New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Ministry of Finance has underscored the transformative impact of the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) in boosting industrial and economic growth in eastern India, particularly through the establishment of an industrial node at Gaya, Bihar.

Ministry of Finance posted on X, "The Industrial node at Gaya, Bihar, along the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor project of the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation will ensure a foundational industrial and economic development in and around Bihar."

The industrial node at Gaya is part of the broader 'Purvodaya' initiative, aimed at developing the eastern region of India, including Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha.

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