UTTARAKHAND THE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

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Executive Summary .…………….….…….3

Advantage State ……..……………………4

Uttarakhand Vision ……………….……….5

Uttarakhand – An Introduction …….……..6

Annual State Budget 2015–16 ………….16

Infrastructure Status ...... 17

Business Opportunities ……..………...... 41

Doing Business in Uttarakhand …………58

State Acts & Policies …….………...... 63 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Evolving . Uttarakhand has witnessed massive growth in capital investments due to a conducive industrial policy and industrialisation generous tax benefits. Therefore, Uttarakhand is one of the fastest growing states in India. The state’s GSDP facilitating growth increased at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.38 per cent between FY 12-17.

. The state is situated in the foothills of Himalayas. The presence of several hill stations, wildlife parks, Thriving tourism pilgrimage places & trekking routes make Uttarakhand an attractive tourist destination. Inflow of tourists into the state increased to 29.842 million in 2016.

Hydropower generation . Uttarakhand is being developed as an ‘energy state’ to tap the hydropower electric potential of over 25,000 MW. As of January 2018, hydropower generation installed capacity in the state was recorded to be 1,815.69 potential MW.

Forest sector on . Forest area covers about 71.05 per cent of the state. The state’s forest revenues increased at a CAGR of 9.5 per cent between 2004-05 and 2013-14 and reached US$ 64.67 million in 2014-15. Gross Value Added growth path (GVA) by forestry & logging in the state reached US$ 475 million in 2016-17.

Floriculture and . Uttarakhand has almost all agro-geo climatic zones, which provide commercial opportunities for floriculture horticulture and horticulture. The state has 175 rare species of medicinal and aromatic plants.

Source: Uttarakhand at a glance, 2014-15, Aranca Research Estimates, Central Electricity Authority, Forest Department, Uttarakhand, Ministry of Tourism

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January Potential 2018 Favourable location and abundant resources Stable political environment

. The state has close proximity to the national capital of . The state has a stable political environment with Hydropower Delhi, a leading market of the country and excellent successive governments that have been committed installed connectivity with neighbouring states. towards creating a progressive business environment. The state’s capacity of . Abundant natural resources due to hills and forests hydropower about supporting tourism, and vast water resources favouring potential is 1,815.69 hydropower. Agro-climatic conditions support 25,000 MW MW horticulture-based industries.

Advantage Uttarakhand Adequate labour pool Policy and infrastructure . The average literacy level is high. A large pool of talented human resources is available as Uttarakhand . The state offers a wide range of benefits in terms of has some of the leading educational institutions in the interest incentives, financial assistance, subsidies and country. concessions. . Top-notch institutes, such as IIT Roorkee and IIM . Uttarakhand has a strong social and industrial Kashipur, are located in the state. infrastructure, virtual connectivity with over 39,000 km of road network, two domestic airports, 345.23 km of rail routes and an installed power capacity of 3,324.011.

Source: Central Electricity Authority, 1Up to Dec ember 2017

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. Strengthen road network in urban areas . Quality primary education to be and upgrade national highways. provided to all children. . Develop two major all-weather airports . Job oriented vocational training with connectivity to metro cities. facilities and establishment of higher education institutions.

. Affordable healthcare with focus on . Become a world leader in disease prevention. Transport Education & skill green energy by leveraging . Provide state funded maternal and development hydropower potential. child healthcare, especially in . Promote micro and small Health rural areas. enterprises. Industries Vision 2022 . Promote the state as a green Tourism Environment . Promote the state as a global economy by focusing on sectors tourist destination by showcasing such as IT, agriculture, tourism, its spiritual, cultural and adventure hydropower and education. tourism. Agriculture Infrastructure . 100% solid waste management, . Target 0.5 million international waste water treatment and tourists by 2022. recycling. . Improve yield and quality by providing irrigation facilities and . Harness hydropower for 100% latest technology. electrification in the state and supply power to other states. . Create cold chain infrastructure and access to market intelligence for . Connect major cities through multi-lane farmers. highways and proper roads for villages.

Source: Confederation of Indian Industry

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. The state was formed in November 2000 by carving out the 13 hill- districts of Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly named Uttaranchal.

Parameters Uttarakhand

Capital Dehradun

Geographical area (lakh sq. km) 53,483

Administrative districts (No) 13 Source: Maps of India Population density (persons per sq. km) 189

. Uttarakhand is located at the foothills of the Himalayan mountain Total population (million) 10.1 ranges. The state shares borders with China (Tibet) in the north & Nepal in the east & inter-state boundaries with Himachal Pradesh in Male population (million) 5.1 the west & northwest & Uttar Pradesh in the south. Female population (million) 4.9 . Hindi, Garhwali & Kumaoni are commonly spoken in the state. English is the medium of education in many of its schools. Sex ratio (females per 1,000 males) 963 . Uttarakhand has diverse geographical features ranging from snow- capped mountain peaks in the north to tropical forests in the south; Literacy rate (%) 79.63 its climate & vegetation vary accordingly.

Source: Uttarakhand at a Glance, 2014-15, Directorate of Economics and Statistics

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Parameter Uttarakhand All states Source

Economy 2016-17 2016-17

“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of GSDP as a percentage of all states’ GSDP 1.28 100.0 Economics and Statistics of Uttarakhand

“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of GSDP growth rate (%) 6.38 11.52 Economics and Statistics of Uttarakhand

“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of Per capita GSDP (US$) 2,787 1,799 Economics and Statistics of Uttarakhand

Physical Infrastructure

Installed power capacity (MW) 3,335.35 334,399.83 Central Electricity Authority, as of January 2018

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of Wireless subscribers (No)1 163,099,654 1,167,435,645 November 2017

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of Internet subscribers (No) 49,940,000 359,240,000 September 2017

NHAI, Roads and Building Department, June National highway length (km) 2,842 115,435 2017

Airports (No) 2 125 Airports Authority of India

1Note: Uttar Pradesh includes Uttarakhand

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Parameter Uttarakhand All states Source

Social Indicators

Literacy rate (%) 79.6 73.0 Census, 2011

Birth rate (per 1,000 population) 16.6 20.4 SRS Bulletin, September 2017

Investment

1 Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, April Cumulative FDI equity inflows (US$ billion)1 0.652 368.05 2000 to December 2017

Industrial Infrastructure

DEA , Ministry of Finance, Government of India, Operational PPP projects (No) 129 9,068 February 2018

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Exporting SEZs (No) 0 222 Commerce, as of December 2017

PPP: Public-Private Partnership, SEZ: Special Economic Zone, SRS: Sample Registration System, 1 Includes Uttar Pradesh

8 UTTARAKHAND For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT – GSDP

GSDP of Uttarakhand at current prices (in US$ billion) GSDP per capita of Uttarakhand at current prices (in US$)

35 CAGR 6.38% 3000 CAGR 7.95%

30

2500

25

30.30 2000

2,787.42

27.34

2,549.80

20

25.06 2,367.94

1500 23.14

15 2,216.11

20.43 1,982.93

17.90 1000 10 1,760.99

5 500

0 0

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

. At current prices, gross state domestic product (GSDP) of . In 2016-17, the state’s per capita GSDP was estimated at Uttarakhand stood at around US$ 30.29 billion in 2016-17. around US$ 2787.42. . Between 2011-12 and 2016-17, GSDP of the state grew at a . The per capita GSDP increased at a CAGR of 7.95 per cent CAGR of 13.27 per cent. between 2011-12 and 2016-17.

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics of Uttarakhand

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NSDP of Uttarakhand at current prices (in US$ billion) NSDP per capita of Uttarakhand at current prices (in US$)

30.0 3,000 CAGR 8.18%

CAGR 9.40%

25.0 2,500

27

20.0 2,000 2,496

24.44

20

2,279

22.32

2,109

15.0 1,500

1,960

18.17

1,763

15.83

10.0 1,557 1,000

5.0 500

0.0 -

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

. At current prices, net state domestic product (NSDP) of . In 2016-17, the state’s per capita NSDP was about US$ 2,496. Uttarakhand was around US$ 27 billion in 2016-17. . The per capita NSDP increased at a CAGR of 8.18 per cent . NSDP of the state witnessed growth at a CAGR of 9.40 per between 2011-12 and 2017-18. cent between 2011-12 and 2016-17.

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics of Uttarakhand

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. During 2016-17, the tertiary sector’s share in gross state value GSVA composition by sector added was 38.41 per cent. Trade, hotels & restaurants are the largest sub-groups of the sector & registered strong growth in 100% comparison with the previous year. 33.88% CAGR 38.41% . The tertiaryµ sector witnessed the fastest growth of 11.06%, followed 90% by the secondary sector (8.15 per cent) and primary sector (4.78 per 80% 11.06% cent) between FY12-17.

. The share of the secondary sector in GSVA was 50.40 per cent in 70% 2016-17; majorly driven by the growth in the manufacturing sector. 52.13% 60% 50.40% 50%

40% 8.15% 30%

20%

10% 14.00% 4.78% 11.19% 0% 2011-12 2016-17

Primary Secondary Tertiary

Source: Central Statistics Office,

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. Sugarcane, wheat, rice and potato are the key agricultural products Crop Annual production in 2017-18 (‘000 tonnes) of the state.

