Summary:
More than 2,000 industrial units in various estates of the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) are closed, information provided in the Assembly by the state government on Tuesday showed. Incidentally, 380, or almost 20 per cent of these closed units, shut down within the last two years. Vadodara (200), Valsad (172), Bhavnagar (168), Rajkot (119) and Porbandar (110) were some of the other districts with a high number of closed industrial units. Of these, 35 units closed down in two years. GIDCs in Bharuch were home to 291 closed units, the highest in the state..