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UTTARAKHANDThe Land of Limitless Opportunities

Industries Association of Uttarakhand (IAU), INDIA is an apex body of Micro, Small & MediumScale Industries of Uttarakhand. Its strong membership base covers wide products and servicesspread through length and breadth of Uttarakhand.

With exclusive focus on Uttarakhand, Industries Association of Uttarakhand is committed to theIndustrial development of the State and its entrepreneurs.

OUR FOCUSOUR FOCUS Access to the policy making machinery to address problems of policy nature at National & State

level.

As members of different working groups of the Government, we make interventions in framing& modification of Acts, Rules and Procedures relating to different departments like Taxes, LabourMatters, Government policies etc..

IAU is also a member of Institute Management Committee in the State.

Constant efforts & interface towards bringing about attitudinal changes in governmentmachinery there by smoothening the process.

Addressing individual problems of members through District Udyog Mitra, State Udyog Mitrameeting, Tripartite Committees, as well as with concerned departments.

INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OFUTTARAKHAND (IAU)

As Corporate Social responsibility, IAU has organized First Aid Training Camps, Fire FightingCamps, has actively participated in relief measures and other supports for disastermanagement, etc.

Has contributed generously for Red Cross Building and its activities, supporting schoolsand helping in environment conservation etc.

IAU has access to national level policy making and advisory machinery as member of theNational Board for MSME the highest advisory body of MSMEs.

IAU has been an active participant in the pre budget meeting of MSMEs associationconvened by the Finance Ministry.

IAU as an active member on Technical Education Board of the State and has successfullymodified syllabus to suit the requirements of industry.

STRATEGIC STRENGTHS IAU has developed a strong bond among members bringing forth a strong peer group

resulting in a sense of security and self confidence amongst its members. Identifying newbusiness opportunities especially relevant in fast changing liberalized economy.

Technology and quality Up gradation search, interface with foreign delegations for know-how, exports and imports.

Organizing State Level Conventions, Trade Fairs and Buyer-Seller Meets.

Enhancing entrepreneurial and managerial skills.

UttarakhandTHE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

Contents

Uttarakhand – An IntroductionInfrastructure StatusBusiness OpportunitiesDoing Business in UttarakhandState Acts & Policies

Source: Maps of India

Parameters Uttarakhand

Capital Dehradun

Geographical area (sq km) 53,483

Administrative districts (No) 13

Population density (persons per sq

km)*189

Total population (million)* 10.11

Male population (million)* 5.15

Female population (million)* 4.96

Sex ratio (females per 1,000 males)* 963

Literacy rate (%)* 79.6

Uttarakhand has diverse geographical features rangingfrom snow-capped mountain peaks in the North totropical forests in the South; its climate and vegetationvary accordingly.

The state was formed in November 2000 by carving outthe 13 hill-districts of Uttar Pradesh.

Uttarakhand is located in middle Himalayan mountain ranges.The state shares border with China (Tibet) in the North andNepal in the East and inter- state boundaries with HimachalPradesh in the West, Northwest and Uttar Pradesh in theSouth.Hindi, Garhwali and Kumaoni are main languages. English is

the medium of education in many of its schools.

Uttarakhand Fact file

Sources: Uttarakhand at a glance, 2011-12,Directorate of Economics and Statistics,

*Provisional Data – Census 2011

At current prices, the Gross StateDomestic Product (GSDP) of Uttarakhandwas about US$ 18.2 billion in 2011-12.

Between 2004-05 and 2011-12, theaverage annual GSDP growth rate was18.6 per cent. The average GSDP growthrate in 2011-12 was 20.3% as against15.9% of all States .

Economic Snapshot – GSDP

The total Net State DomesticProduct (NSDP) of Uttarakhand wasabout US$ 15.8 billion in 2011-12.

The average NSDP growth rate was18.2 percent between 2004-05 and 2011-12.

Economic Snapshot – NSDP

In 2011-12, the state’s per capita GSDP was about US$ 1,816.2. During 2010-11 PerCapita GSDP was 1675.5 (US$) as against 1324.3 (US$) of all States.

The per capita GSDP increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.8percent between 2004-05 and 2011-12.

Source: CMIE

Economic Snapshot – Per Capita GSDP

In 2011-12, the state’s per capita NSDP was about US$1,577.

The per capita NSDP increased at a CAGR of 16.2 per cent between 2004-05 and2011-12.

