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Mahindras sign deal for 3,000 acre SEZ near Pune

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Mahindras sign deal for 3,000 acre SEZ near Pune
Our Regional Bureau / Mumbai March 25, 2006
Zone expects to attract Rs 9,000 cr investment, create 75,000 jobs.

The Mahindra group today signed an agreement with the Maharashtra government to invest Rs 2000 crore to develop a 3,000-acre special economic zone at Karla, near Pune.

The SEZ will be developed as a joint venture with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), and is expected to be fully operational in five years. The MIDC would pick up a 26 per cent equity stake in the project, a state government official told Business Standard.

He said the government

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First Published: Mar 25 2006 | 12:24 AM IST

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