The Karnataka state high-level clearance committee (SHLCC) has cleared 43 projects with an investment of over Rs 35,785 crore. The projects cleared at today's SHLCC meet are likely to create employment to 4.83 lakh persons in the state.

Sector wise projects

Following are the sector-wise projects approved: Aerospace - one project - investment Rs 246 crore - employment offered for 558 people.

Automobile –nine - investment Rs 3,628.21 crore - employment potential offered for 7821 people.

Cement – three - investment Rs 6,475.13 crore - employment offered for 1,525 people.

Chemicals – two - investment Rs 595.91 crore -employment offered 558.

Education – one project - investment Rs 493.69 crore - employment offered for 6500 people.

Energy – one project - investment Rs 930 crore - employment offered for 550 people.

Food-based industries – three - investment Rs 275.32 crore - employment offered for 2,359 people.

Integrated township – one project - investment Rs 2,025 crore - employment offered for 490 people.

Iron and steel – one - investment Rs 4,190.40 crore - employment offered for 1,264 people.

IT Park – five - investment Rs 10,184.74 crore - employment offered for 4,14,600 people.

Others – six projects - investment Rs 1,493.71 crore - employment offered for 4,091 people. SEZ – three - investment Rs 3,961 crore - employment offered for 33,200 people.

Sugar – six - investment Rs 999.64 crore - employment offered for 1,713 people.

Textiles – one project - investment Rs 287 crore - employment offered for 450 people.

District wise

Bangalore (rural) - 11 projects - investments Rs 13,525.5 crore - employment 4.07 lakh people.

Bangalore (Urban) - 6 - investments Rs 6,727.74 crore - employment 48,048 people.

Belgaum - 3 - investments Rs 543.64 crore - employment 1,127 people.

Bellary - 1 project - investment Rs 4,190.4 crore - employment 1,264 people; Bidar - 1 - investments Rs 179.5 crore - employment 314 people; Bijapur - 1 - investments Rs 62 crore - employment 72 people; Chikkaballapur - 2 - investments Rs 1,429.91 crore - employment 8,250 people; Dharwad - 1 - investments Rs 493.69 crore - employment 6,500 people; Gulbarga - 3 projects investments Rs 6475.13 crore employment 1,525 people; Hassan - 1 - investments Rs 125.8 crore - employment 84 people; Kolar - 3 - investments Rs 342.86 crore - employment 1,745 people; Mandya - 1 project - investments Rs 99.52 crore - employment 2,000 people; Mysore - 3 - investments Rs 437 crore - employment 1,425 people; Ramanagara - 2 - investments Rs 592.4 crore - employment 528 people; Yadgir - 1 project - investments - employment 1,160 people.

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