. In 2015-16, the total food grain production of the state was around Fruits 669.48 1.87 million tonnes. Spices 36.77 . Sugarcane is the major crop produced in the state, with production of Vegetables 954.74 about 6.48 million tonnes in 2016-17.

. The production of oilseeds and pulses during the year 2015-16 was estimated to be around 23,000 tonnes and 58,000 tonnes, respectively. Crop Annual production in 2016-17 (‘000 tonnes)

. In November 2015, the state government of Uttarakhand signed a Rice 631.0 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Hans Foundation Wheat 877.0 (THF) for the launch of initiatives and development projects in agriculture sector in addition to health, education, forest, water, Pulses 54.0 sanitation and welfare of the handicapped. Onion1 41.59 . The Central Government is going to provide Rs 1,500 crore (US$ 231.69 million) for development of ‘Organic Farming’ in the state of Onion1 41.59 Uttarakhand over 3 years. 10,000 new clusters are expected to be developed in this project.

. For 2017-18, food grain production is targeted at 1.97 million tonnes.

Note: 11st advance estimates for 2016-17 Source: Indian Horticulture Database, National Horticulture Board, Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation

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. According to the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), FDI equity inflows, 2009-10 to 2017-18 (US$ million)1 the cumulative FDI inflows, during April 2000 to December 2017, stood at around US$ 652 million1. 160

140

120

140 100

80 112

110

60 82 80

40 25

48 8

20 31

0

2011-12 2009-10 2010-11 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Investment intentions in terms of IEMs filed, LOIs/DILs issued1

7000

6000

5000 6,676 4000

3000

2000

1000 108 174 163

134 158 2,264 115

1,890 2,027 2,037 1,760 2,181 172 2,107 165

0

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Number of Investment Intentions 2017² Proposed Investments (US$ Million)

Source: Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion,1Including Uttar Pradesh, 2 Up to December 2017

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. Uttarakhand’s government has a total expenditure of US$ 6,201.9 million for the year 2017-18.

Sector Budget (US$ million)

Revenue receipts 4,904.6

Capital receipts 1,282.5

Total receipts 6,187.1

Revenue expenditure 4,897.1

Capital expenditure 1,304.8

Total expenditure 6,201.9

Source: Department of Budget, Government of Uttarakhand, *Exchange rate of US$ 1 = INR 64.4273

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. PWD, BRTF, local bodies & the prominent authorities in the state for the maintenance of roads. As of 2016-17, the public works department had finished construction of 801 km of new roads in the state. . In 2016, the Centre announced that it would widen the existing 900-km highway connecting the 4 abodes of Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath in the Himalayas, at an investment of US$ 1.85 billion. . The US$ 1.78 billion 'Chardham' highway project being an all-weather highway project, aims to improve the connectivity between pilgrimage centres of Yamunotri,, Badrinath, Gangotri & Kedarnath in the state & is slated for completion by 2019. and a tunnel project worth Rs 1,384 crore (US$ 214 million) has been approved. Source: Maps of India . In June 2017, the central government allocated US$ 231.59 million for Vehicle category Number of vehicles-March 2015 development of the Tanakpur-Pithoragarh National Highway to boost connectivity in the Kumaon region. Two wheelers 1,387,457 . The other 2 projects under Hybrid Annuity are: 4-laning of Rampur- Cars/jeeps 311,908 Kathgodam (PKG-II), at a proposed amount of US$ 109.99 million & 4- Buses 10,227 laning of Chultmalpur-Ganeshpur & Roorkee-Chutmalpur-Gagalheri, at a proposed amount of US$ 220.43 million. Trucks 26,827 . In January 2018, the central government announced initiation of 70 road 4 wheeler loader/delivery van 34,983 projects at a cost of US$ 7.72 billion in the state by 2019. Taxi 34,449

Auto tempo 18,293 Tractor 65,953 Trailors 6,525 Others 4,340 Total 1,900,962

Source: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, NHAI, State Transport Department, State Budget, Hindustan Times

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. As of 2016-17, Uttarakhand had 339.80 km of rail routes. The state is focusing on increasing the share of railways in cargo and passenger transport. . Initiatives have been undertaken to start monorails at Dehradun, Haridwar and Rishikesh, on the inter-city linkage routes. . The main railway stations in the state are Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Kotdwar, Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar, Haldwani, Ramnagar and Kathgodam . As per State Budget 2016-17, the state government proposed a one tine grant for development of Uttarakhand metro and building corporation. . Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project is being set up in the state at an estimated cost of US$ 2.29 billion. The work for the project started in December 2017. . In 2016, the Government of Uttarakhand inked a pact with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for introducing metro rail in the state. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for preparing the detailed project report for the Haridwar-Rishikesh-Dehradun Metro rail project was signed between the Uttarakhand Urban Housing Development Authority (UUHDA) and DMRC, and an initial amount of US$ 3.1 million has also been paid.

Source: Maps of India

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. The state has two domestic airports: one at Jolly Grant in the Dehradun district and another at Pant Nagar in the Udham Singh Nagar district. Due Dehradun aircraft movement (nos.) to the hilly terrain, the government has proposed the construction of at

least one helipad per district. The state intends to position air transport as 10,000

a reliable all-weather transport option for the hills. 8,000

. With Uttarakhand emerging as a hot tourist and industrial destination, the 9,485

6,000 9,195

state government is focussing on upgrading the Jolly Grant airport as an

international airport, in coordination with Airports Authority of India. During 4,000 2,000

2016-17, the Dehradun airport handled 268 tonnes of freight. At the 4,962

4,840 4,078 domestic airport located in Pantnagar, aircraft movement and passenger 0 traffic stood at 464 and 12,762 respectively, during 2016-17.

. Under the Centre’s regional connectivity scheme, clearance has been

2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

given for two airports and 14 helipads. Flight operations between 2017-18* Dehradun and Pantnagar in Uttarakhand were started in February 2018. Dehradun passenger traffic (nos.)

9,00,000

8,00,000 7,00,000

6,00,000 8,82,564

5,00,000 8,12,428

4,00,000

3,00,000

2,00,000 4,71,542

1,00,000 3,78,646 3,06,944

0

2015-16 2013-14 2014-15 2016-17 Domestic airport 2017-18* Source: Maps of India Note: 2017-18* - Till December 2017 Source: Airport Authority of India

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. As of January 2018, the state had total installed power generation Installed power capacity (MW) capacity of 3,333.35 MW. Hydro (renewable) power contributed

1,815.69 MW to the total installed power generation capacity of the 4,000

state, followed by thermal power with a contribution of 950.40MW 3,500

and other sources of power generation. Of the total installed power 3,000

generation capacity, state utilities accounted for the largest share of

2,500 3,333

3,313

3,269

3,177

1,320.02 MW, followed by 1,105.15 MW under private utilities and 2,000

2,615 2,561

908.18 MW under central utilities. 2,527

2,455 2,405 1,500 2,383 . During 2015-16, the state achieved 100 per cent village 1,000 electrification, covering 15,669 villages 500 . Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL) controls the state’s 0 hydropower generation and the state’s power sector is regulated by

the Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC). In

2012-13 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 January 2016, UPCL (Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd.) filed a 2017-18*

petition for seeking approval from Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Source: Central Electricity Authority Commission for Draft Power Purchase Agreement between UPCL Structure of power utilities of Uttarakhand and 23 Grid-Connected Solar PV power project developers to implement 181.4 MW Grid-connected Solar PV based power Activity Company name projects in the state. . Construction of a 28.537 MW solar rooftop solar power plant is under Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited Power generation progress as of November 2017. (UJVNL) . In May 2017, India Power Corporation commissioned a 36 MW solar Power Transmission Corporation of Power transmission power plant in the state for an investment of US$ 33.46 million. Uttarakhand Limited (PTCUL)

Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited Power distribution (UPCL)

Note: 2017-18* - Till January 2018 Source: Central Electricity Authority

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33/11 KV 11/0.4 66/11 KV substations 33 KV substations substations 66 KV line 11 KV Line LT Line District Line (in T/F (in km) (in km) (in km) Nos MVA Nos MVA Nos MVA km) (Nos) Garhwal zone Dehrdaun 51 619 5,881 682 834 5,254 14,752 Uttarakashi 10 52 1,720 57 248 1,525 2,137 Pauri 31 211 5,262 230 606 5,084 7,937 Tehri 14 104 3,477 127 364 3,786 3,954 Chamoli 4 6 48 11 60 1,953 70 121 173 1,949 2,787 Rudraprayag 6 33 1,662 49 134 1,226 1,726 Haridwar 51 778 14,699 954 413 3,352 4,258 Total Garhwal 174 1,857 34,654 2169 2,773 22,177 37,550 Kumaon zone Nainintal 28 283 4,556 403 20 362 2,685 4,328 U.S Nagar 45 691 10,873 681 503 3,564 4,273 Almora 20 109 3,975 140 358 3,753 5,568 Bageshwar 6 32 1,706 55 136 1,579 2,205 Pithoragarh 15 106 3,259 107 70 229 2,800 3,341 Total UPCL 4 6 48 295 3,122 60,298 3,602 211 4,526 38,204 59,401

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. The state has a well-developed communication network including Telecom Infrastructure* (As of December 2017) both wired and wireless connectivity. As per Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the state* had 0.84 million wire-line Wireless subscribers 163,099,654 subscribers and 163.1 million wireless subscribers, as of December2017. Wireline subscribers 842,582 (1) . Uttarakhand State Wide Area Network (USWAN) is operational in Internet subscribers 49,940,000 the state. Some of the projects under Information Technology Tele density (in %) 69.72 Development Agency (ITDA) Uttarakhand are National e- Governance Plan (NeGP) Capacity Building Project, Common Post offices2 2,722 Service Centre (CSC) and State Data Centre (SDC).