Source: CMIE

Economic Snapshot – Per Capita NSDP

The tertiary sector’s share in GSDP was52.8 per cent in 2011-12. Trade, hotelsand restaurants – the largest sub-group ofthe sector – registered a growth of 12.1 percent over the previous year.

The secondary sector had fastest growthof 22.7 per cent followed by tertiarysector (20.8 per cent) and primarysector (12.2 per cent) between 2004-05 to 2011-12.

The share of the secondary sector inGSDP was 32.2 per cent in 2011-12; itsgrowth was mainly driven bymanufacturing, which recorded a growthof 28.2 per cent between 2004-05 and2011-12. Source: CMIE

Economic Snapshot – PercentageDistribution of GSDP

Sugarcane, wheat, rice and potato arethe key agricultural products of the state.

In 2011-12, the total food grain productionof the state was around 1.85 million tonnes.

Sugarcane is the major crop in thestate with production of about 6.59 milliontonnes in 2011-12.

The production of oilseeds and pulsesduring the year 2011-12 was estimated tobe 31,000 tonnes and 49,000 tonnes,respectively.

Crop Annual Productionin 2011-12 (‘000tonnes)

Sugarcane 6,596

Wheat 874

Rice 599

Potato 424*

Onion 38*

Total Pulses 49

Total Oilseeds 31

Total Food Grains 1,853

Sources: Reserve Bank of India, Indian Horticulture Database –2011, National Horticulture Board

*In 2010-11

Economic Snapshot – AgriculturalProduction

According to the Department ofIndustrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP),the cumulative FDI inf lows from April2000 to December 2012 amounted toUS$ 340 million*.

In 2011-12, outstanding investments inthe state were US$ 91.8 billion.

Of the total outstanding investments,the electricity sector accounted for around76.3 per cent.

Source: CMIE

Economic Snapshot – FDI Inflows& Investments

UttarakhandTHE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

Contents

Uttarakhand – An IntroductionInfrastructure StatusBusiness OpportunitiesDoing Business in UttarakhandState Acts & Policies

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

Source: Maps of India

Total road net work in the state was 36,614.2 kmin 2010-11. According to Ministry of RoadTransport & Highways, National Highwaysrunning through the state had a total length of 2,042km.

State Highways length was 3,788 km, Majordistrict road length was 3,321.9 km and village roadstotaled to 13,282.2 km in the state, as of 2010-11.

As of October 2012, there were three PublicPrivate Partnership (PPP) projects in the road sectorthat are under construction.

Road Type Road Length (km) – as of 2010-11

National Highways 2,042*

State Highways 3,788

Major District Roads 3,321.9

Sources: Uttarakhand at a Glance 2011-12,Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

*As of June2012

Physical Infrastructure- Roads

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

Source: Maps of India

Uttarakhand had 345 km of rail routes in2010-11.

The state is focusing on increasing theshare of railways in cargo and passengertransport.

Initiatives have been made to startmonorails at Dehradun, Haridwar andRishikesh, on the inter-cit y linkage routes.

The main railway stations in the state areDehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Kotdwar,Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar, Haldwani,Ramnagar and Kathgodam..

Physical Infrastructure- Railways

Source: Maps of India

The state has two domestic air ports: one atJolly Grant in the Dehradun district and another atPant Nagar in the Udham Singh Nagar district.

All f lights connect the state to Delhi.

Up-gradation work has been completed at the JollyGrant air port with the coordination of Airport Authority of India.

Because of the hilly terrain, the Governmenthas proposed the construction of at least, onehelipad per district.

The state intends to position air-transport as areliable all-weather transport option for the hills.

Physical Infrastructure- Airports

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

As of January 2013, the state had a powergeneration installed capacity of 2,556.56 MWwhich consisted of 1,422.97 MW understate utilities, 718.54 MW under centreutilities and 415.05 MW under private sector.

The power generation installed capacity inthe state has increased from 2,383.00MW in 2008-09 to 2,556.56 MW in 2012-13*.

The state is in the process ofimplementing and testing the publicprivate partnership model in the powersector.

As of July 2012, the state had achieved 98.9per cent of village electrification.

Physical Infrastructure- Power (1/2)

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

Uttarakhand is being developed as an‘Energy State’ to tap its huge Hydro ElectricPower (HEP) potential of approximately25,450 MW.

Uttarakhand has also supported thedevelopment of alternate sources of powergeneration such as solar energy andenergy from bio-gas plants. A state-levelenergy park has also been established inDehradun.

Industry is a major power consumptionsegment followed by domestic consumersin the state.

