20 Reasons to Invest in Punjab
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REASONS TO INVEST IN PUNJAB ` 01 FAVOURABLE INVESTMENT CLIMATE 02 1. EASIEST PLACE TO START & OPERATE BUSINESS 03 INVESTORS ARE SUPPORTED THROUGHOUT THEIR BUSINESS LIFECYCLE EXPLORATION • Project Feasibility Proposal (including cost benefit analysis, analysis of recovery of FCI etc.) • Land identification facilitation • Department consultations STARTING A • Invest Punjab – A Unified Regulator with 23 Depts present at One Office BUSINESS • 40+ services/clearances across 12+ Departments are provided in a time bound manner online through Invest Punjab-Business First Portal • GIS mapping of 49 Industrial Focal points SETTING UP A • Online land allotment BUSINESS • White & Green category industries exempted from PPCB approvals • Single Joint site inspection for granting construction permits • Power connection in 15 days at industrial focal points Dedicated Relationship Manger OPERATING A • Central Inspection System – No inspection without intimation BUSINESS Joint inspections for Labour, Boilers & Pollution Continuous Handholding & Aftercare • Longer validity for licenses & permissions 04 2. PEACEFUL AND YOUTHFUL HUMAN CAPITAL 05 % of population in the working age group 15-59 years in Punjab is 65 vs India’s 62 Equitable Policies for Residents and Migrants BOLD REFORMS Kerala 62 Maharashtra 42 24x7 Shifts allowed across Genders in both Manufacturing & Punjab 40 Service sectors Delhi 33 Haryana 38 PEACEFUL LABOUR Tamil Nadu 37 No Lockouts Gujarat 35 No Strikes Flexibility In Hiring Interstate Migrant Policy Index 2019 (IMPEX 2019) Punjab - Most Peaceful State* Punjab ranks well across all indicators of the index like labour policies, child welfare, housing, social welfare, education, health, sanitation & political participation. Source: *Crime in India 2017, NCRB; India Migration Now 06 3. SUBSIDIZING YOUR COST OF DOING BUSINESS 07 Employment Subsidy of up to Irrespective of Domicile ` No Cap on no. of Employees 48,000 /employee/year for 5 years Not linked to FCI Competitive ` 9,232 Effective ` 5,232 Wages per month Wages per month 100% Exemption from Electricity Duty for 10 years MOST INCENTIVES ARE ON EXEMPTION BASIS 100% Exemption from Stamp Duty and CLU/EDC charges 100% Exemption from Property Tax for 10 years and many more incentives... 08 4. BEST GST INCENTIVE: RECOVERY OF UP TO 200% of FCI 09 Tax Reimbursement (Net GST) on pan India sales (not limited to sales within the State) Net GST includes SGST, CGST and IGST Recovery up to 15 years Fixed Capital Investment (FCI) includes cost of land Minimum Annual Incentive Assurance – Policy allows recovery of 2.5% of FCI even if there is inverted tax structure 10 5. EASE OF LIVING: 3rd ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX 11 Average life expectancy at birth P U72N J A B > N A68T I O N A L A V E R A G E In Top 5 States in density of colleges & universities in India. Punjab Ranks 3rd highest in no. of students from foreign countries. Ranked 2nd on Health Index by GoI. BEST EDUCATION INSTITUTES BEST HEALTHCARE FACILITIES BEST HOSPITALITY BRANDS BEST RECREATIONAL FACILITIES Wave Mall Bestech Square Mall Trilium Mall Pavilion Mall *Source: Census 2011; SBI on HDI 2017; AISHE 2018-19 Report & ESAG 2018, MHRD, GoI 12 6. SAFEST PLACE TO DO BUSINESS 13 Percentage Share of State for Rate of Cognizable Crimes (2017) Cognizable Crime in India (2017) Haryana 802.9 Uttar Pradesh 12 Maharashtra Tamil Nadu 602.6 9.3 Tamil Nadu 8.4 Gujarat 525 Madhya Pradesh 7.6 Madhya Pradesh 478.6 Gujarat 6.7 Maharashtra 