Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) Review of Blueprint for Infrastructure in Gujarat (BIG 2020) – Final Report Volume 1 – Summary and Vision August, 2009 Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) Review of Blueprint for Infrastructure in Gujarat (BIG 2020) Volume 1B – Summary August, 2009 Final Report Disclaimer CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory, a Division of CRISIL Risk and Infrastructure Solutions, has taken due care and caution in preparation of this Report. This Report is based on the information obtained by CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory from sources, which it considers reliable. CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory does not guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of any information contained in this Report and is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of such information. 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Volume 1 B: Summary -3- Final Report Contents DISCLAIMER .................................................................................................................. 3 CONTENTS .................................................................................................................... 4 LIST OF EXHIBITS ......................................................................................................... 7 ABBREVIATIONS......................................................................................................... 10 ABBREVIATIONS......................................................................................................... 10 1. BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................... 17 1.1 The process leading to the preparation of the document ....................................................... 18 1.2 Terms of Reference ...................................................................................................................... 20 2. GUJARAT BY 2020 & A VISION FOR GUJARAT ................................................. 21 2.1 Infrastructure Vision for Gujarat ................................................................................................ 23 2.2 Gujarat: A Macroeconomic Backdrop to BIG2020 .................................................................... 29 3. KEY STRATEGIES DRIVING THE BIG 2020 AGENDA ........................................ 40 4. SECURING THE FUTURE ENERGY NEEDS OF GUJARAT’S GROWING ECONOMY .................................................................................................................... 42 4.1 Power Sector – Generation, Transmission and Distribution ................................................... 42 4.2 Oil & Gas Sector – Making preferred fuel .................................................................................. 46 5. MAXIMISING THE GROWTH IMPETUS FOR GUJARAT FROM THE DFC/DMIC OPPORTUNITY ............................................................................................................ 49 5.1 Special Investment Regions, Industrial Areas, SEZ Infrastructure ........................................ 50 5.2 Road connectivity to SIR, IA, SEZs ............................................................................................ 53 5.3 Rail connectivity to SIR, IA, and SEZs ....................................................................................... 55 5.4 Greenfield International Ahmedabad Airport ............................................................................ 56 5.5 Logistics ....................................................................................................................................... 56 Volume 1 B: Summary -4- Final Report 5.6 Sustainable gorwth through total Environment Management ................................................ 59 6. ENHANCING CONNECTIVITY TO CATALYSE DEVELOPMENT ......................... 60 6.1 Road infrastructure ...................................................................................................................... 60 6.2 Railway infrastructure ................................................................................................................. 64 6.3 Airport infrastructure ................................................................................................................... 65 7. PORTS TO PLAY A CENTRAL ROLE IN GUJARAT’S DEVELOPMENT ............ 67 8. MANAGING THE GROWING URBANIZATION OF THE STATE - CREATING A KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY ........................................................................................... 72 8.1 Project shelf for urban development in Gujarat by 2020 ......................................................... 74 9. PROVIDING ACCESS TO ADEQUATE, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE WATER FOR ALL ............................................................................................................................... 76 10. ENABLING INCLUSIVE GROWTH THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND HEALTH ............................................................................................................... 80 10.1 Tourism ......................................................................................................................................... 81 10.2 Health sector ................................................................................................................................ 84 10.3 Education ...................................................................................................................................... 86 10.4 Information Technology Sector .................................................................................................. 89 10.5 Agricultural infrastructure........................................................................................................... 90 11. THE REVISED SHELF OF PROJECTS BIG 2020 ................................................. 93 11.1 Progress & achievement on the 2005 BIG 2020 agenda .......................................................... 93 12. ISSUES HAVING CROSS SECTORAL IMPACT ................................................. 102 12.1 Land management for development ........................................................................................ 102 12.2 Development and financing of the shelf of projects .............................................................. 106 13. OVERVIEW OF STATE FINANCE ....................................................................... 111 13.1 Budgetary position .................................................................................................................... 111 Volume 1 B: Summary -5- Final Report 13.2 Revenues .................................................................................................................................... 111 13.3 Expenditures .............................................................................................................................. 114 13.4 Trends in developmental expenditures and plan outlays ...................................................... 117 13.5 Overall assessment and implications on funding the Gujarat infrastructure agenda ....... 118 14. GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT ACTION AGENDA ............................................. 119 15. DEPARTMENT ACTION AGENDA ...................................................................... 122 15.1 Expediting the implementation of projects ............................................................................. 122 15.2 Implementing reforms for building efficiencies ...................................................................... 124 15.3 Addressing regulatory issues .................................................................................................. 125 15.4 Institutional restructuring for better operating convenience and efficiency ...................... 126 Volume 1 B: Summary -6- Final Report List of Exhibits Exhibit 1-1: Data collection and analysis Framework for each Sector ........................................................ 18 Exhibit 2-1: Proposed programmes ............................................................................................................ 21 Exhibit 2-2: Structure of Gujarat GSDP ...................................................................................................... 31 Exhibit 2-3: Gujarat Employment Prospects ............................................................................................... 32 Exhibit 2-4: Investment driven growth in China........................................................................................... 33 Exhibit 2-5: Changing Structure of Chinese Economy ................................................................................ 33 Exhibit 2-6: Status of Gujarat on social welfare indicators .......................................................................... 35 Exhibit 3-1 : Fuel Mix of Capacity Additions till 2020 .................................................................................. 44 Exhibit 3-2: Sector-wise & fuel mix-wise Investment Pattern (Rs Crs.) ...................................................... 44 Exhibit