Projects Under Operation inUttarakhand State

Under State 34

Under Centre 3

Under Private Sector 8

Source: Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited

Physical Infrastructure- Power (2/2)

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

The state has a well-developed communicationnetwork including both wired and wireless-connectivity.

According to Telecom Regulator y Authority ofIndia (TR AI), the state had 1.83 million^ wire-line subscribers and 120.31 million^ wirelesssubscribers, as of December 2012.

As of December 2011, the state had 481 telephoneexchanges.

Uttarakhand State Wide Area Network (USWAN) isoperational in the state.

Some of the projects under InformationTechnology Development Agency (ITDA)Uttarakhand are National e-Governance Plan(NeGP) Capacity Building Project, Common Ser vice Centre (CSC) and State Data Centre (SDC).

Telecom Infrastructure (December 2012)

Wireless Subscribers 120,317,494^

Wire-line Subscribers 1,832,727^

BSNL Mobile Phone Connections 1,215,729*

BSNL Telephone Connections

(including wireless local loop)311,699*

Broadband Subscribers 88,959#

Public Call Offices (PCOs) 8,599

Post Offices 2,719**

Telephone Exchanges 481#

Telegraph Offices 2*

Sources: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Department ofTelecommunications, Annual Report 2011-12, Ministry of

Communications and Information Technology Uttarakhand at a glance,2011-12, India Post

^including Uttar Pradesh*As of March 2011

**As of January 2013#As of December 2011

Physical Infrastructure- Telecom

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

Project Name Sector PPPTypeProject Cost

(US$ million)Stage

Muzaffarnagar-Haridwar Roads BOT-Toll 229.5 Under Construction

Haridwar-Dehradun Roads BOT-Annuity 144.2 Under Construction

Khutani SHP Energy BOOT 39.5 Under Bidding

Nayar SHP and Santudhar II Energy BOOT 36.2 Under Bidding

Balgad SHP Energy BOOT 30.3 Under Bidding

Sarju Valley Hydel Project Energy BOOT 8.9 Under Construction

Door to door collection of solid waste

composting and landfill at Dehradun

Urban

Development

- 5.1 Under Construction

Operation and management ofmobile hospital units

Health Care Management

Contract

4.8 Under operation

ISBT Urban

Development

BOT 4.1 Under operation

Cardiac care unit at coronationalhospital in Dehradun

Health Care BOT 3.1 Under operation

BOT: Build-Operate-Transfer, BOOT: Build-Own-Operate-TransferSource: pppindiadatabase.com

Development Projects: Key PublicPrivate Partnership Projects

Physical Infrastructure – Roads

Higher EducationNumber of Institutions 124

Number of Students 178,733

Number of Teachers 1,677

Uttarakhand is the home to some of thecountry’s best institutes of higher education,which include:

GB Pant University of Agriculture andTechnology, Pantnagar. Indian Institute of Technolog y, Roorkee. Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. GB Pant Institute of Himalayan

Environment and Development, Almora. Rural Biotechnolog y Complex in Kosi. Herbal Research and Development

Institute, Gopeshwar.

The State has 79.6% literacy rate as against of74.0% of all states.

Vocational and Technical EducationIndustrial Training Institutes 115

Polytechnics 40

Distant Institute of Educationand Training Centres 13

Source: Uttarakhand at a Glance, 2011-12, Directorate of Economicsand Statistics, Government of Uttarakhand

Basic/ Secondary Education (2010-11)Number of Schools and

Colleges22,865

Number of Students 2,301,860

Number of Teachers 91,500

Social Infrastructure – Education Literacy Rates (%)

Literacy Rate 79.6

Male Literacy 88.3

Female Literacy 70.7

Family Welfare Services (2010-11)

Women and Child Welfare Centres 2

Main Centres 84

Women and Child Welfare Sub-Centres

1,848

The state has a good net work of hospitals andhealth centers.

The state had 257 Primar y Health Centres(PHCs), 55Communit y Health Centres (CHCs),12 District-Level Hospitals, three Base Hospitalsand 322 State Allopathic Hospitals as of 2010-11.

For the year 2012-13, the State Governmenthas allocated US$ 160.6 million for Medical,Health, Family Welfare and Ay ush departmentand US$ 67.7 million for medical education.

