MSME Department to Resume Online Land Allocation Process for Industries
The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) department is set to reintroduce the online land allocation process for industries, aiming for an early 2025 relaunch. The department had initially halted the process in June 2024 due to technical issues, but with a major overhaul of its portal and permission mechanisms, it is now ready to offer a revamped system.
Improved User Experience with Transparency
Dr. Navneet Mohan Kothari, the MSME Commissioner, stated that the revamped system would offer a more seamless and transparent land allocation process for industries. Incorporated with both basic and advanced procedures, the new system is designed to enhance the overall user experience. This would be a welcome change for industries that were facing issues with the previous system.
Cancellation of Undeveloped Land Allotment Applications
After the technical glitches rendering the process incomplete, the MSME department issued a directive on July 31, 2024, to cancel all applications for undeveloped land allotment. The cancellation served as a rectifying measure, ensuring that the land allocation process retains its accuracy and reliability. Regional offices across districts have been tasked to gather detailed information regarding land availability and industry requirements, thus aiding future land allocation studies.
Impact on Industries and Urgency for Portal’s Launch
With the suspension of the online land allocation process, businesses and industries have experienced delays in expanding their operations. Yogesh Mehta, President of the Association of Industries Madhya Pradesh (AIMP), highlighted the consequences faced by the industries. As many companies had to put their expansion plans on hold, Mehta urged the state government to prioritize the portal’s launch. The prompt availability of the online system would significantly support new investments and boost business growth in Madhya Pradesh.
The Promise of Seamlessness and Boost in Investments
The MSME department’s effort to revamp the land allocation process for industries indicates a commitment to streamlining procedures and providing growth opportunities. By addressing the technical glitches and implementing a more user-friendly system, the department endeavors to facilitate seamless allottment experiences for industries. The anticipated benefits aim to encourage investments and bolster business in the state, maximizing its potential for economic growth and development.
Looking Forward with Optimism
With the announcement of the forthcoming reintroduction of the online land allocation process by the MSME department, industries in Madhya Pradesh can look forward to a better and more efficient system. The state government’s support and prioritization of this initiative will play a vital role in driving investment, stimulating economic activity, and fostering overall development. The communities and businesses of Madhya Pradesh eagerly await the relaunch of this crucial service, eagerly anticipating the promising changes that lie ahead.
(Article Source: ET)
