TVS ILP signs MoU with Goa-IPB

01 Feb 2024 CW Team

TVS Industrial and Logistical Parks (TVS ILP) signed an MoU with the Goa Investment Promotion & Facilitation Board (Goa-IPB) for the development of an avant-garde Grade A Logistics & Warehousing Park in the Verna Industrial Estate. The strategic commitment involves an investment of Rs 125 crore, marking TVS ILP's proactive stance in fostering industrial growth in the state.

The signing ceremony took place at the prestigious Invest Goa 2024 Summit held at Taj Cicade de Goa, Dona Paula. The MoU was signed between Dr. Ramnath Subramaniam, CEO of TVS ILP, and Swetika Sachan IAS, CEO of Goa-IPB.

Spanning an extensive area of 15-20 acres, this state-of-the-art facility is poised to redefine logistics and warehousing standards in the region. The venture is not only about infrastructural development but also about generating substantial economic impact in the area. The project anticipates providing direct employment for 250 individuals and creating indirect opportunities for up to 1000 people, thereby contributing significantly to job creation in the local community.

TVS ILP's mission is to cater to the existing industries in Goa while enticing potential investors in critical sectors. The collaboration with the Government of Goa, as signified by the MoU signing, showcases TVS ILP's dedication to enhancing the state's industrial landscape.

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