Health Infrastructure (2010-11)

District Level Hospitals 12

Base Hospitals 3

Primary Health Centres (PHCs) 257

Community Health Centres (CHCs) 55

State Allopathic Hospitals 322

Joint Hospitals, Hospitals forWomen

41

Tuberculosis Hospital and Clinics 18

Leprosy Hospitals 3

Beds in Government Hospitals 8,193

Source: Uttarakhand at a Glance, 2011-12, Directorate ofEconomics and Statistics, Government of Uttarakhand

Social Infrastructure – Health

Health Indicators (2011)

Birth Rate* 18.9

Death Rate* 6.2

Infant Mortality Rate** 36

Industrial Infrastructure

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand

MAJOR INDUSTRIESSiddhbali Steels Kotdwar Steels Ltd Poddar Alloys (P) Ltd Sri Sri AyurvedaWipro LtdSant Steel & Alloys (P) LtdUttarakhand Ispat (Pvt) Ltd, etc.

Sigaddi Growth Centre

Location Size Industrial Cluster

120 kmfrom

Dehradun

100

acres• Steel and Roller Mill Cluster

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand …… Contd.

MAJOR INDUSTRIESHero MotocorpMahindra & Mahindra Birla TyreAsahi GlassAkums Drugs

Integrated IndustrialEstate-Haridwar

Location Size Industrial Cluster

3 km from Delhi-Haridwar National

Highway (NH)

2,034acres

• Cosmetics and allied units.

• Plastic and allied units.

• Apparel and allied units.

• Agro, food and allied units.

• Pharmaceuticals.

• Electrical, electronics and allied units.

• Automobiles.

HULCalvin CareVLCCHelonixIndo Asian

Control & Switch GearBHEL, etc.

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand …… Contd.

MAJOR INDUSTRIESTATA Motors Bajaj Auto LtdAshok Leyland Pricol Ltd

Integrated IndustrialEstate-Pantnagar

Location Size Industrial Cluster

NH-87 3,339acres

• Cosmetics and allied units.

• Plastic and allied units.

• Apparel and allied units.

• Agro, food and allied units.

• Pharmaceuticals.

• Electrical, electronics and allied units.

• Furniture hub.

• Automobiles..

Minda Industries Ltd Britannia Industries Ltd Parle Biscuits Ltd Nestle India Ltd.

Dabur India LtdBisleri International Pvt Ltd, etc.

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand …… Contd.

Auto Mobile Cluster

TVS Motors Ltd Gujrat Ambuja Exports LtdAutomotive Ltd. Bosch Chassis Systems India LtdIGL Ltd.La Opala R.G. LimitedParle Biscuits Pvt LtdNarendra Plastic Pvt LtdPackaging India Pvt LtdSSp Pvt Ltd, etc.

Integrated IndustrialEstate-Sitarganj

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand …… Contd.

MAJOR INDUSTRIESIntas Pharmaceuticals IPCA Laboratories Coral Laboratories LtdBiological E LimitedIndian Glycol LtdMapromax Life Science (P) Ltd, etc.

Pharma City, SelaquiIndustrial Area

Location Size Industrial Cluster

25 kmfrom

Dehradun

50acres

• Pharmaceutical formulationunits to be givenpreference.

Industrial Estates and IT Parks inUttarakhand …… Contd.

MAJOR INDUSTRIESRamtech Software Solutions (P) LtdADI BPO Services Pvt Ltd FCS Software Solutions Ltd GenpactA-1 Technology Pvt.Ltd Samtech Infonet Ltd, etc.

IT Park atSahastradhara Road

Location Size Industrial Cluster

Sahastradhara

Road,

Dehradun

60 acres• IT & ITes

UttarakhandTHE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

Contents

Uttarakhand – An IntroductionInfrastructure StatusBusiness OpportunitiesDoing Business in UttarakhandState Acts & Policies

Abundant Natural Resources

Uttarakhand has abundant natural resources as the state has hills and forests. It has abundant waterresources, favouring hydropower generation. The agro-climatic conditions also support horticulture-based industries.

Policy and Fiscal Incentives

The state offers a wide range of benefits in terms of interest incentives, financial assistance, subsidiesand concessions.

Location Advantage

The state is close to the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi, a leading market of the country. Italso has excellent connectivity with the neighboring states.

Advantage Uttarakhand (1/2)

Facilitating Infrastructure

The state has well-developed social and industrial infrastructure as well as virtual connectivity. Ithas good power, airport, rail and road infrastructure. The state has over 36,600 km of road network,two domestic airports, 345 km of rail routes and an installed power capacity of 2,556.5 MW.

Adequate Labour Pool

The average level of literacy is high level in the state. A large pool of talented humanresource is available here as Uttarakhand has some of the leading educational institutions in thecountry.

