Simar Okha Industrial Area Special Investment Region OKHA SSIR OSIR

SIMAR Location Location • The Industrial Area is located in Sutrpada taluka of , spread over an area • The SIR is located in Okhamandal taluka, in the west of district. of 84 sq. km. • Okha is a busy port town situated in north west coast of • is located on the peninsula in western . The district is peninsula, at the mouth of Gulf of Kutch surrounded by district (north), district (north west), district (east) and the Arabian Sea (south and west). • Located on the road connecting Jamnagar and Okha • The Industrial Area is 84 sq. km. (8,400 hectare) Close proximity to the holy town of Dwarka • Area of the SIR is 196 sq km (19600 hectare) Connectivity Connectivity Road Rail Port Road Airport Port Existing Existing Existing Existing Existing Existing • NH 8E from to via • Una Railway station is 3 km on the north • Nearest ports are Veraval (69 km), Diu Kodinar and Una passes through the and Railway station is located (18 km) and Pipavav (60 km). • NH8 and SH6 bound the south and • Jamnagar airport is 100 km away. • A number of minor ports are located delineated site. within the SIR site. west sides of the proposed site. • Airstrip at Mithapur, 5 km away. within a radius of 100 km. • SH 98 connecting Kodinar and Una via • Meter gauge line • NH8 Ext. passes through the district of • Nearest International Airport at • Bedi, Okha and Sikka are intermediate Delvada and Mandvi. (Veraval-Talala-Delvada) passes close to Airport Jamnagar, connecting Somnath – . ports while Salaya, Jodiya, Pidara, Bet the site. Porbandar– Dwarka. (Dwarka) are minor ports. Proposed Existing Proposed • Okhamandal is connected with Rail • Sikka is an all-weather direct berthing • Widening of existing highways. • Nearest international airport is Jamnagar by SH6 which passes port connected by rail and road (SH-92) • Broad gauge line from Veraval to Ahmedabad, 350 km away. through the town of Khambhaliya. Existing to Jamnagar. Pipavav port. • Diu is the nearest domestic airport. • Okha port is connected by SH6A and • The site is connected to Delhi-Okha • Delvada Railway station to be 6B to Jamnagar & Porbandar. • Rajkot domestic airport, 275 km away. Western Rail Route via Jamnagar. enhanced for better logistics support. • Hapa Junction is a convenient railhead on broad gauge terminus connecting Utilities Potential Sectors Okha & Porbandar.

Power • Cement • Chemicals & Specialty Chemicals Utilities Major Units (near the SIR) Existing • Food Processing • Engineering & Automobile • Nearest substation of 220 KV at Timbi, Water Power 21 km away. Existing Existing • Urban areas in the region source water • Supplied by PGVCL. from Sani dam, perennial water storage Cement N • GSEC’s 240 MW thermal power station reservoir, 100 km from the site. at Sikka. Engineering W E Non Water Intensive • Water supply for industry is provided by • 75 MW captive power plant of Tata S Chemical GWSSB and individually sourced from Chemicals at Mithapur. Food Processing bore wells and check dams. Residential Commercial Health care & Potential Sectors Institutional Recreation • Marine Biotechnolgy and R&D Logistics • Pharmaceutical Utilities • CRO Existing Habitation • Biotechnology and Biopharma Fishery. Existing Water Bodies • Auto and Auto Ancilliaries Existing Plantation • Mineral based Industries Settlement Self • Tourism Expansion area • Food Processing Delineated Boundary Existing Railwayline Road