Will soon launch land banks available with some states for industry: Goyal

NEW DELHI: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he will soon do a soft launch of land bank that is available with some of the states for industry, and nearly 5,00,000 hectares of area have been identified.

He also said that the Ministry is trying to create a land bank portal through which a person sitting anywhere in the world can look at land plots, which is available in all over the country, by using google earth map.

“Very soon, I will do a soft launch of the land banks that are available with some of the state. So far six states have shared their data…We have been able to identify nearly 5,00,000 hectares of land which is available for industry. (AGENCIES)