| LOCATION | 607 kms by road, 584 kms by rail
and within two hours by air from
Mumbai. (Vayudoot service available
every alternate day).
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| LAND | 293 hectares in the MIDC Industrial
area, 7 kms from Akola city. A sepe-
rate area is also being developed as
Akola hs been selected by the Govt.
of India under its scheme for devel-
opment of over 100 growth centres
all over the country.
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| WATER | 5300 cubic metres per day. |
| POWER | 20 MVA
Rate - Rs.75/- per month per KVA
plus Rs. 1.85 per unit up to
300,000 units and Rs.1.90 per unit
above 300,000 unit per month. |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Automatic telephone exchange and
and a telex exchange. |
| TECHNICAL INSTITUTES | Industrial Training Institute;
College of Engineering & Technology. |
|
INTERNAL TRANSPORT | Regular ST bus services between the
city and the Area. |
| FACILITIES IN THE AREA | Police Station; canteens; sub-post
office; ESI Dispensary. Telephone
Exchange being set up. |
| SOCIAL AMENITIES | Primary and secondary schools
including English Medium; technical
school; arts, commerce, science,law,
Ayurveda and Homeopathy colleges;
Agriculture University; clubs;
Swimming Pool; a Government and two
municipal hospitals; co-operative
housing societies and good lodges
and hotels. |
| PROMINENT INDUSTRIES | Akola Oil Industries Limited, Galaxy
Plastics Private Limited,Polyolefins
Industries Limited, Radhakrishna
Fibres Pvt. Ltd.
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