. In November 2015, telecom operator BSNL announced to install 250 new mobile phone towers across the state in order to revamp the mobile connectivity.

. On October 31, 2015, the Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC) in collaboration with Reliance Jio launched free internet Wi-Fi service at Haridwar bus terminal. The government plans to cover 9 more bus terminals. As on December 2015, the services at Haridwar bus terminal were free of cost, however once commercialised, the services would be chargeable after the 1st 15 minutes.

. All India Radio (AIR) plans to set up new transmitters with the aim to reach every nook and corner of the state’s mountainous terrain.

Source: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Uttar Pradesh includes Uttarakhand, 1As of June 2017, 2As of December 2016, *Data for Uttar Pradesh including Uttarakhand

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. In Government of India and Government of Uttarakhand and the . As of March 2017, Walmart, announced its plans to relocate 50 of its World Bank signed US$ 120 million Loan Agreement to improve stores in a cash & carry format in the state along with Uttar Pradesh. access to Water Supply Services in the Hilly State of Uttarakhand. The brand also has plans to enter in food retail segment.

. The state witnessed installation of 40,374 hand pumps of which . In May 2017, Belgium showed keen interest in offering its technical 31,915 pumps was installed by the Jal Nigam in the rural areas of expertise in Clean Ganga Mission. In addition, the country has the state. After the flood in a few parts last year, the state has shown its willingness in investing in food processing, herbal and proposed a revival & rebuilding plan to invest US$829.5 million in spices sectors. Moreover, Belgium has offered help in preparing a the next 3-5 years. The investment would focus on developing blueprint for the state government’s proposed smart city. infrastructure, telecommunication, skill development & construction.

. In 2015, the Government of Uttarakhand announced that Uttarakhand Housing & Urban Development Authority (UHUDA) & SIDCUL would collaborate to form integrated industrial townships at 2 land parcels of 1000 acres & 1500 acres in Khurpiya & Parag farms respectively.

. In December 2017, the state government laid foundation stone for 32 projects costing US$ 139.79 million. Out of the 32 projects, 20 projects pertain to sewage treatment and infrastructure in different parts of Uttarakhand and six projects involve construction of sewage treatment plants. Also, two projects were inaugurated during the same period.

. Focussing on urban development, the Uttarakhand government allocated an amount of US$ 91.73 million in the 2017-18 budget.

Source: Uttarakhand at a Glance, 2014-15, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Uttarakhand, JNNURM, Ministry of Urban Development

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Urban infrastructure projects under JNNURM

Project Name Location Amount (US$ million) DUs in progress DUs completed

28 DU's DPR for Shanti kusth Ashram (Main Dehradun 2.27 28 26 Basti) Dehradun, Uttarakhand 34 DU's BSUP DPR for Rotary Kussthrog Ashram. Dehradun, Dehradun 2.70 34 28 Uttarakhand 27 DU's DPR for Ram Mandir Kusth Ashram (Malin Basti) Dehradun, Dehradun 2.72 27 27 Uttarakhand 148 DU's BSUP Scheme at Kaath Bangla Slum (Malin Basti), Deharadun, Dehradun 10.34 148 - Uttarakhand 240 DU's Slum Upgradation of Niranjanpur. Barhmpuri. Phase-1 Dehradun State of Dehradun 4.31 56 56 Uttarakhand 224 DU's BSUP DPR for Ram Nagar Slum (Main Basti). Dehradun. State Dehradun 5.49 64 64 of Uttarakhand Construction of 96 DU's DPR for Pandewala, Haridwar for the State of Uttarakhand, under Haridwar 6.01 96 96 BSUP 200 DU's Detailed Project Report (DPR) Nainital 15.43 200 72 for Durgapur, Nainital, Uttarakhand

Source: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)

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Project name Sector Status Cost (US$ million)

Door to door collection of solid waste composting and landfills at Water sanitation Under construction 3.81 Dehradun

Door to door collection of solid waste composting and landfill at Water sanitation Under construction 3.08 Haridwar

Door to door collection of solid waste composting and landfill at Water sanitation Under construction 1.53 Nainital

Kosi bridge at Ramnagar Transport Under construction 4.31

Solid waste management (Dehradun) Water sanitation Under construction 3.81

Solid waste management project (Uttarakhand) Water sanitation Under construction 2.77

Bus stand property (Gandhi Road) Transport Under construction 3.88

Social and commercial Cardiac care unit at Coronational Hospital in Dehradun Operational 2.32 infrastructure

Balighat small hydro power project Energy Under construction 6.41

Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India

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Project name Sector Status Cost (US$ million)

Social and commercial Nephrology and dialysis unit at coronation hospital in Dehradun Operational 0.83 infrastructure

Social and commercial Nephrology dialysis unit at base hospital in Haldwani Operational 0.83 infrastructure

Road upgradation (Haridwar-Dehradun) project Transport Under construction 74.19

Road upgradation (Rampur-Kathgodam NH-87) project Transport Terminated 131.06

Burthing small hydro power project Energy Under construction 5.43

Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India

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. As per State Budget 2016-17, the Government of Uttarakhand is Literacy rates (%) planning to set up Almora Residential University in the state. Additionally, Jagar University is also expected to be established in Literacy rate 79.63 the state during 2016-17. . Moreover, for encouraging various meritorious girl students in the state’s backward classes, a new scheme Raja Vijay Singh Male literacy 87.40 Paritoshikh Yojna would be launched during 2016-17. . The state has 118 diploma colleges with student enrolment reaching 26,760 as of September 2015. Moreover, the government is planning Female literacy 70.00 to add more seats to these colleges for which an investment of US$ 27.77 million has been proposed under state budget 2015-16.

. In order to boost medical education in the state, the Government of . In January 2017, the medical education department has decided to Uttarakhand has proposed to invest US$ 44.50 million. The increase PG seats for post graduate medical studies in the medicals government is planning to introduce new medical and A.N.M colleges of Haldwani, as well as of Srinagar. colleges in the state. . In May 2017, under the Swachh Bharat Mission, the state . For the growth of school education in the state, the Uttarakhand government is planning to start a campaign for cleanliness in the government has allocated US$ 1,053.44 million in State Budget state-owned schools in 13 districts, to ensure that children learn the 2017-18. need and importance of cleanliness. . To insure regular presence of teachers in schools, biometric . Almora medical college is expected to be started by academic year machines have been installed in 190 state model schools under the 2017-18. first phase and installation is under progress for 1500 schools. . At an estimated cost of US$ 6.11 million, Sampark Smart Class programme was launched by the Government of Uttarakhand to improve the learning outcomes in Mathematics & English at primary level. Source: Uttarakhand at a Glance, 2014-15, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Uttarakhand, Census 2011

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. Uttarakhand has a good network of hospitals & health centres. As of Hospitals in Uttarakhand as of February 2018 February 2018, the state had 297 primary health centers, 21 district hospitals, 27 sub district hospitals & 4 blood bank centers. Hospitals Total facility Active facility

. Under Budget 2015-16, the government proposed an outlay of US$ Sub centres 1918 1,881 22.59 million for reproductive & child health under National Rural Health Mission in Uttarakhand, wherein, US$ 7.79 million is Primary health centres 297 282 proposed for maternal health, US$ 0.72 million for child health, US$ Community health 1.21 million for family planning, US$ 0.71 million for adolescent 65 61 centres health under Rashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakaram Scheme, etc. Sub district hospitals 27 27 . As per State Budget 2016-17, the state government announced its plans to reserve 1 special ward across all base hospitals & medical District hospitals 21 20 colleges of the state, for the people working in these hospitals. Total 2328 2,271 . In January 2017, the 4-day international conference on Transforaminal Stitchless Surgery under Local Anaethesia (TSSULA) 2016 was conducted in Dehradun. Health indicators (2017) . To function at an optimum level & improve the quality of healthcare services in all the 13 districts of the state, in March 2017, the World Birth rate1 16.6 Bank signed US$100 million credit agreement with the government.

