Century Textiles and Industries Ltd plans to invest Rs 2,000-crore upgradation and expansion programme to increase cement capacity, which is expected to complete by March, 2013, the company said in its annual report for 2010-11. After ongoing upgradation and expansion, the total cement manufacturing capacity of the company will stand increased to 12.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). The orders have been placed for the main plant and machinery for the grinding unit with a capacity of 1.5 mtpa at Sonar Bangla Cement at Sagardighi in West Bengal. The grinding unit is expected to be operational by September 2012. The total outlay is estimated at Rs 425 crore. The expansion of 2.8 mtpa cement manufacturing capacity at Manikgarh Cement in Maharashtra will be operational by the March 2013. The total outlay of Manikgarh Cement project is estimated to be about Rs 1,600 crore.