STATE GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES & INITIATIVES FOR EASE OF DOING BUSINESS ASSAM Citizens in two districts can apply online for documents like permanent residence certificate, certified copy of electoral roll, land mutation document, Birth/Death certificates, driving license, and vehicle registration. Digitization of ration card data has started. Electoral rolls and National Register of Citizens are digitized. ANDHRA PRADESH Crowed about Rs. 4.78 lakh Crores worth of MoUs inked at its sunrise AP investments Government bills can be paid online. e-services available in all mandals but work in progress. Andhra State is digitizing o land records, o ownership and title deeds o Government employees salaries o Women and child welfare o Sand Mining CHANDIGARH VAT for businesses through e-registration. Local excise and taxation department forms online soon. E-stamps in place, physical stamp papers to go soon. Administration plans phased rollout of 60 public services under e-district Mission Mode Project, 16 to go online soon.
CHHATTISGARH Began massive IT drive in 2005, among the first in India. E-delivery of citizen services assured under Lok Seva (Citizen Service) Guarantee Act. First state to notify e-governance rules. Urban bodies, urban development authorities, panchayats; rural development, social welfare, public welfare, education, health, police, etc. Ministries digitized. Online consent system for environmental clearances Extended validity of consent under environmental provisions Low cost of setting up @ operating businesses Easy availability of land and abundant water resources Abundant availability of minerals @ metals (leading producer of aluminium,steel,cement,coal, iron-ore @ tin) Power surplus State-economical & quality power,24x7x365 Ready availability of skilled work force. Largest skill development program in India Industrial parks with plug-and-play facilities ( food park, engineering park, solar SEZ, Plastic park, Metal Park, Alumininum Park, STPI & IT SEZ Access to major markets- central location in India and well connected (gives access to 51 crore population) huge potential in food processing, especially Horticulture, Minor forest produce & Maize Unique knowledge hub (IIT,IIM,AIIMS,NIT,National Law University, IIIT & other leading institutions) Naya Raipur,1 st Greenfield SMART city of India Excellence industrial climate and harmonious labour relations. Stable Governance & proactive & proactive policies. 100 per cent exemption on electricity duty for 12 years for IT and ITES sector
100 percent exemption on stamp duty and entry tax, besided up to 90 per cent discount on land premium, indicating an a industrialist will have to pay just 10 percent of the land cost. The biggest is bespoke incentive under which the government commits itself to providing customize incentives to meet special recruitments of a units, even free land in certain cases. Investment is more than Rs 100 crore, provide bespoke incentive. To build investor confidence, instead of mandatory assessment of every unit, self assessment has been made the rule. The government has a special focus on IT units. Commerce and Industry: Aiming to increase the industrial activities and investments for the development of the State at a fast pace. Between years 2010-15, proposed to investment worth Rs.6 lakh and 89 thousand crore against Madhya Pradesh total projected investment of 50 lakh crore. In 2014, Government inked MoUs worth 52 thousand crore, allowing investment in coal gasification, Steel, Energy and Defence production. MoUs for the investment of Rs.1137 crore in Food Processing. State Government, NMDC, SECL, and ISCON inked a MoU of Rs.2000 crore, for developing 140 km long rail link between Raoghat and Jagdalpur. MoU of 18 thousand crore to establish a 3 million ton ultra mega Steel Plant in Bastar between steel Ministry, SAIL, NMDC and State Government.
MoU between Chattisgarh Sate Government and NMDC to invest 4 thousand crore for building two, 2 million ton pellet plant. Work plan for next 3 years: Metal Park in Raipur Engineering Park in Bhilai. Electronic Manufacturing Park in Raipur. Mega Food Park at Dhamtari District. Plastic Park in Rajnandgaon. Sunrise Sectors: Agri Business & Food Processing IT/ITeS & Electronics Defence Manufacturing Logistics & Warehousing Textile and Apparel Minor Forest Produce Automotive Engineering Goods Handicrafts Established Sectors: Power Iron & steel Aluminium Cement Mines& mineral
Aspiring Leader in EoDB: For Detail: 2 nd rank Labour Regulations & Reforms 3 rd rank Setting of Business 3 rd rank Enforcing Contracts 4 th rank Carrying out Inspections www.industries.cg.gov.in www.facebook.com/investchhatisgarh www.twitter.com/cginvest DELHI Real time allotment of TIN taxpayer identification number Online application portal for residential and industrial building permits Commercial benches established in high court Online portal for construction permits for institutional and commercial building Joint inspection by all departments to grant NOCs for construction permits. Simplified procedure to install electricity connection in 15 day s GUJARAT Under e-gram project all 33 Collector offices and 13,000 gram panchayats are connected. Gujarat leads chart of e-transactions. Under e-transactions aggregations and Analysis Layer (e-taal).