. The state government has started a process of setting up 15 ICUs in Death rate1 6.7 the 13 District Centre's present in the state and is planning to appoint 1,600 more doctors in hospitals and healthcare centres by March 2018. Infant mortality rate2 38

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Uttarakhand, Sample Registration System 1Per thousand persons, 2Per thousand live births

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. There are numerous avenues for recreation in the state, particularly in key cities such as Dehradun, Nainital & Mussoorie. There is a botanical museum in the Forest Research Institute at Dehradun. The Indian Military Academy has a museum, library, war memorial, arms & ammunition, shooting demonstration room, & an 18-hole golf course. There is another popular golf course in Ranikhet. There are several heritage hotels such as the Chevron Rosemount, Chevron Fairhavens & the Ramgarh Bungalows. There are numerous unique entertainment and adventure avenues including wildlife resorts such as Solluna resort in Nainital, Quality Inn Corbett Jungle Resort & Tiger Camp: Camp Forktail Creek in Jim Corbett Park. . As per State Budget 2016-17, the state government has decided to launch “Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swalamban Yojna” in the state, during 2016-17. . In March 2017, the state high court issued an order for the recognition of the rivers, Ganga and Yamuna, as living entities. The two rivers thus have the right to be legally protected and not be harmed/destroyed. They can also be parties to disputes.

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. Floriculture Chaffi is a Joint Venture between the Dutch government Industrial Estates in the State & Uttarakhand government to manufacture & process the planting material of flowers such as chrysanthemum, tulips, zantedeschia, Industrial Estates Area (Acre) Location lilium & gladioli. The alliance aims to reduce the reliance on imports of flower bulbs & meet the demand of cut-flower growers & exporters IT Park Dehradun - Dehradun in India. The production facility in Bhimtal, equipped with Dutch machinery & technology, has an annual production capacity of 20 Pharma City, Selaqui million flower bulbs. Moreover, the company can produce 2 million 50 Dehradun Industrial Area plants annually in the tissue culture laboratory. Integrated Industrial . In July 2016, Government of Uttarakhand announced plans to 2,034 Haridwar Estate establish industrial park for women, across 200 acres of land. Integrated Industrial . Moreover, the establishment of new industries in Khurpia, Sitarganj, 3,339 Pantnagar Estate NEPA and Parag, has also been proposed by the state government in order to keep a check on migration from hills as well as for Integrated Industrial 311 Kashipur addressing and minimising the problem of unemployment, in the Estate (Escort Farm) state. SIIDCUL Phase II, . In order to boost the industrial infrastructure and create employment Integrated Industrial 1760 Sitarganj Estate opportunities in Uttarakhand, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce is proposing to tune in an investment of US$ 743.71 million in the state. Sigaddi Growth Centre 100 Kotdwar

IIE Bhimtal - Nainital

ESIPL Sitarganj - Sitarganj

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited, News article

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. The Government of Uttarakhand proposed 3 smart cities: Dehradun, Haridwar & Roorkee. Out of these, the central government approved only Dehradun to be developed as a smart city on the basis of urban population & the number of statutory towns. In June 2017, Dehradun was selected in the fourth list of smart cities.

. In December 2015, the Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority (MDDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinses stakeholders from Tongji University, China. The MoU is expected to be a move towards development of the Smart City Project in Dehradun. The university is a well recognized leader in Dehradun town planning, architecture & designing for development of big township projects.

Smart City in Uttarakhand

City Population Area (sq. km) Literacy rate

Dehradun 1,696,694 3,088 84.25%

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IIE IT Park Dehradun

Estate name Description

. Ready-to-occupy hi-tech intelligent building . Developed plots of varying sizes . Academic zone for educational and research organizations to STPI incubation centre to promote local entrepreneurs . Large tracts of land have been devoted to green areas and open spaces . Habitat centre to cater to business support and recreational needs of the occupants . Conference hall . Training centres Integrated Industrial . Guest house Estate – . Travel & forex service Pantnagar . Banks and ATM’s . Multi-cuisine food court . Health club with gym . Medical centre . Serviced apartments . Library and information bureau . Indoor and outdoor sport facilities such as squash, tennis, badminton courts, billiards, etc.

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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IIE Pharma City, Selaqui

Parameter Description

Name of industrial estate Pharma City, Selaqui Industrial Area, Dehradun

Location Located at a distance of 25 km from Dehradun. 225 Km from National Capital Delhi.

Total area 50 acres

Area available for allotment 30 acres (industrial)

Area allotted 30 acres

Nearest rail yard: 25 kms

Nearest national highway: Located on Dehradun-Chakrata National Highway Connectivity Nearest domestic airport: Jolly Grant 120 Kms

Nearest international airport: Delhi 275 Kms

Tube Wells: 1

Underground storage tank: 1 Water supply Overhead tank: 1

Length of distribution line: 1.2 km

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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IIE, Haridwar

Parameter Description Parameter Description

Name of industrial estate Integrated Industrial Estate, Haridwar 100% central excise exemption for 10 years Located just 3 km from Delhi-Haridwar National Highway. 100% income tax exemption for Location 225 km from National Capital Delhi Financial first 5 years and 30% for next 5 52 km from State Capital Dehradun. incentives years Total area 2,034 acres CST @1% for 5 years

Nearest rail yard: 5 km Capital investment subsidy @15% with a max. Of US$ 0.049 million Nearest national highway: 3 km Connectivity Hotel, bank, school, hospital, Nearest domestic airport: Jolly Grant 35 km Proposed facilities petrol pump, golf course etc. Nearest international airport: Delhi 225 km Cosmetics & allied Tube Wells: 4 Plastic & allied Under Ground Storage Tank: 1 (capacity 6 MLD) Apparel & allied Water supply Overhead tank: 1 (capacity 0.5 ML) Proposed Agro food & allied Length of rising main: 1.05 km industries Pharma products Length of distribution line: 46 km Electrical, electronics & allied Electric sub stations, 220 KV (1) Power supply Institutional, commercial & allied 33 KV (4), 11 KV (as required)

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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IIE, Pantnagar

Parameter Description Parameter Description

Name of industrial estate Integrated Industrial Estate, Pantnagar 100% central excise exemption for 10 years Located at National Highway no. NH-87. 100% income tax exemption for Location 235 km from National Capital Delhi. first 5 years and 30 % for next 5 300 km from State Capital Dehradun. Financial years incentives Total area 3,339 acres CST @1% for 5 years Capital investment subsidy @15% Nearest rail yard: 10 km with a maximum of US$ 0.049 Nearest National Highway: Situated on National Highway million Connectivity NH-87 Cosmetics & allied Nearest domestic airport: Pantnagar Plastic & allied Nearest international airport: Delhi 235 Kms Apparel & allied Tubewells: 2; overhead tank: 1; underground storage Water supply tank: 1 Proposed Agro food & allied industries Electric sub stations Pharma products

220 KV (1) Electrical, electronics & allied Power supply 33 KV (4) Furniture hub

11 KV (as required) Institutional, commercial & allied

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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Sigaddi Growth Centre, Kotdwar ESIPL Sitarganj

Parameter Description Parameter Description

Name of industrial SIIDCUL phase II, Sigaddi growth centre - Kotdwar, Distt. Pauri Garhwal Project location estate IIE Sitarganj

Location Located 120 km from Dehradun. 200 km from Delhi. Total land area 1,760 acres (vacant) Total area 100 acres Saleable area 4,623,988.9 sq m Area available for 60 acres allotment (industrial) Total cost of Nearest rail yard: Nazibabad 25 kms infrastructure US$ 78.96 million development Nearest national highway: Kotdwar-Nazibabad National Highway Connectivity IIE Kashipur Nearest domestic airport: Jolly Grant 120 km

Nearest international airport: Delhi 200 km Parameter Description

Water supply Tubewells: 1; overhead tank: 2; underground storage tank: 1 IIE Kashipur Project location (Escort Farm) Power supply Electric sub stations 33/11 kv Total land area 311 acres 100% central excise exemption for 10 years (vacant)

Financial incentives 100% income tax exemption for first 5 years and 30% for the next 5 years, CST @1% for 5 years, capital investment subsidy @15% with a Saleable area 804,057.96 sqm maximum of US$ 0.049 million

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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Private industrial estates at a glance

Developed By: M/s Datt Infrastructure and Services Ltd (in joint sector with SIIDCUL) Dev Bhoomi Industrial Estate, Bantakhedi, Roorkee 12-D Race Course, Dehradun (Phone:0135-2626465, 98370-02637)

M/S Bheem Nagar Industrial Estate, Patti Bbhazzar, Promoter: M/S Jindal Ploymer Co. Pvt. Ltd., Kripa Kunj, Ramnagar Road, Kashipur, Kashipur (Phone 03947-224536)

M/S Omega Industrial Estate, Dabhora, Ahatmali, Promoter - Shri Vaseem Ahmed Khan, Managing Partner, 9th KM Stone, Bazpur Kashipur Road, Kashipur (Phone-03947-262211, 262407 Mobile 9837036763)

Promoter: Adarsh Industrial and Housing Co-operative,, 41-C/2, Rajpur Road, Raipur Co-operative Industrial Area, Raipur-Bhagwanpur, Dehradun Roorkee (Phone No.- 0135-2659990)

E-13/29, Harsh Bhawan, IInd Floor, Cannaught Place, Middle Circle, New Delhi. M/S Mool Chand Industrial Estate Pvt. Ltd (Phone – 011-5151750-06)

Facilitator: Kumaon Garhwal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Industrial Estate, M/S Gangapur Kashipur Industrial Area, Kashipur Bazpur Road, Kashipur (Phone- 05947-275178, Mobile-9837050261)

