Mysuru, Feb. 18 -- Industrial zones will now come under Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB)

In a significant boost to industrial investment and economic growth in the Mysuru region, the State Government has officially notified Mysuru-Thandya and Mysuru-Hebbal as Special Investment Regions.

This long-awaited decision fulfils the demands of industrialists and is expected to accelerate infrastructure development in these key industrial zones. With this notification, the industries in Mysuru, can expect a relief from multiplicity of taxation to different local bodies.

The concept of an industrial township for Mysuru dates back to 1988, when the first consultative meeting of the Mysuru Industrial Township Authority was held ...