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• Jharkhand is one of the richest mineral zones in the world. The state boasts of 40 per cent Mineral-rich state and 29 per cent of India’s mineral and coal reserves, respectively. • With 26 per cent of the total iron ore (hematite) reserves, Jharkhand ranks second among Second largest iron ore the states. During 2012-13, the state accounted for 13.2 per cent of the total iron ore deposits produced in India. • During 2012 13, the value of minerals produced in Jharkhand was US$ 3.0 billion. The Leading producer of - state had a 7.4 per cent share in the total value of minerals (excluding atomic and minor minerals in India minerals) produced in India. Sole producer of coking • Jharkhand is the only state in India to produce cooking coal, uranium and pyrite. The state coal, uranium and pyrite is also a leading producer of coal, mica, kyanite and copper Source: Department of Industry, Government of Jharkhand, Ministry of Mines, Annual Report 2012-13, Indian Bureau of Mines, Aranca Research • Jharkhand has some of the country’s premier engineering colleges, including Birla Institute Renowned educational of Technology (Ranchi), National Institute of Technology (Jamshedpur) and Indian School institutes of Mines (Dhanbad), and business colleges such as Xavier Labor Relations Institute (Jamshedpur) and Indian Institute of Management (Ranchi). Largest producer of • Jharkhand is the largest producer of tussar (a non-mulberry silk) in India, with 63 per cent tussar silk share in the total output. • Jharkhand is home to one of the largest steel plants in India and accounts for 17.6 per Leading steel producer cent of the steel production in the country. Source: Department of Industry, Government of Jharkhand, Ministry of Mines, Annual Report 2012-13, Aranca Research 2012-13 ExtensiveGrowing mineral demand reserves Policy and fiscal incentives 2017-18 • Jharkhand has around 40.0 per • Jharkhand offers a wide range of Target Steel cent of the country’s mineral fiscal and policy incentives to production: wealth. industries under the Industrial Steel 13 million • The state is one of the largest Policy 2012. production: tonnes producers of coal, mica and • The state also has policies for IT 25 million and SEZs offering sector-specific copper in India. tonnes • Because of its large mineral incentives. reserves, mining and mineral extraction are the major industries in the state. Advantage Jharkhand Investment potential Location advantage • The engineering sector is delicensed; 100 • The average GSDP growth rate • perThe cent state’s FDI isindustries allowed in enjoy the sector a was about 13.7 per cent between unique location-specific advantage 2004-05 and 2013-14. • Dueas it to is policy close support, to the vastthere marketwas of • The state provides investment cumulativeeastern India. FDI of USD14.0 billion into opportunities in sectors such as • theIt is sector closer over to Aprilthe ports 2000 of– Kolkata, February mining and metals, power, 2012,Haldia making and Paradip up 8.6 per and cent has of total easy FDI infrastructure, manufacturing and intoaccess the country to raw inmaterials. that period food processing. HEALTHCARE • Focus on awareness and preventive measures. • Targeted campaigns against common EDUCATION epidemics. UTILITIES • Primary education. • Government backed health insurance. • Water and sanitation. • Vocational training. • Private participation to fill talent gaps. • Telecommunication. • Promoting equity & social protection. • Electricity. • Addressing demand side issues. • Security. • Roads. Improved Living E – GOVERNANCE Standard FORESTRY • Rationalising departments & schemes • To utilise the enormous potential of • Curbing premature transfers. forests & increase the output by 20 • Improving performance & career per cent. management. • Strengthening the presence and Vision 2022 POWER quality of block administration. Efficient Sustainable • Increasing generation to 10000 MU and bring AT&C losses to fewer & Transparent Economic than 15 per cent. Governance Development LAW & ORDER MINING AND MINERALS • Revamping the law & order structure. • Mining development and control. • Community support. • Social and environmental • Counter insurgency program. compliance. INDUSTRY INTERFACE AGRO DEVELOPMENT • Establishment of a single window clearance • To increase the agricultural productivity system for investors in the state. to 2,000 kilograms per hectare. Source: Confederation of Indian Industry Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Bokaro, Deoghar and Hazaribagh are some of the major cities and industrial areas in the state. Jharkhand is rich in mineral resources such as coal (29 per cent of India), iron ore (26 per cent of India), copper ore (18 per cent of