Stable Political Environment

The state has a stable political environment with successive governments that have beencommitted towards creating a progressive business environment.

Advantage Uttarakhand (2/2)

Agro & Food Processing & Allied

Cold chain technology, Rootstock cultivation and processing, Marketing support.

Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Sector

As Numro Uno destination, Uttarakhand is soon committed to become an importantIndustrial Cluster.

Eco TourismInfrastructure development: Roads, Flyovers, Airports, Hostels & Communication etc.Development of new tourist destinations, Promotion of Eco, Adventure, Spiritual, andLeisure tourism Heli-taxi service, Charters, Ropeway, New Ski Resorts, Theme andSafari parks.

Industry Based on Herbal & Medicinal PlantsUttarakhand is a store house of a rich variety of herbs and medicinal and aromatic plantspecies.

Business Opportunities

BiotechnologyUttarakhand is poised to make significant contribution in agriculture, human & healthysectors.

Knowledge EconomyUttarakhand’s traditional knowledge strength combined with the greatest schooleducation hub are leveraged to develop the state as a KNOWLEDGE BASEDECONOMY.

Horticulture & FloricultureDifferent Agro-geo climatic zones make it conductive for commercial ventures.

Hydro Power

The mighty Ganga and Yamuna rivers which originate from Uttarakhand besides a hostof other rivers, which flow through the state, make it an ideal place for the generation ofbundant hydel power. The state has an identified hydel power potential of 15,000 MW,less than 10 percent of which has been harnessed till now.

HandicraftUttarakhand’s Potential for traditional Handicraft items, will be tapped by aggressivesupport in the area of Marketing, design Upgradation and provision of adequatebackward and forward linkages.

Information TechnologyState has all prerequisites for developing it as a preferred destination for IT & ITES.

Core InfrastructureInstitutional framework for infrastructure projects, make these projects in- JV, SPV,BOOT, BOLT, BOO-PV very attractive.

Health & Medicinal CareThe salubrious pollution free climate of Uttarakhand makes it an ideal destination for theHealth and Medicinal Care Industry.

Education

79% Literacy rate offers immense opportunities for Hi-Tech training Institutes,Vocational Education, IT education, R&D in Bio-informatics Area.

General Engineering And Manufacturing

One of the core strength of Uttarakhand is General Engineering andManufacturing Cluster. This industry came into being about more than100 years back. The major manufacturing activities of this cluster are:1. Survey Instruments2. Defence Equipments3. Electrical Equipments4. Auto Components5. Machine parts6. Oil Field and Drilling Industry equipments and components7. Hydro Dam Turbines and parts8. Automobile9. Handicraft, etc.

Networking between associations Exchanging Members Profile for business development- cross leveraging Sharing information on trade opportunities Information and adoption of new technologies Showcasing investment opportunities Setting up of tool room- design & training centre Support for institutionalizing Industry-Academia Partnership Technology and quality Up gradation search, interface with foreign

delegations for know-how, exports and imports. Sourcing components for automobile industries Technology transfer with by back arrangements for packaging industry Joint venture/ technology transfer under defence offset policy Business development in pharmaceutical sector

Possible areas of cooperation with GermanBMOs

UttarakhandTHE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

Contents

Uttarakhand – An IntroductionInfrastructure StatusBusiness OpportunitiesDoing Business in UttarakhandState Acts & Policies

The Single-Window Contract facility is available under a two-tier system:

The District Industrial Centres (DIC) at the district-level. The State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand

(SIDCUL) at the state-level.

These centres are responsible for providing information and escort ser v ices tothe entrepreneurs. They also maintain a data bank.

Single-Window Clearance Mechanism

Agency Description Contact Information

StateInfrastructureand IndustrialDevelopment

Corporation ofUttarakhand

Limited(SIDCUL)

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

• SIDCUL functions as the nodal agency of the state to administer all existingGovernment of India (GoI) and Government of Uttarakhand schemes forindustrialisation and industrial promotion. The corporation provides the industrialunits with the requisite information and guides them on the approvals needed forpotential investors. It is a multipurpose company for industrial promotioninvestment and infrastructure development.

• The corporation’s key aim is to promote industrial development in the state;provide financial assistance by way of debt, equity, or venture capital; developinfrastructure; and assist private initiatives in the industry. It also implements andmanages projects and provides specialised consultancy for finances andconstruction. It allows the industries and infrastructure projects in the state to bedeveloped either directly or through special purpose vehicles, joint ventures,assisted companies, etc.

