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TAJ MAHAL IN AGRA, UTTAR PRADESH UTTAR PRADESH A RAINBOW LAND For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org March 2018 Table of Content Executive Summary .…………….….…….3 Advantage State ……..……………………4 Vision ……………….……………………....5 Uttar Pradesh – An Introduction ……..…..6 Budget Highlights ……………..………….14 Infrastructure Status ...............................15 Business Opportunities ……..………......40 Doing Business in Uttar Pradesh ……….59 State Acts & Policies …….………...........65 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY . The number of foreign tourist arrivals in the state is expected to have crossed 2.8 million by 2017. Leading tourist . An amount of US$ 124.17 million has been allocated in the State Budget 2017-18 for development of tourism destination infrastructure in Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura under ‘PRASAD’ Scheme. Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of food grains in India and accounted for about 17.83% share in the country’s total food grain output in 2016-17. Food grain production in the state in 2016-17 stood at 49,144.6 Strong Horticulture thousand tonnes. Base . Major food grains produced in the state include rice, wheat, maize, millet, gram, pea & lentils. With overall vegetable production of 26.40 million tonnes in 2016-17, the state of Uttar Pradesh was the largest producer of vegetables in India. Growth in state . In 2017-18, state budget of Uttar Pradesh grew by 10.9%, as compared with the state budget in 2016-17. In budget 2017-18, the state government proposed an allocation of US$ 59.7 billion for various sectors of the state. Source: Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, India Sugar Mills Association, National Dairy Development Board, Milk Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, India 3 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org ADVANTAGE: UTTAR PRADESH GSDP Hub of IT/ITeS services and semiconductor Developed infrastructure and good connectivity NSDP industry GSDP of the NSDP of the state has . The state has a well-developed social, physical and state has increased . Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a key hub for IT & ITeS industrial infrastructure. It also has good connectivity increased industries, including software, captive business through 48 national highways, 6 airports & rail links to from US$ from US$ process outsourcing (BPO) & electronics. all major cities. The state has witnessed strong 58.2 billion infrastructure growth in the recent past. There has 58.6 billion . The state has become a hub for the semiconductor to US$ been a considerable rise in the number of industrial to US$ industry with several major players having their offices 206.90 clusters/hubs & PPPs in the infrastructure domain. 183.18 and R&D centres in Noida. billion during billion during 2005-06 to 2005-06 to 2017-18 Advantage 2017-18 Uttar Pradesh Rich labour pool Policy and fiscal incentives . With a population of 199.81 million, Uttar Pradesh is . The state offers a wide range of subsidies, policy and the most populous state in India. fiscal incentives as well as assistance for businesses under the Industrial and Service Sector Investment . Uttar Pradesh has a large base of skilled labour, Policy, 2004 and Infrastructure & Industrial Investment making it an ideal destination for knowledge-based Policy, 2012. sectors. The state has well-drafted, sector-specific policies for . The state also has a large pool of semi-skilled and IT and biotech. unskilled labour Source: Department of Infrastructure and Industrial Development, Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar Pradesh, Central Statistics Office, Census 2011 4 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org UTTAR PRADESH VISION . To invite private players to invest in the energy sector and ensure . To integrate efforts of various skill development departments of uninterrupted power supply. central and state governments and . To promote generation and use of provide employment oriented clean and green power in the state training in vocational skills. by harnessing solar energy. To establish Uttar Pradesh as the . To use IT as a vehicle for most preferred destination for Energy Skill development economic development. investments by accelerating industrial . To position Uttar Pradesh as the development and creating a preferred destination for IT/ITeS Investment conducive business environment. investment. promotion Information technology Vision . To provide basic amenities to Tourism Social welfare . To develop religious tourism at economically and socially various sites with potential. backward sections. To develop areas of tourist interest . To provide housing to the urban and provide better wayside facilities. Agriculture Infrastructure poor and carry out slum redevelopment programs. To increase farm productivity & farmer profitability. To disseminate technology to . To