Indore SEZ exports to touch Rs 4800-crore mark, says official

Exports from the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) here might touch the Rs 4,800-crore mark this fiscal after registering an increase of 22.5 per cent in comparison to last fiscal's exports which was Rs 3,919 crore.
"Local SEZs have received an encouraging response from exporters. Going by the trend, we expect exports to touch Rs 4,800 crore this fiscal," Indore SEZ's Assistant Development Commissioner Ravi Chhangani told PTI.
He said that the Indore SEZ spread over 1,113 hectares, houses 47 manufacturing units of various trades, including engineering, pharmaceutical and garment manufacturing, adding that five more units would come up later.
Chhangani said that the SEZ had attracted investments worth Rs 3,820 crore and provided employment to 16,000 people.