383.4 Rajasthan 4.9 Telangana 358.7 Bihar 4.7 Chhatisgarh 344.3 Haryana 4.5 West Bengal 3.9 Rajasthan 330.7 Karnataka 3.7 Karnataka 291.7 Andhra Pradesh 3 Andhra Pradesh 283.9 Telangana 2.7 Uttar Pradesh 269.6 Odisha 2.1 Odisha 242 Chhatisgarh 1.8 Punjab 239.9 Punjab 1.4 RECORDED LOWEST SHARE OF COGNIZABLE CRIME AMONGST MAJOR INDUSTRIALIZED STATES OF INDIA *Source: As per NCRB 2017 14 7. EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE BACKED BY POLITICAL STABILITY 15 Ranked 3rd on Governance & Political Stability in India by NCAER in 2018 Rank based on % share of Rank based on No. of Overall Rank environment clearance Political leaders with related stalled projects serious criminal charges 1. Tamil Nadu 1. Assam & Delhi 1. Haryana 2. Haryana 2. Telangana 2. Chhattisgarh 3. PUNJAB 3. Haryana 3. Rajasthan 4. Gujarat 4. PUNJAB 4. PUNJAB 5. Madhya Pradesh 5. Kerala 5. Uttarakhand *Source: NCAER State Investment Potential Index 2018 16 8. EASE OF ACCESS TO FINANCE 17 CREDIT PENETRATION High Above Average Below Average Low There is a high tendency for people in Punjab to invest in business/entrepreneurial activity. This is also visible from the high access to credit (no. of loan accounts, no. of micro-finance loans etc.) in the State One of the Highest Branch Penetrations across India (Punjab has ease of access to financial services for its citizens) *Source: As per CRISIL Inclusix 2018 18 19 SMART ENABLING INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE 20 9. RANKED 2nd IN EASE OF LOGISTICS IN INDIA 21 DEDICATED FREIGHT LOGISTICS CORRIDORs (DFCs) INFRASTRUCTURE [Eastern & Western] Ludhiana (Intersection Point – Dadri) Punjab MULTIMODAL LOGISTICS PARKS, Ludhiana • Adani Logistics Ltd. • Hind Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (Sharaf Group, UAE) Rajasthan New UP • Punjab Logistics Infrastructure Ltd (PLIL) Delhi AKIC LAND & RAILWAY PORT Amritsar Gujarat Dankuni West Bengal Mumbai Maharashtra DFCs 5 ICDs POTENTIAL: • Amritsar • Jalandhar Increase in • Ludhiana Max Speed from • Bathinda 46 to 62 Miles/Hr • Derabassi Increase in Load Capacity/Train from 5300 to 13000 tonnes Reduction in Freight Cost Total of 13 Container Freight Stations/ By 33% Inland Container Depots Ranked 1st in India on Safety & Security of Cargo Movement *Source: LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) Report by Ministry of Commerce & Industry , GoI 2019 22 10. ROBUST TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE ENABLING SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY 23 DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM AMRITSAR & MOHALI Sharjah (4 hours) | London (9 hours) | Tashkent (2.5 hours) Dubai (4 hours) | Birmingham (9 hours) | Doha (4.5 hours) Kuala Lumpur (6 hours) | Singapore (6 hours) 2nd Highest Rail Density in India DOMESTIC AIRPORTS Jalandhar, Ludhiana, 4 Bathinda, Pathankot AMRITSAR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MOHALI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 100% Road Connectivity COMING SOON INTERNATIONAL All Major Towns Connected AIRPORT@ Ludhiana with 4/6 Lane Highways Road Density 2 times Higher than National Average Coming Soon : International Airport @ Ludhiana *Source: CMIE & RBI 24 11. HIGH QUALITY POWER AT MOST COMPETITIVE RATES 25 Total installed capacity of 13,432 MW Low T&D losses Solar Energy due to state-of-the-art 944 MW distribution system 22% surplus Punjab 14% in energy availability during FY 2018-19 India 21% 15000 Lowest Pendency of Customer Complaints 10000 5000 INR 5 per unit (variable cost) 0 To all industries