29, IIE (IT Park),Sahastradhara Road,Dehradun-248001

Phone: 91-135-2708 100Fax: 91-135-2708 109Website: www.sidcul.com

UttarakhandHandloom &

HandicraftDevelopment

Council(UHHDC)

• Uttarakhand Handloom & Handicraft Development Council is registered councilconstituted by the Government of Uttarakhand. The council acts as a facilitatorto motivate, guide and organise artisans and provide common platforms fordirect interactions between creators and connoisseurs, producers and buyers.

Directorate of Industries,Industrial Area

Patel NagarDehradun-248001

UttarakhandPhone: 91-135-2728 227Fax: 91-135-2728 226

Website:www.uttarakhandcrafts.com

Key Investment Promotion Offices… (1/2)

Agency Description Contact Information

IndustriesAssociation ofUttarakhand

(IAU)

• IAU is an apex body of small and medium scale industries ofUttarakhand.

IAU is committed to the development of the state and its smallentrepreneurs. It follows a two-tier system at the city-level andoperates through the respective chapters. The thrust and focus ofIAU is on takinginitiatives to help the existing industry and to attract new industry inUttarakhand.

Industries Association ofUttarakhand, Mohabelwala Industrial

Area Dehradun - 248110Phone: 91-135-2640 530Fax: 91-135-2643 382

Email: [email protected]: www.iauonline.in

InformationTechnology

DevelopmentAgency(ITDA)

• The ITDA is an independent and autonomous body to guide andmonitor various projects and provide expert inputs, monitor,evaluate and execute State's IT initiatives and projects under theNational e-Governance Plan (NeGP).

SIDCUL Building, Ist Floor,IT Park, Shasthradhara Road,

Dehradun, Uttarakhand Phone: 91-135-2708 122

Fax: 91-135-2708 174Website: www.itda.uk.gov.in

Key Investment Promotion Offices… (2/2)

List of Approvals and Clearances Required Departments to be Consulted

Prior to setting up the unitRegistration Industries Department

Allotment of Land/ ShedState Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation ofUttarakhand Limited (SIDCUL)

Power Load Approval for Construction Load Uttarakhand State Electricity DepartmentApproval for Construction of Building Activityunder the

Factories Act

Chief Inspector of Factories

No-Objection Certificate Fire and Forest DepartmentsProvisional Trade Tax Registrations Central and State Excise DepartmentsRegistration under the Central Sales Tax(CST) Act, 1956

Central and State Excise Departments

Before Commencement of ProductionEnvironmental Clearances Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control BoardNo Objection Certificate Fire and Forest DepartmentsPermanent Trade Tax Registration Trade Tax DepartmentRegistration under CST Act Central and State Excise Departments

Key Approvals Required

Parameter Cost Estimate

Industrial Land Purchase (per sq ft) US$ 4 to US$ 10

Office Space Rent (per sq ft) Dehradun: US$ 21 to US$ 200 per month

Residential Rent (2,000 sq ft) Dehradun: US$ 350 to US$ 550 per month

Five-Star Hotel Room Rent (per night) Mussoorie: US$ 200 to US$ 350

Power (industrial) US 7 cents per kWh

Labour (minimum wage per day) US$ 3 to US$ 4.1

Sources: Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India,Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited, Industry Sources

Cost of Doing Business in Uttarakhand

UttarakhandTHE SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGN OF INDIA

Contents

Uttarakhand – An IntroductionInfrastructure StatusBusiness OpportunitiesDoing Business in UttarakhandState Acts & Policies

Policy for Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources in Uttarakhand

ObjectiveTo harness the environment friendly RE resources and enhance their contribution to thesocio-economic development of the state.

Hill Policy 2008

Objective The Hill Policy was introduced in April 2008, as a special integrated industrial promotion policyfor the hilly and remote areas of Uttarakhand. The scheme is valid up to March 31, 2018.

Information Technology Policy 2006

Objective To have a fully digitized state and a networked society where information flow is seamless andits access across all sections of the society is enabled through effective ICT infrastructure. Topropel the state’s economic growth through the use of IT, leading to a high quality of life for thecitizens with greater employment opportunities.

State Acts & Policies

The Uttarakhand Enterprises Single Window Facilitation & Clearance Act, 2012

ObjectiveTo create environment conducive to accelerated implementation of investment proposals inthe State by providing investor friendly and speedier Single window Facilitation andClearance Mechanism.

State Acts & Policies

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