A central tool that reflects IT usage by states. State Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology (SWAGAT) allows citizens to connect directly with CM. Land records are digitized. All 1.17 crore ration cards are barcoded. Pollution Control Board GIS-based land identification system HARYANA Seven e-services were launched, including e-stamping in property registration. Aadhaar enrolment of children along with registration of birth, and digital life certificates. Conducive Ecosystem for Business to Flourish: Advantage: A cosmopolitan world view 24x7 cost effective power supply World class connectivity and infrastructure Proactive and supportive policy and legislative framework for investment Immense opportunities to start and scle up businesses Visionary leadership focused on providing single window clearance under one roof Thriving presence of more than 250 fortune 500 companies Strategic locational advantage:over 50% of the national capital region (NCR) lies within the state 6% of global BPO manpower nestles in the state
Substantial area of the state lies in delhi-mumbai industrial corrindor (DMIC) zone Gurgaon,indias global; metropolis is home to expats from more than 56 countries and is five minutes aways from indias busiest international airport at new delhi Focus Sectors: Auto and engineering Agro and food processing Textiles Footwear Defence and aerospace Transportation and logistics Electronics and it/ites Renewale energy Research and development Pharma and chemicals More Details: www.happeningharyana.org HIMACHAL PRADESH Paperless e-vidhan initiative since August 2014, all papers in House are laid digitally. All MLAs and media persons follow proceedings electronically. All officials communicate with Vidhan Sabha Secretariat online. Nearly all citizen services are online under e-suvidha project. The High Court has digitized working; causes lists are online and on digital displays.
JHARKHAND Today Jharkhand on the path of success. World Bank has recognized its potential.ranked no. 3 in India in Ease of Doing Business Index. Ranked no. 4 in speed of development category among India's fastest growing states. Launch of India's first "Single Window Portal advantagejharkhand.gov.in" to process all the clearances related to setting-up industries through single application. Launch of mobile Governance in the state. 1st state in India to establish a Sports University 1st state in India to establish Corporate Social Responsibility Council. Goal on Sustainable inclusive social & economic growth with a special emphasis on quality education and health care, powered by intensive agriculture and industrialization. Solution on fingertips: Connect with direct dialogue with Public Toll Free 181 to find redressal of grievance. KARNATAKA Mobile One project launched in December 2014 to bundle over 600 government services. Application and issuance of birth/death certificates, property registration, tax and bill payments for power, water etc. One seamless web location accessible over mobile phones.
Checklist for 86 government services and delivery timelines across 23 departments/organizations made available on Karnataka Udyog Mitra,an online portal. JAMMU & KASHMIR Government set up an exclusive e-governance agency. Public services, including getting a date of birth certificate. Registration as a new voter. e-tendering for development projects and execution of employment related schemes, are online, but land records are not digitized. MADHYA PRADESH Self-certification-cum-voluntary compliance scheme (VCS) to exempt industries from multiple inspections, returns and registers. Only intimation to the revenue Authorities is required for industrial use. Unified returns and registers under 13 labour laws. Approval of building plan through online single-window portal. Online system for grant of Consent to Establish and Operate. MAHARASHTRA Signed an agreement with Microsoft in January to create a digital identity for citizens. Merging identities such as driving licenses and passports. Aaple Sarkar portal to register grievances against government departments.
Start Government Receipt Accounting System (GRAS) for government receipts Unified process with single ID for VAT and Professional Tax registration. Number of procedures and time for getting an electricity connection reduced. Commercial benches established in Mumbai high court. Online portal for the grant of construction permits Joint inspection by all departments to grant NOCs for construction permits. MEGHALAYA Wave on skilled English speaking population with developed education infrastructure, salubrious climate and government Core IT infrastructure like the State Wide Area Network (SWAN), State Data Centre (SDC), State Portal and the Common Services Centres to bring government services closer to citizens. Developed citizen centric applications that will help government departments provide quality and timely services to its citizens and stakeholders. The Commercial Tax, Meghalaya Public Service Commission, Electricity Billing systems are only few such applications that have been well received by citizens and stakeholders alike. The e- District project, on which work is going on. The State has also taken IT initiatives for students and teachers. Under the Student Digital Learning Aid scheme, in the last two years (2013-14 and 2014-15), about 50,000 mobile tablets have been distributed to students of Class-XII. This year onwards, we will be extended it to Class-XI as well.