India), uranium, mica, bauxite, granite, limestone, silver, graphite, magnetite and dolomite. Parameters Jharkhand Capital Ranchi Jharkhand is located in the eastern part of India. The state Geographical area (sq km) 79,714 shares its borders with West Bengal in the east, Uttar Administrative districts (No) 24 Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the west, Bihar in the north and Odisha in the south. Population density (persons per sq km) 414 Commonly spoken languages of the state are Hindi and Total population (million) 33.0 Santhali; Urdu and Bengali are also prevalent. English is Male population (million) 16.9 the primary medium of education. Female population (million) 16.1 Forests and woodlands occupy more than 29 per cent of the state. Sex ratio (females per 1,000 males) 948 During 2012-13, Jharkhand reported an increase of 1.6 per Literacy rate (%) 66.4 cent in the value of mineral production compared with the previous year. Source: Government of Jharkhand, Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines, Census 2011 Parameter Jharkhand All States Source Economy 2013-14 2013-14 Planning Commission Databook, current prices, GSDP as a percentage of all states’ GSDP 1.8 100.0 June 2014 Planning Commission Databook, Average GSDP growth rate (%)^ 13.7 15.5 2004–05 to 2013–14, current prices, June 2014 Planning Commission Databook, current prices, Per capita GSDP (US$) 963.2 1,414.4 June 2014 Physical Infrastructure Central Electricity Authority, Installed power capacity (MW) 2,579.9 249,488.3 as of June 2014 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of Wireless subscribers (No) 62,609,747* 910,157,975 May 2014 Ministry of Communications & Information Broadband subscribers (No) 93,307** 65,330,000 Technology, as of May 2014 National highway length (km) 2,996.6 79,116.0 Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Airports (No) 1 133 Airports Authority of India ^Calculated in Indian Rupee terms, *Including Bihar, **As of December 2011 Parameter Jharkhand All States Source Social indicators Literacy rate (%) 66.4 73.0 Census 2011 SRS Bulletin (www.censusindia.gov.in), Sep Birth rate (per 1,000 population) 24.7 21.6 2013 Investments Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, FDI equity inflows (US$ million)* 44 223,011 April 2000 to May 2014 Outstanding investments (US$ billion) 117.7 2,414.2 CMIE (2013-14) Industrial Infrastructure PPP projects (No) 11 1,339 www.pppindiadatabase.com SEZs (No) 1 392 Notified as of July 2013, www.sezindia.nic.in PPP: Public-Private Partnership, SEZ: Special Economic Zone, SRS: Sample Registration System *Includes Bihar At current prices, the Gross State Domestic Product GSDP at current prices (in US$ billion) (GSDP) of Jharkhand for 2013-14* is estimated to have been US$ 31.4 billion. 30.7 30.4 31.4 CAGR 27.9 13.7%** Between 2004-05 and 2013-14, the average annual GSDP growth is estimated to have been about 13.7** per cent. 20.8 19.0 21.2 14.8 13.3 13.8 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Source: Planning Commission Databook, June 2014 *Advanced estimates, **In Indian Rupee terms The Net State Domestic Product (NSDP) of Jharkhand for NSDP at current prices (in US$ billion) 2013-14* is estimated to have been US$ 31.4 billion. 27.1 Between 2004-05 and 2013-14, the average NSDP growth 26.1 CAGR 23.8 26.2 rate is estimated to have been about 13.3 per cent. 13.3%** 18.5 16.5 18.4 13.0 11.8 12.1 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Source: Planning Commission Databook, June 2014 *Advanced estimates, **In Indian Rupee terms Jharkhand’s per capita GSDP is estimated to have been GSDP per capita at current prices (in US$) US$ 963.2 in 2013-14* compared with US$ 465.2 in 2004- 05. 963.2 CAGR 891.7 967.5 943.9 Jharkhand’s per capita GSDP is estimated to have 12.1%** increased at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 694.6 625.1 687.5 12.1 per cent between 2004-05 and 2013-14. 465.2 473.9 501.5 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Source: Planning Commission Databook, June 2014 *Advanced estimates, **In Indian Rupee terms Jharkhand’s per capita NSDP is estimated to have been NSDP per capita at current prices (in US$) US$ 831.5 in 2013-14* compared with US$ 413.0 in 2004- 05. CAGR 810.9 831.5 Jharkhand’s per capita NSDP is estimated to have 826.9 11.7%** 761.2 increased at a CAGR of 11.7 per cent between 2004-05 and 615.5 2013-14. 542.8 595.2 438.4 413.0 415.2 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Source: Planning Commission Databook, June 2014 *Advanced estimates, **In Indian Rupee terms During 2013-14, the tertiary sector contributed 44.0 per cent GSDP composition by sector to the state’s GSDP at current prices. It was followed by the secondary sector (28.5 per cent) and the primary sector (27.5 per cent).