India, May 23 -- As industries in the Chakan area are facing issues with basic infrastructure such as electricity, roads, water, security and parking, they met industries minister Uday Samant regarding the same on Thursday. Officials from the police, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) were also present at the meeting.

Samant said, "Plans are afoot to install CCTV cameras and streetlights in the industrial area on a priority basis. Works worth Rs.650 crore are already underway and special funds have been approved for CCTV camera installation."

Industry representatives demanded that land be given to buil...