M/S Rajpur-Bhagwanpur Industrial Area, Bhagwanpur, Facilitator: Indian Industries Association, Mohabewala Industrial Area, Dehradun. Roorkee Contact Person: Shri Pankaj Gupta, Mobile-9412050047

M/S Sara Industrial Estates Ltd. Shankarpur-Hukmatpur, Promoter: Shri V.K. Dhawan, 7/1, Pritam Road, Dehradun. Dehradun (Joint venture between IEL and SIIDCUL) (Phone-0135-2674815, 2672395, 2669133. Mobile-9837030087)

M/S Sheel Chandra Industrial Estate, Vill. Kotha, Lalpur, Promoter: Shri Mohan Goyal, (Phone 05944-28058, 280741, 280290, 224508) Tehsil Kichha, U.S. Nagar

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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Private industrial estates at a glance

M/S Kumar Industrial Co-operative Industrial Estate, Vill. Promoter: Shri Shiv Kumar, Rampur Road, Rudrapur, U.S. Nagar. Matkota, Tehsil Kichha, U.S. Nagar (Phone 05944-244445, Mobile: 9837569613)

M/S Dabhora Industrial Estate, Dabhora Musthkam, Promoter: Kumaon Garhwal Infrastructural Industrial Corporation Ltd. Tehsil, Kashipur, U.S. Nagar Gopi Kripa Kunj, Ramnagar Road, Kashipur ( Phone: 05947-275409).

Promoter: M/S Shivangee Crafts Ltd. Ramnagar Road, Kashipur, (Phone: 09547- M/S Kharmasi Industrial Estate, Kharmasi, Kashipur 278606, 270609)

M/S Lakeshri Industrial Area, Lakeshri Bhagwanpur, Facilitator: Shri Pankaj Gupta, President IIA, Dehradun Roorkee, Haridwar (Mobile: 9412050047)

M/S AIS Industrial Estate, Vill. Khanpur Kasauli and Promoter: M/S Asahi India Glass Ltd. 12 Basant lok, New Delhi Lathardeva Hoondth, Roorkee, Haridwar

Promoter: Sh. Vikas Jindal, Ramnager Road, Kashipur, M/S Nand Nagar Industrial Estate, Vill. Mahuakheragunj, Mobile 9837048283 & 9837039542 Fax: 059477-275983 Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar e-mail: [email protected]

Promoter: Sh. R.M. Khandelwal M/S K.I.E Infrastructures & Projects Pvt Ltd., Vill. (Contact Person, Sh. Dinesh S. Panwar) Mudiyaki, Pargana-Manglore, Roorkee, Haridwar Tel. No. 01334-221824 Mob.: 9837027573 Fax. 01334-223687 Mob. 9837363638 e-mail: [email protected])

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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Private industrial estates at a glance

Promoter: Sh. Shiv Gupta, Director, M/s Shiv Shaki Products Ltd., 295 Gujrawala M/s Shive Ganga Industrial Estate, Village-Lakeshri, Post- Town, Part III, Delhi-110009, (Phone 09891901476, 09837336050, 9810901476, Bhagwanpur, Tehsil Roorkee, District Haridwar Fax: 011-23540241 e-mail: [email protected]

Promoter: Sh. C. Agarawal & Brothers, M/s G.K. Wooden & Scale Industries, M/s Mahavir Industrial Estate, Padlipur, Lalkua (Haldwani) District-Nainital. Opp. G.G.I.C., Kaladhoongi Road, Haldwani (Nainital) (Phone no. 05946-220586, Mobile-9412087199)

M/s Uttam Industrial Park, Village-Mudlyaki-Kulchandi, Promoter: M/s Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd.,(Contact Person: Mr. T.K. Kandari), Libberheri, Khundi, Dhahiyaki, Pargana-Manglore, Roorkee, Roorkee, Haridwar (Phone no. 01332-229193, 229445) Haridwar.

Promoter: M/s Gold Plus Glass Industry Ltd., G-192 Prashant Vihar, New Delhi, M/s Gold Plus Integrated Industrial Estate, Village- Phone:011-4700050. 27564007, 27565277, 27565947, 27564027 Fax: 011- Tharhola, Pargana-Manglore, Tehsil-Roorkee, Haridwar 26866378 Mobile: 950158003

Promoter: Sh. Apporva Jindal, Narain Nagar, Bazpur Road, Kashipur. M/s Balaji Industrial Estate, Vill. Mahuakhedaganj, Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar (Phone: 05947-262491-2, 262381 Fax: 05947-262093-4 Mobile-9837039542, 9837046878)

M/s salempur Rajputtan Industrial Estate, Village- Promoter: Sh. Rajesh Singhal, Secretary, M/s Roorkee Industrial Association Near Sunehra/Salempur Rajputan, Tehsil-Roorkee, Haridwar Jainith Industries, Salempur Rajputan, Roorkee, Haridwar (Mobile 9719403102)

M/s Jai Prakash Associates Ltd., Vill.- Nalhedi Promoter:Jai Prakash Associates Ltd., J.A. House-63, Dehaveeran, Tehsil-Roorkee, Haridwar

Source: State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited

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. As per 2016-17 budget, the state government proposed to establish List of investors in infrastructure and industrial development in a food park in Kasipur city of Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand (US$ million) Uttarakhand. . In November 2014, the Uttarakhand government approved on the Hindustan Unilever Ltd 16.99 new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Policy for the state. Under the policy, capital subsidy would be 40% for backward Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd 10.43 districts such as Pithoragarh, Uttarakashi, Chamoli, Champawat, Rudraprayag and Bageshwar (Category A); and 30% for districts like ITC Ltd. 20.77 Tehri, Pauri and Almora (Category A). Power, interest and transport subsidies will also be provided in a graded manner. Britannia Industries Ltd 9.52 . State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited (SIIDCUL) is the organization responsible for development of integrated industrial estates (IIEs) in the state. Until Dabur India Ltd 8.16 2015, the IIEs covered land area of 9,600 acres with investment reaching up to US$ 497.6 billion and generated 2,00,000 Cavinkare Pvt. Ltd. 4.16 employment opportunities.

Twenty First Century Printers Ltd. 4.31

Somany Foam Ltd. 4.27

Polar Industries Ltd. 3.56

Havell’s India Ltd. 2.83

Source: State Budget 2015-16, News articles, State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand

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. The natural resources, policy incentives & infrastructure in the state Key Industries in Uttarakhand

support investments in the drugs, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, . Agro-based industry and food . Hydropower IT/ITeS, mines & minerals, textiles, leather & tourism sectors. processing . Tourism . Uttarakhand has been successful in attracting long-term investments . Information and Communications because of its key industrial & sector-specific policies. . Engineering and allied industries Technology (ICT) . Developing appropriate infrastructure has also been a key strategy of . Fast moving consumer goods . Floriculture the state to attract investments in various industries. . Directorate of Industries is the state level office responsible for . Horticulture implementing the policies and programmes for industrial . Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology development in the state. . For industrial development, the Government of Uttarakhand announced plans to invest US$ 16.78 million during 2015-16. The MSME policy of Uttarakhand is boosting the growth of MSME sector in the state. After the insertion of this policy, the Government of Uttarakhand is expecting a growth of 15 per cent in next few years. . In May 2017, the state government shortlisted 15 eerie places across Uttarakhand with an aim to promote ghost tourism, to tap into the ample prospects offered by attracting foreign tourists. . In September 2017, Germany announced plans of investing up to 125 million Euros in in sewerage treatment and management projects in Uttarakhand.

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. Information & Communication Technology (ICT) has received special Some of the key players

attention from the state government & it has been accorded the . Hiltron status of an industry. Several initiatives have been taken to promote the ICT industry in Uttarakhand. . HCL Infosystems

. With the establishment of the Software Technology Parks of India . Wipro Infotech (STPI) earth station at Dehradun, Uttarakhand now offers high-speed . Modi Infotech Service connectivity. There are more such earth stations planned at other locations. Facilities by BSNL & Reliance are also available in the state. . In 2002, incorporation of Information Technology & Industrial Development & State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttaranchal Ltd. (SIDCUL), as the nodal organisation to endorse the growth the IT sector of the state. . The exports of IT products from the state grew at a CAGR of 7.4 per cent between 2009-10 and 2014-15 to reach US$ 350 million in 2014-15. . The state government has been focussing on adoption of technology for development of the state. In November 2015, the state government introduced a mobile application to keep watch over the criminal acts in the state, thereby making the police force better equipped. The application has been developed by WTIT, Dehradun based IT company.

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Hiltron . Hiltron initially worked to promote the development of electronics and allied industries and services in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. . It functions as an IT and communication service provider to the state under the administrative control of the department of IT.

HCL Infosystems . HCL is among the largest vertically integrated IT manufacturing companies of India. The company reported consolidated income of US$ 110.76 million from operations during Q1 2017-18. It is the largest hardware, system integration, networking solutions and distribution company in India.

. It has its manufacturing facility at Rudrapur in the SIDCUL Industrial Estate, which has an overall capacity of 2 million personal computers per annum.

