The National Investment and Manufacturing Zones( NIMZs) will |
such other functions as specified in the various sections of this |
be developed as integrated industrial townships with state-of- |
policy. To enable the NIMZ to function as a self governing and |
the art infrastructure and land use on the basis of zoning; clean |
autonomous body, it will be declared by the State Government |
and energy efficient technology; necessary social |
as an Industrial Township under Art 243 Q( c) of the |
infrastructure; skill development facilities, etc., to provide a |
Constitution. In sum, the NIMZs would be large areas of |
productive environment to persons transitioning from the |
developed land, with the requisite eco-system for promoting |
primary sector to the secondary and tertiary sectors. These |
world class manufacturing activity. They would be different |
NIMZs would be managed by SPVs which would ensure master |
from SEZs in terms of size, level of infrastructure planning, and |
planning of the Zone; pre-clearances for setting up the |
governance structures related to regulatory procedures and |
industrial units to be located within the zone and undertake |
exit policies. |
a. |
Trade policy impacts significantly on the domestic |
ensured that the available flexibilities are not diluted at this |
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production level and profile. The import and export regime, |
juncture when the attempt is to strengthen the manufacturing |
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whether tariffs or export promotion measures constitute |
sector. |
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important policy instruments which shape a country’ s |
c. |
The policy will take active measures to protect export of |
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production profile. With increasing globalization and |
products and services from India from border taxes or other |
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international engagement, it is critical that these policy |
border measures that may be imposed by partner countries on |
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instruments be aligned carefully so that domestic |
the grounds of protection of environment including those |
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manufacturing is not adversely impacted. |
related to GHG emissions reduction. |
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b. |
Trade policy is no longer restricted to border measures. |
d. |
NMCC will be authorized to examine and make |
International trade rules now encompass measures which are |
recommendations on duty structures and other measures to |
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more internal to an economy than just border measures, for |
the extent that they impact the manufacturing sector in order |
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example, public / government procurement. Government |
to ensure that changes therein do not adversely affect the |
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procurement can be a significant domestic policy instrument |
manufacturing sector. |
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by which industry can be seeded / supported through local | |||
value addition requirements. This policy proposes government | |||
procurement as a significant instrument. As such it needs to be | |||