Talk:The Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR), Hyderabad

'''Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) ''' The Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR), Hyderabad is an upcoming IT investment region jointly being developed by Government of India and Government of Telangana.[44] The Union government has given in-principle approval on Sept 8th, 2012 for the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) for development of self-contained integrated knowledge clusters for growth of IT and electronic hardware manufacturing in 50,000 acres in and around Hyderabad.[45] The project which is modeled along the lines of Shenzhen SEZ in China, is aimed at attracting an investment of Rs 2.19 trillion ($44 billion) in the IT, ITES and electronics sectors and providing direct employment to 1.5 million people.

Under the mega project, special economic zones (SEZs), industrial parks, free trade zones, warehousing zones and export-oriented units would come up in three corridors around the city which includes the areas Madhapur, Gachibowli, Uppal, Mamidipalli, Raviryal, Adibatla and Maheswaram, and Pocharam. The Government proposed to develop the infrastructure for ITIR at an estimated cost of over Rs 2.19 lakh crore.

On September 20, 2013 the Central Government gave the official approval for the ITIR project[46]

In April 2016,. This, according to sources,New central government revised the planned and put on hold, may lead to the delay in the estimated investments of Rs 3 lakh crore and creation of nearly 60 lakh jobs. No explanation given on why the need for revise plan.

But Central government As of now an investment of Rs 10,500 crore has already been committed for Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) 1,000 crore (US$139.1 million) for Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project 4,000 crore (US$560 million) for Shiv smarak 8.570500 lakh crore (US$120 billion) for Sagar Mala project

State government Estimated investments of (US$300 million) and creation of nearly 60 lakh jobs. No explanation given on why the need for revise plan and withheld ITIR hyderabad project by central government.