. Wipro Infotech is a division of Wipro Limited. It provides enterprise customers with high-value IT products, Wipro Infotech software services, solutions and consulting services in India and the Middle East. . Wipro reported gross revenues of US$ 2.1 billion in Q3 2017-18. . It has a unit at Kotdwar in Uttarakhand. The unit is spread over 5.8 acres of land with a built-up area of 75,000 sq ft. . It has fully-automated production lines designed on lean manufacturing practices and houses product engineering and R&D labs for continuous innovation in products and processes.

Modi Infotech Services . Modi Infotech is located in Haridwar. It is involved in the business of website designing, software development, web-hosting, web-advertising, ERP solutions, e-commerce-based application development & educational segments of the IT market.

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. Many Agri-Export Zones (AEZs) have already been declared under . The production of oilseeds and pulses during the year 2016-17 was the AEZ scheme of Government of India for products such as litchi, estimated to be around 26,000 tonnes and 54,000 tonnes, floriculture & horticulture, herbs, medicinal plants and basmati rice. A respectively. biotech park near Pant Nagar is coming up in the state. . The government is planning to develop Uttarakhand as a . Uttarakhand has been included in the difficult area category by the manufacturing hub for organically processed food units. Thus, it is Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MoFPI) and hence units being inviting food processing companies to come and manufacture set up in Uttarakhand are also eligible for higher incentives under the organic processed food units in the state. scheme of MoFPI. . Fruits such as apples, oranges, pear, grapes peach, plum apricot, Status of food processing units in Uttarakhand litchi, mangoes and guava are widely grown in the state and therefore have immense potential for development of horticultural Total established units 28 crops and processing units. Horticulture based units established under MM-IV . The state government provides assistance in establishing small and 42 medium agro parks and food parks, which in turn are expected to of HMNEH provide common infrastructure facilities for storage, processing, grading and marketing. . As per state budget 2016-17, Government of Uttarakhand proposed Food parks in Uttarakhand a new scheme of Madhav Singh Bhandari Krishi Syebhagita Yojna, which would boost cooperative farming in the state during 2016-17. Name of the food park Area (acres) Plots (nos.) . The state government announced plans to establish a mega food Patanjali Mega Food Park park in Udham Singh Nagar which is expected to be operational by 71.63 25 2018. The state already has one food mega park based in Haridwar. Pvt. Ltd. These two mega food parks are anticipated to contribute US$ 995.35 Himalayan Mega Food 50.14 23 million to the GSDP of the state and expected to generate about Park 30,000 direct and 290,000 indirect employment opportunities in the state by 2018.

Source: Uttarakhand State Portal, News Article

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Britannia Industries Ltd . Britannia is one of India’s leading food product companies, with an estimated 33.0% biscuit market share. The principal activity of the company is the manufacturing and sale of biscuits, bread, cakes and dairy products like cheese, butter and milk. . It has a plant in the integrated industrial estate at Pantnagar. The plant is located in Integrated Industrial Estate (IIE), Pantnagar, and the project cost incurred was US$ 12.5 million. The company recorded total revenue of US$ 377 million in the Q3 of 2017-18. The company employs almost 1,987 people nationwide.

Nestle India Ltd . Nestle is the world's largest and most diversified food company. It manufactures products under famous brand names such as Nescafe, Maggi, Milkybar, Kit-Kat and Bar-One. . It has around 280,000 employees worldwide and 500 factories in about 77 countries. The company’s total income from operations in India was recorded at US$ 410 million in the Q3 of 2017-18. . In 2006, Nestle India commissioned its seventh factory at Pantnagar in Uttarakhand.

PepsiCo India . PepsiCo established its business operations in India in 1989 and is one of the largest and fastest growing food and beverage businesses in India. The company’s Indian operations reported revenues of US$ 3.768 billion during Jan. 2015- September 2015. . It provides direct and indirect employment to over 285,000 people globally and has 38 beverage bottling plants and three food plants in India. There is a company-owned bottling plant in Bajpur, Uttarakhand, which has an installed capacity of 100,000 cases of soft drink per day.

KLA Foods (India) Ltd . KLA Foods (India) Limited is involved in international trading in agricultural commodities. The company diversified into exports of minerals and metals and is exporting large quantities of iron-ore to China.

. Their rice processing unit, located at Rudrapur in Uttarakhand, was founded in 1977.

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. Proximity to key markets and supply centres of North India further Some of the key players

adds to the attractiveness of the state as an investment destination. . ITC Ltd: One of India’s largest private sector companies has one of its Pantnagar is a primary location for FMCG companies in the state. factories in the personal care products division located in Ranipur, Haridwar.

. Milk production in the state increased from 1,565.35 thousand metric . Dabur India Ltd: Leadership position in ayurvedic healthcare products like tonnes in 2014-15 to 1,692.42 thousand tonnes in 2016-17. Egg ‘Chyawanprash‘, it has a factory located in Pant Nagar. production in the state reached 411.91 million in 2016-17. Meat production in the state rose from 26.03 thousand tonnes in 2014-15 . CavinKare Private Ltd: Built with an investment of US$ 11.7 million in 2006, to 28.40 thousand tonnes in 2016-17. the capacity of the company’s plant at Haridwar is 5,000 metric tonnes. The plant has an ISO 9001:2008 certification.

Cold storage units set up in Uttarakhand . Hindustan Unilever Ltd: India’s largest FMCG company has its face/body wash preparations, cosmetics & toiletries being manufactured in Sidcul, 9 Haridwar.

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6 Food sector in Uttarakhand

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5 4 Segment 2016-17 3 2 Eggs (million) 411.91

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1 1 1 0

Meat (‘000 tonnes) 28.40

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Milk (‘000 tonnes) 1,692.42

Source: Ministry of Food Processing Industries Source: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy

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ITC Ltd . ITC is one of India’s foremost consumer goods companies, and is truly diversified with a product assortment ranging from cigarettes, apparel, and personal care and food products. The company is also one of the leading hoteliers in the country and is involved in agri-business. . The company reported Total Income of US$ 16.34 million in Q3 2017-18. It has established a manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand for producing soaps and shampoos. The plant, located at Integrated Industrial Estate (IIE) Haridwar, was set up with an investment of US$ 27.4 million.

. Dabur is one of the leading consumer goods manufacturing companies in India with a consolidated Dabur India Ltd income of US$ 313.9 million in Q3 2017-18. It has 17 ultra-modern manufacturing units spread across the globe and its products have markets in over 60 countries. It has established a manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand. The company manufactures products for healthcare, personal care and ayurvedic cosmetics segments. The plant located in IIE Pantnagar was set up with an investment of US$ 10.7 million. In November 2013, it acquired another company in Uttarakhand at a cost of US$ 2.5 million.

CavinKare Pvt Ltd . CavinKare is a leading FMCG company in India. The company has an employee strength of around 3,000, an all-India network of 5,351 stockists catering to about 2.5 million outlets. . CavinKare Group has a turnover of US$ 234.6 million in 2011–12. It has established a manufacturing facility at the IIE Haridwar in Uttarakhand. It manufactures products such as cosmetics, shampoos, creams and deodorants. The plant was built with an investment of US$ 15.3 million.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd . Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is the largest FMCG company in India. It recorded consolidated revenue of US$ 1.35 billion during Q3 2017-18. . It has a state-of-the-art personal care products factory, set up with an initial investment of US$ 28.5 million in SIDCUL IIE at Haridwar.

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. Many Indian and multinational companies have established their Some key players

manufacturing bases in Uttarakhand as a result of the state’s . Tata Motors Ltd emphasis on industrial and infrastructure development by providing incentives as well as easy availability of manpower. . Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL)

. Many automobile and auto component companies have set up their . Surya manufacturing units and R&D centres in the state. . Polar Industries Ltd . BHEL is one of the oldest and most important companies in the engineering sector in the state. Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Hero Honda, and Mahindra and Mahindra are some of the well-known automotive companies that have set up units in the state. . In September 2015, TVS Tyres invested US$ 24.88 million to increase the production capacity of its tyre plants based in Uttarakhand and Tamil Nadu. . In August 2015, JK Tyres announced plans to purchase the tyre unit of Kesoram Industries based in Uttarakhand, for an estimated amount of over US$ 0.33 billion. In April 2016, the company announced completion of the acquisition process. . In October 2015, State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Ltd (SIDCUL) announced that the state is set to finalise the deal with Airbus for establishing a manufacturing facility at Sitarganj Industrial Estate in Kumaon region. The aircraft manufacturer is planning to invest US$ 165.89 million for 100 acres of land.

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Tata Motors Ltd . Tata Motors is one of the leading firms in the country in the automobile and engineering sectors. Consolidated net revenue of the company stood at US$ 11.5 billion in Q3 2017-18. . The company has set up its fourth plant in Uttarakhand. This plant in Pantnagar has been set up for manufacturing the firm’s mini-truck named ‘Ace’.