Lowest Across India Jun Jul Jan Oct Sep Apr Aug 1- 1-May 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1-Nov 1-Dec 1- 1-Feb 1-Mar Peak Demand (MW) Peak Availability (MW) Punjab has the 2nd highest Month-wise power supply 2017-18 per capita availability of power (in terms of peak) amongst all industrialized states No Shortage even during peak demand of India at 1978.50 (KWh) *Source: Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Government of India; URJA (July 2019) 26 12. PUNJAB: A DIGITAL ECONOMY 27 Punjab is 1st in all states in terms of number of Internet Subscribers per 100 population. 70% of population uses Internet on phone Average Internet Download Speed (4G) 12Mbps > 11Mbps P U N J A B N A T I O N A L A V E R A G E Punjab Ranks amongst the Top 5 states in terms of connectivity of all villages to optical fiber net Tele-density (%) for Top 5 States in India 147.08 126 125.96 117.29 111.1 Himachal Punjab Kerala Tamil Nadu Karnataka Pradesh *Source: Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, GoI 28 29 COMPETITIVE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 30 13. HIGH CONSUMPTION POWER 31 Per Capita Income of Punjab (INR 1,42,644 for 2017-18) is 24% higher than that of the national average (INR 1,14,958 for 2017-18) S T R O N G R U R A L E C O N O M Y Punjab Ranks 1st in India in terms of Average Monthly Income for Agricultural Households (INR 23,133 per month per household) Punjab Ranks 1st for Average Monthly Consumption Expenditure per Household (INR 11,707 per month per household) % Population below Poverty Line (as per 2011 census) Punjab: 8.3% versus India: 21.9% *Source: MOSPI & Punjab Economic Survey 2018-19; NABARD; PRS India 32 14. “MADE IN PUNJAB” A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE BRAND 33 Punjab has the 2nd Highest Export to GSDP Ratio in Northern India Competitiveness of Punjab Goods recognized worldwide Germany Canada UK Russia Netherlands Ukraine Italy Iran China Japan USA Nepal Egypt UAE Bangladesh Saudi Arabia Vietnam Nigeria Kenya Indonesia Brazil Peru South Africa Australia Chile New Zealand E X P O R T S T O 100+ Countries Wide Variety of Goods Exported across Continents Aarti International (Steel Products for Tesla Components) Vibracoustic (auto components to German Luxury Auto brands) Savi International (Rugby balls to Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan) Hero Cycles (E-Bikes to Europe) | Trident Group (Home Textiles to USA) IOL Chemicals (Pharma products to South America) | Sonalika Tractors (Agri Machinery to Africa) *Source: DGCIS 34 35 SECTORAL STRENGTHS 36 15. LEADER IN AGRI & FOOD PROCESSING SECTOR 37 Punjab has the highest Cropping Intensity amongst all states in India State wise Storage Capacity is 2nd highest at 201.43 Lakh Metric Tonnes 3rd highest in terms of Cold Storage capacity with 660 facilities with 2155704 MT capacity Punjab's Wheat Yield is higher than global wheat yield by 44% and Indian wheat yield by 58% Punjab ranked 1st in Rice Yield in India 6th in India in export of Buffalo Meat Share of Agri & Food Processing sector in Manufacturing is 21% (against India- 8.8%) Food Bowl of India ST ND RD Punjab is among the 1 2 3 largest producers of Guava, Musk Melon, Contribution to Wheat Production Honey Production Peach, Pear, Cabbage, Central Grain Pool Rice Production Food Grain Production Carrot, Cauliflower, Per Capita Mandarin Orange Onion, Peas & Potato Milk Availability (Kinnow) Production TOP BRANDS HAVE MADE PUNJAB THEIR HOME Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GoI, *KPMG analysis, MoFPI 38 16.