construct Metro Rail in Lucknow. farmers through development of . To develop, manage and maintain training network, demonstration, highways at par with world standards. and reference materials, among . To provide connectivity to rural areas others. by developing roads. Source: Government of Uttar Pradesh 5 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org UTTAR PRADESH FACT FILE . Wheat, rice, pulses, oil seeds and potatoes are the major agricultural products. Sugarcane is the most important cash crop throughout the state. Parameters Uttar Pradesh Capital Lucknow Geographical area (lakh sq. km) 240,928 Administrative districts (No) 71 Source: Maps of India Population density (persons per sq. km) 828 . Uttar Pradesh shares its borders with Nepal on the north; the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh towards the northwest; Total population (million) 199.81 Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan on the west; Madhya Pradesh on the south, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand to the southeast and Bihar in the Male population (million) 104.48 east. The most commonly spoken language in the state is Hindi. English Female population (million) 95.33 and Urdu are the other languages used. Lucknow, Noida, Agra, Ghaziabad, Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Sex ratio (females per 1,000 males) 912 Meerut and Saharanpur are some of the key cities in the state. Literacy rate (%) 67.68 . The state has three major seasons: hot weather (March to June), rainy season (July to September) and cold weather (October to February). Source: State Horticulture Mission Uttar Pradesh , Census 2011, Central Statistics Office 6 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org UTTAR PRADESH IN FIGURES … (1/2) Parameter Uttar Pradesh All states Source Economy 2016-17 2016-17 Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar GSDP as a percentage of all states’ GSDP 8.57 100.0 Pradesh, Central Statistics Office Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar GSDP growth rate (%) 14.30 11.52 Pradesh, Central Statistics Office Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar Per capita GSDP (US$) 933 1,799 Pradesh, Central Statistics Office Physical Infrastructure Installed power capacity (MW) 24,431.26 334,146.91 Central Electricity Authority, as of December 2017 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of Wireless subscribers (No) 163,099,654 1,167,435,645 November 2017 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of Internet subscribers (No) 49,940,000 429,230,000 September 2017 NHAI & Roads and Building Department, as of June National highway length (km) 8,711 115,435 2017 Airports (No) 6 125 Airports Authority of India 7 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org UTTAR PRADESH IN FIGURES … (2/2) Parameter Uttar Pradesh All states Source Social Indicators Literacy rate (%) 67.68 73.0 Census, 2011 Birth rate (per 1,000 population) 26.2 20.4 SRS Bulletin Investment 1 Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, April Cumulative FDI equity inflows (US$ billion)1 0.652 357.345 2000 to September 2017 Industrial Infrastructure DEA , Ministry of Finance, Government of India, Operational PPP projects (No) 25 1,246 November 2017 Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Exporting SEZs (No) 12 222 Commerce, December 2017 Note: PPP: Public-Private Partnership, SEZ: Special Economic Zone, SRS: Sample Registration System,(1)Including Uttarakhand 8 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT – GSDP GSDP of Uttar Pradesh current prices (in US$ billion) GSDP per capita of Uttar Pradesh at current prices (in US$) 250 CAGR 4.99% 1000 CAGR 3.41% 900 200 800 700 936.88 844.66 206.90 150 600 798.58 795.51 766.14 750.67 183.72 500 739.82 171.08 167.85 156.00 100 154.45 400 151.43 300 50 200 100 0 0 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2015-16 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2016-17 2017-18 . At current prices, the GSDP* of Uttar Pradesh was US$ 206.90 . The state’s per capita GSDP^ in 2017-18 was US$ 936.88 billion in 2017-18. compared with US$ 766.14 in 2011-12. The GSDP grew at a CAGR of 4.99% from 2011-12 to 2017-18. Per capita GSDP increased at a CAGR of 3.41% between 2011-12 and 2017-18. Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar Pradesh, Central Statistics Office, GSDP* - Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar Pradesh, Per Capita GSDP^ - calculated using GSDP million US$ / Population in million 9 UTTAR PRADESH For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT – NSDP NSDP of Uttar Pradesh current prices (in US$ billion) NSDP per capita of Uttar Pradesh at current prices (in US$) 200.00 8.2 CAGR 2.22% CAGR 4.88% 180.00 8 160.00 7.8 8.00 140.00 183.18 7.6 120.00 162.76 138 7.67 7.67 7.64 151.37 7.4 147.94 100.00 137.61 134.97 7.2 80.00 7.39 7 60.00 40.00 6.8 7.01 7.01 20.00 6.6 0.00 6.4 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 .