. BHEL is one of the leading power generation equipment manufacturers in the world. The company Bharat Heavy reported revenue of US$ 4.38 billion in 2016-17. The company generated revenue of US$ 104.5 million in Electricals Ltd (BHEL) Q3 2016-17. It has installed equipment for over 100,000 MW of power generation for utilities, captive and industrial users. BHEL also offers comprehensive services to its customers in the conventional and non-

conventional sectors including energy, industry, transport, defence and oil & gas. BHEL, Ranipur, is a township developed by the company in the Haridwar district of the state. BHEL, Haridwar, has a campus of 7,000 acres, of which, 2,034 acres is home to 200 companies including Hero Honda, Maruti and ITC.

Surya Roshni Ltd . Surya is among India's leading manufacturers of lighting products. The company is a leader in the exports of fluorescent tubes and has achieved high brand visibility in over 40 countries. The company generated revenue of US$ 202.9 million in Q3 2016-17. In 1984, Surya set up its first factory for lighting products at Kashipur in Nainital. Its steel pipe manufacturing plant is among the largest in Asia, located at Bahadurgarh, Haryana.

Polar Industries Ltd . Polar is a popular fan manufacturing company. It has established a manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand. The company manufactures electrical fans, water-lifting pumps, geysers, water purifiers and laminations. The plant, located in IIE Haridwar, was set up with an investment of US$ 4.7 million.

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. Uttarakhand has several agro-geo-climatic zones, making it Policy / administrative measures in horticulture sector particularly conducive to commercial horticulture and floriculture. The . Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in 2011. floriculture industry is being developed aggressively to meet the This University is continuously taking new initiatives in the fields of demands of domestic as well as foreign markets. The climate of the extension, research and certificate level courses for the benefit of staff as state makes it ideal for growing flowers around the year. well as lay farmers. . Floriculture parks with common infrastructure facilities for sorting, . Single window system has been shaped in order to smoothen clearance of pre-cooling, cold chain, processing, grading, packing and marketing projects under schemes of Horticulture Mission for North East and facilities have been planned to provide adequate incentives and Himalayan States, National Mission on Food Processing, National Horticulture Board and Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export facilities to the industry. Production of loose flowers in the state Development Authority. increased to 1,750 tonnes in 2016-17. The Production of loose flowers for 2017-18* is 2.07 MT. Under Budget 2016-17, the . A weather based crop insurance cover has been facilitated to the farmers Government of Uttarakhand proposed an outlay of US$ 7.37 million producing apple, litchi, mango, tomato, potato and ginger. for the mission entitled as ‘’Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture” (MIDH) for the state. Till date, US$ 4.66 million of funds Total horticulture crop production (in ‘000 MT) have been released.

2,000.00

. Onion production in the state stood at 41.59 thousand MT during

2016-17.

. In January 2018, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has 1,956.24

1,908.10

1,907.10

started a project on Beekeeping in Uttarakhand with an aim for an 1,500.00 1,748.70

employment generation and to promote a sustainable ecosystem in

1,677.68

1,666.98 and around the wilderness of Jim Corbett National Park.

Key player 1,000.00

. Uttarakhand Organic Commodity Board (UOCB)

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Source: State Horticulture Mission, * As per 1st advance estimates

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Horticulture production (‘000 MT) 2017-18 (1st Adv. Est.) Total horticulture crop production area (in 000’ha.)

320.00 Fruits 669.48 310.00

300.00

315.79

Vegetables 954.74 290.00

303.00

280.00 298.50

270.00

Spices 36.77 305.43

260.00 281.45 269 250.00 Flowers (cut) 12.10 240.00

Honey 2.53

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Source: National Horticulture Board . The Uttarakhand Organic Commodity Board (UOCB) is a government body founded in 2003. Uttarakhand Organic . It is supported by the state government and is located in the Dehradun. Commodity Board . UOCB advises and assists the state government in the overall strengthening and implementation of the (UOCB) institutional set up. It is also engaged in the production, processing, marketing and promotion of organic farming in the state. . The Board also focuses on promoting organic farming in the fields of land use – agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, dairy, sericulture, apiculture, floriculture, herbs and medicinal plants, tea, fisheries, forest and all related areas – for the promotion and development of organic farming in the state, and networks and liaisons with various department of the state. . The Board provides training for organic farming to equip the farmers with the latest methods and make them aware about the potential market for the commodities.

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. The state’s forest revenues increased at a CAGR of 9.5 per cent between 2004-05 and 2014-15 to reach US$ 64.67 million in 2014-15. Gross Value Added (GVA) by forestry & logging in the state reached US$ 475 million in 2016-17. Forest products have excellent potential for development due to easy availability of raw materials in the state. The state has ample scope to develop industries based on forest- and agro- wastes such as lantana, pine-needles, plant and vegetative fibres. Uttarakhand accounts for 6 national parks and 7 wildlife sanctuaries. The area covered by national parks and sanctuaries is 4,915 square km and 2,690 square km respectively.

. In 2015, the recorded forest area of the state was 38,000 square km, which constitutes around 71 per cent of its geographical area. Uttarakhand is a storehouse for a rich variety of herbs, medicinal and aromatic plant species. This enables the state to offer immense opportunities for the development of export-oriented units based on such products. Forest Research Institute (FRI) is a premier institution under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), situated in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The state is home to more than 175 species of rare medicinal, aromatic & herbal plants.

. Department of Agriculture & Cooperation (DAC), Ministry of Agriculture is implementing National Bamboo Mission (NBM) scheme under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) with the objective to utilise the potential of bamboo crop and increase the area of cultivation. In 2016-17, US$ 7.37 million was allocated for the implementation of the scheme in Uttarakhand, of which US$ 4.66 million was released.

. Under Budget 2015-16, the state government sanctioned funds to the forest department of the state for the following schemes:

• Multi-purpose Plantation & Conservation of Forests : US$ 1.42 million

• Assistance to Bamboo & Bio-fuel Board for Plantation of Bamboo & Bio-fuel Species : US$ 0.187 million

• Forest Fire Protection : US$ 0.35 million

• Conservation & Development of Medicinal/ Herbal Species for purpose of Livelihood Development : US$ 0.15 million

• Forest Protection Scheme : US$ 0.22 million

• Eco-tourism: US$ 0.16 million

Source: Forest Department, Uttarakhand, State Budget 2015-16

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Equivalent green weight by soundness of culms in Approved area under National Afforestation Programme (NAP) Uttarakhand forests (2014-15) (in ‘000 MT) Scheme for bamboo production (in ha.)

1400 400

1200 350

380 1000 300

1,196 250 800

200

250 600

150

199

690

400 100 506 200 50

0 0

Total

Dry

Green

Culms

Culms

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15

Source: Ministry Of Agriculture Source: Ministry Of Agriculture Bamboo production statistics 2014-15

Bamboo production area (hectare) under National Bamboo Mission 6,028

Bamboo bearing area (Ha.) 45,100

Bamboo reserved forest area 34,65,100

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Funds sanctioned and utilised under Intensification of Forest Forest cover map Management Scheme

800

700

755.55 729.47

600

688.81

674.98

500 608.97

522.62

400

476.96 470.10

300

200

100

0

2013-14 2012-13 2014-15 2015-16

Funds Sanctioned Funds Released

Source: Ministry Of Environment and Forests Source: Uttarakhand Forest, Government of Uttarakhand

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. Uttarakhand is a well-renowned religious and wildlife tourism destination. In 2016, 29.842 million tourists visited the state. Tourist arrivals in Uttarakhand (in million) . About 21 new places in Uttarakhand that have the potential to become major tourist destinations. These places include Jageshwar, Baijnath, 35.00 Saat Taal, Bhimtal, Patal Bhuvaneshwar, Chakori, Someshwar, Pithoragarh, Chakrata, Roopkund, Hanaul, Anson Barrage, Harshil, 30.00

Dhanaulti and Dayara meadow. Jauljiwi in Kumaon and Tons in Garhwal

division are planned to be developed as adventure tourism destinations. 31.11

29.84 . To promote adventure tourism, river rafting has been made tax free in the 25.00 28.42

state. 27.55 26.81

. Uttarakhand Tourism Policy, 2016 was launched in 2016, which aims at 20.00

developing the state’s image as a safe, secure and friendly destination for tourists. 22.09 . As of December 2017, the state government is forming a dedicated tribal 20.04 15.00 tourism policy. . The Government of Uttarakhand is also focusing on Gramin Paryatan Uthan Yojana to help villagers in generating products and services to 10.00 promote tourism in the state. . In April 2017, Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board became the first e-office in the tourism department of the state where all the office work 5.00 would be conducted through the software devised by National Informatics Centre. 0.00

. In January 2018, to boost tourism, Centre has launched the regional

2015 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 connectivity scheme as ‘Udan’ which will help the low income group 2010 people to fly easily affordable air fares.

