outlay is ₹33,660 crore.
  • Industrial parks of 100 to 1,000 acres are planned under the scheme.
  • Financial support of up to ₹1 crore per acre is proposed for internal roads, underground utilities, drainage and ICT systems.
  • The scheme includes ready-built factory sheds, built-to-suit units, testing laboratories and warehousing.

Exam lens

Question type: Government scheme and infrastructure match-the-following; remember the name Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna, ₹33,660 crore, 100 parks, and the 100–1,000 acre park size. TNPSC may ask which scheme supports plug-and-play industrial development.

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