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Gujarat

General Information

Capital Gandhinagar
Area 1,96000 sq km
Population Census 1991) 41.1 million
Principal Languages Gujarati
Urbanisation Ratio(1991) 34.4%
Literacy Rate(1991) 60.9%
Major Minerals Textiles, soda ash, anodynes, salt nitrogenous fertilizers, viscose filament yarn, Cotton, cloth, sulfuric acid, paper & paper board, caustic soda, cement.
Major Industries -
Major Crops Tobacco, cotton, groundnut, cumin, sugarcane, mangoes, bananas, paddy, wheat, bajra.

Infrastructure

Railway track length 5,890 km
Road length 68,900 Km
National Highway length 1,572 Km
Domestic airport 10, Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Kandla, Keshod, Porbandar, Rajko, Surat, Vadodara
International airport 1, Ahmedabad
Major cities linked Bangalore, Calcutta, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Vadodara
Ports 41
Industrial Zones & Parks 263
Export Processing zone 1


Industrial Policy

The policy offers an attractive package of incentives to accelerate the industrial growth in the state. The objectives of he policy are : Accelerate development of the backward areas, creation of large scale employment opportunities, increases of total flow of investment to industrial sector, accelerating the development of infrastructure and human resources to sustain the long term growth, achieving sustainable development.

Incentives

Capital investment subsidy of 35% of he fixed eligible capital (FEC) investment in 
            category-I,25% in category-II, 30% of FEC in SSI (Max. Rs. 3 million) for category-I, 20%  
            in category-II, 30% (Max. 25% million) medium & Large Industries, 20% (1.5 million)  
            in  category-II.
100% of FCI for a period of 9 years for Tiny & SSI in Category-I 100% of FCI for a period of 6 
            years for Tiny & SSI in Category-II 80% of FCI for period of 9 years for M&LSI in Category-I
            60% of FCI for period of 6 years for M&LSI in Categoy-II
Pioneer units subsidy have 30% (up to Rs. 2.5 million) 20% (upto Rs. 1.5 million) of FCI for   
           Category-I & II respectively.
Additional sales tax benefit of 100% of FCI upto 10 Years for Category-I and 75% for 8 year 
           for category-II
100% of EOU units, 100% of FCI for a period of 10 years sales tax benefit, 75% for FCI for 8 
            year.
Special incentives for Electronics Industry i.e. capital investment subsidy between 25% &  
            35% upto Rs. 3.5 million.
Subsidy of 40% of fixed capital upto Rs. 2 lack for entrepreneurs belonging to                   
            disadvantaged groups.
Un-availed portion of sales tax incentives for new promoters reviving sick units.
Subsidy on 50% capital investment on social infrastructure projects.
New scheme for promoting small and ancillary units on the basis of local resources and skills.
Special incentives for purchase of environment-friendly plant and machinery.

State identified priority sectors

Ancillary Development, Electronics, Garments, Gems & Jewelry, Handlooms, Leather.

Contact

Name of the organization Telephone
Fax
Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation
Fadia Chambers, Ahmedabad
079-401671-74 442563
Gujarat State Financial Corporation,
Children's Hospital Building, Ahmedabad
079-444592  



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