Source: Ministry of Tourism

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National parks/wildlife sanctuaries Religious tourism in Main tourist centres in Uttarakhand in Uttarakhand Uttarakhand . Corbett . Dhanaulti . Chopta

. Chakrata . Ranikhet Askot Sanctuary Yamunotri . Mussoorie . Almora

Kedarnath Sanctuary Gangotri . Bhimtal . Chamba

. Nainital . Binsar Valley of Flowers (national park) Kedarnath . Lansdowne . Pauri . Valley of flowers Nanda Devi National Park Badrinath . Auli . Kausani . Mukteshwar

Rajaji National Park Haridwar-Har ki Pauri Source: Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board Tourism infrastructure-2014-15 Corbett National Park Hemkund Sahib Tourist places 327 Govind Wildlife Sanctuary Tourist rest houses 159

Source: Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board Raien basera (night shelters) 32

Beds in T.R.H. 5,897

Beds in raien basera 1,560

Hotels & paying guest houses 4,220

Dharamshala 877

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. Home to a variety of flora and fauna and rare species of plants and New initiatives animals, Uttarakhand has a natural advantage in the sector. . Creation of biosafety measures in the state

. The state accords an industry status to the units coming under this . In order to promote tissue culture oriented crops of kiwis, cashew nuts, sector (policy provisions applicable to the IT sector are applicable to bananas and flowers, a joint venture between Uttarakhad Horticulture this sector) and aims to establish an internationally competitive Department and Uttarakhand Council for Biotechnology (UCB) has been business infrastructure and environment for developing this industry. established.

. During 2015-16, for the popularization of Fish Poultry Vegetable . UCB established a high tech web portal with international visibility to attract integrated farming, a project has been implemented at the Krishi biotech/biopharma industries in Uttarakhand. Vigyan Kendras of Champawat and Lohaghat districts of the state. . UCB established an environmental biotechnology laboratory for the . In addition, a project for the development of flood affected areas, continuous monitoring of the climate in the line of biotechnology. The through biotechnological interventions, of the state has also been laboratory is based on ARIES, DST and ISRO. implemented in Himalayan Environmental Studies & Conservation . In order to develop smart kits for rapid detection of disease in plants, Organisation of Dehradun. humans and animals, a molecular diagnostic and biosensor research . As per budget 2016-17, the state government has decided to select laboratory has been established. 20 villages of the state for plantation of medicinal herbs. . Establishment of environmental biotechnology laboratory . Zaneka Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Planet Herbs Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd., Olefia biopharma Limited are the major biotech companies functional in the state.

Source: Uttarakhand Council For Biotechnology

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. The IT enabled single-window contract facility is available under a two-tier system: • The District Industrial Centres (DIC) at the district-level. • SIDCUL at the state-level. . These centres are responsible for providing information and escort services to entrepreneurs. They also maintain a data bank. Single window mechanism increases the efficiency through time and cost savings for both the traders and the government. The mechanism offers one single platform wherein parties, involved in trade and transport, lodge information and the required documents at a single point of entry. . The Government of Uttarakhand announced the implementation of single window clearance system in the MSME (medium, small and micro enterprises) policy introduced in 2015. . In addition, the Uttarakhand state government introduced Uttarakhand Film Policy-2015 in October 2015, that aims at offering single window clearance or hassle free clearance to the requests or applications for shooting, tourism promotion, etc. For instance, the policy along with implementation of such mechanisms is expected to offer ease to the citizens and also generate employment opportunities.

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Agency Description Contact information

. SIDCUL, a Government of Uttarakhand enterprise, was incorporated as a limited company in 2002. It has equity participation from the Union Bank of India (UBI), the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) and Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).

State . SIDCUL functions as the nodal agency of the state to administer all existing Government of 29, IIE (IT Park) Infrastructure India (GoI) and Government of Uttarakhand schemes for industrialisation and industrial Sahastradhara Road and Industrial promotion. The corporation provides the industrial units with the requisite information and Dehradun-248001 Development guides them on the approvals needed for potential investors. It is a multipurpose company for Phone: 91-135-2708100, Corporation 2607292, 2608092 industrial promotion investment and infrastructure development. of Fax: 91-135-2708 109 Uttarakhand . The corporation’s key aim is to promote industrial development in the state; provide financial Website: www.sidcul.com Limited assistance by way of debt, equity, or venture capital; develop infrastructure; and assist private (SIDCUL) initiatives in the industry. It also implements and manages projects and provides specialised consultancy for finances and construction. It allows the industries and infrastructure projects in the state to be developed either directly or through special purpose vehicles, joint ventures, and assisted companies, among others. Directorate of Industries Industrial Area Uttarakhand Patel Nagar Handloom & . Uttarakhand Handloom & Handicraft Development Council is a registered council constituted by Dehradun-248001 Uttarakhand Handicraft the state government. The council acts as a facilitator to motivate, guide and organise artisans Development Phone: 91-135-2728 227, 2728272 Council and provide common platforms for direct interactions between creators and connoisseurs, producers and buyers. Fax: 91-135-2728 226 (UHHDC) Website: www.uttarakhandcrafts.com

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Agency Description Contact information

Industries Association of Uttarakhand . IAU is an apex body of small and medium scale industries of Uttarakhand. IAU is Mohabelwala Industrial Area Industries Association of committed to the development of the state and its small entrepreneurs. It follows a Dehradun - 248110 Phone: 91-135-2640 530 Uttarakhand two-tier system at the city-level and operates through the respective chapters. The Fax: 91-135-2643 382 (IAU) thrust and focus of IAU is taking initiatives to help the existing industry and attract E-mail: new industries in Uttarakhand. [email protected],iauuttarak [email protected] Website: www.iauonline.in

SIDCUL Building, 1st floor Information Technology IT Park, Shasthradhara . The ITDA is an independent and autonomous body to guide and monitor various Road Development Agency projects and provide expert inputs, monitor, evaluate and execute the state's IT Dehradun, Uttarakhand (ITDA) initiatives and projects under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP). Phone: 91-135-2708 122 Fax: 91-135-2708 174 Website: www.itda.uk.gov.in

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List of approvals and clearances required Departments to be consulted

Prior to setting up the unit

Registration Industries Department

State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited Allotment of land/shed (SIDCUL)

Power load approval for construction load Uttarakhand State Electricity Department

Approval for construction of building activity under the Chief Inspector of Factories Factories Act

No-Objection Certificate Fire and Forest Departments

Provisional trade tax registrations Central and State Excise Departments

Registration under the Central Sales Tax (CST) Act, Central and State Excise Departments 1956

Before commencement of production

Environmental clearances Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board

No-objection Certificate Fire and Forest Departments

Permanent trade tax Registration Trade Tax Department

Registration under CST Act Central and State Excise Departments

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Parameter Cost estimate

Industrial land purchase (per sq ft) US$ 4 to US$ 8.5

Office space rent (per sq ft) Dehradun: US$ 18 to US$ 170 per month

Residential rent (2,000 sq ft) Dehradun: US$ 270 to US$ 450 per month

Five-star hotel room rent (per night) Mussoorie: US$ 100 to US$ 300

Power (industrial) US 5.64-6.55 cents per kWh

Labour (minimum wage per day) Unskilled: US$ 3.45-18.2 Semi-skilled: US$ 3.78-18.38 Skilled: US$ 4.19-18.7 Highly skilled: US$ 17.5-19

Source: Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited, Industry sources, Aranca Research

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Objectives

. To promote tourism and develop it as a major source of employment and revenue generation

Tourism Policy 2017 . To setup new amusements parks and install new ropeways that would be exempt from payment of entertainment tax Read more

. To attract investment in the micro, small and medium enterprise sector

MSME Policy-2015 . The policy aims at stopping rural-to-urban migration and boost entrepreneurs . To develop remote and flood hit areas of Uttarakhand for overall development Read more

Mega Industrial and . To provide assistance to dairy and textile processing units in the state of Uttarakhand . Investment Policy 2015 . To promote the textile industry of Uttarakhand through provision of subsidies and rebates on power bills Read more

Policy for Harnessing . To utilize the natural renewable resources of the state for electricity Renewable Energy Sources in Uttarakhand . To supply energy to agriculture, industry, commercial and household sectors. Read more

. To attract public and private investments in the solar power projects for promotion of solar energy in the state Solar Energy Policy-2013 . The policy aims to setup 500 MW of solar power plants by 2017 Read more

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Objectives

. To set up industrial hubs in the state and attract investments for industrialisation in the hilly areas Industrial Hill Policy 2011 . In 2012, the state government amended the policy and the effective period was extended from 2018 to 2025 Read more

. To provide investor friendly environment for rapid growth and industrial development in the state Industrial Policy 2003 . To generate employment opportunities and widen the resource base of the state Read more . To encourage use of IT tools in the government for management and decision support systems Information Technology . To offer easy access to the citizens of the state Policy 2006 . To attract private sector initiatives for development of IT infrastructure in the state Read more . To encourage investments and incubation in start-up sector of the state. Start-up Policy 2017- . To establish Uttarakhand as the entrepreneurship capital of India 2024 . To attract investments worth Rs 500 crore from angel investors and other start-up investors Read more

Upcoming Policies

. Skill Development Policy (Expected in February 2018)

. Organic Agricultural Act

. New Mining Policy

. New Film Policy

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Exchange rates (Fiscal Year)

Year INR equivalent of one US$

2004-05 44.81

2005-06 44.14

2006-07 45.14

2007-08 40.27

2008-09 46.14

2009-10 47.42

2010-11 45.62

2011-12 46.88

2012-13 54.31

2013-14 60.28

2014-15 60.28

2015-16 65.46

2016-17 67.09

Q1 2017-18 64.46

Q2 2017-18 64.29

Q3 2017-18 64.74

Source: Reserve Bank of India

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