Further, tablets for teachers of higher secondary" schools are also provisioned from this year. As a pilot basis, three schools in the State are ready with Digital Classroom to be launched during the upcoming Digital India Week. As per 2011 census, mobile penetration in Meghalaya was 50.68 per cent, whereas as per TRAI report in September 20 l3: - 38.1 per cent villages in Meghalaya have no telecom coverage. The first step in this direction is our proposed e District project, where in Mobile number is mandatory for citizens, so that status and information related to the applications may be sent through SMS.For citizens, who may not have mobile number, the number of nearest CSC operator (VLE) may be provided. Upcoming Technology Park in Shillong will be an opportune landmark for the budding minds to venture out and flourish in the NE region. States IT Policy 2004 is a formal document outlining the intentions and strategies of the state in the IT sector. It is also supplemented by the state industrial policy 1997, wherein special incentives are provisioned for IT-enabled industries. The state government had allotted 80 acres of land in New Shillong Township to build a Technology Park. The IT Department appointed a consultant to prepare a DPR and to chalk out strategy for implementation. ODISHA Land e-registration College e-admissions Monitoring of mineral transportation from pit-head. Online applications for 7 basic certificates. Waybill generation in commercial tax department.
Driving licenses, vehicle registration certificates, and creation and processing of intra-department files at the state secretariat have been digitized. One of the first Single Window related Legislation Industrial Policy Resolution 2015 Focus sectors: Ancillary and Downstream Industries Food Processing and Auto Components Hardware and Electronics Petroleum and Petro-Chemicals IT/ITeS Textiles and Technical Textiles Plastics and Polymers Pharmaceuticals Tourism Top reasons to invest Governance: Land bank of 100,000 acres for industrial use Robust industrial infrastructure ecosystem with three investment regions,10 sector specific clusters and 118 industrial estates with plug and play infrastructure 24 x 7 power supply with comparative power tariffs Pioneer in single window clearance system Eastern gateway to the ASEAN region anchored by Paradip Port Availability of industry-ready talent from reputed national institutes such as IIT,IIM,NISER,NIT,XIMB etc 54% of the aluminum smelting capacity in the Country 20% of the steel making capacity in the Country 2nd planned city in India 3rd top Investment destination by ASSOCHAM
7th best State in EoDB s recent Ranking 5th best State in India today s State of States Ranking Paradip Port, largest in the country in terms of cargo handling capacity Benefit Industrial Policy Single point investor facilitation cell for project approvals Web-enabled GIS based industrial information system Online system for risk based and synchronized inspections Self-certification scheme for labour compliances Online consent management system for environmental approvals Enabling framework for development of industrial infrastructure on PPP basis in investment regions and sector-specific clusters Online combined application form 10% of land earmarked for MSME units in industrial parks Eight categories of industries classified as Public Utility Services Faster project approvals: Timelines of 42 services for industrial clearances mandated by law Deemed approval in case of delay Project approval for Green Category industries within 15 days and 30 days for other categories Incentives: Employment based incentive -Power tariff subsidy upto Rs. 1.25/unit -training subsidy for new employees and upskilling Infrastructure support -Industrial infrastructure fund with an initial corpus of Rs. 100 crore -Capital grant upto Rs 10 crore for Greenfield industrial parks and upto Rs 5 crore for Brownfield industrial parks
-Dedicated power substation for industrial parks Anchor tenant incentives in terms of concession on land cost and additional VAT reimbursement Capital subsidy upto Rs 50 crore for sunrise sectors such as textiles,auto,food processing,pharma and plastics VAT reimbursement upto 100% for 9 years Stamp duty exemption, reimbursement of entry tax interest subsidy Investment Regions and Sector specific clusters: Investment Region: National Investment and Manufacturing Zone, Kalinganagar Port-based; Manufacturing Zone, Dharma Petroleum, Chemicals And Petrochemicals investment Region, Paradip Sector-specific clusters: Aluminium Park,Anugul ESDM Park, Bhubaneswar Plastics Park, Paradip Sea food Park, Deras Integrated Textiles Parks,Bhadrak More Detail: www.investodisha.org Mobile App-InvestOdisha Call toll free-18003457111
PUDUCHERRY Green industries exempted from inspection by pollution control committee. PUNJAB Department of Governance Reforms created in 2012 to work on e-governance. Power bills can be paid online at the PSPCL website. Corporations in bigger cities have started some online gateways. Creation of invest Punjab, as a one-stop clearance system for investment projects 131 industries exempted from consent requirement by pollution control board. RAJASTHAN Online system for grant of Consent to Establish and Operate. Tatkal scheme introduced for Consent to Establish and Operate. Industrial Disputes Act, Contract Labour Act TAMIL NADU Apprentices Act amended to facilitate investments. Labour inspections restricted to one inspection in a year. An auto and Textile hub, boasts of a glittering Rs. 2.4 lakh crore,investments promised to the State at its Global investors meet held on September 2015. Have single window clearances for the projects and has promised good physical infrastructure including larger land banks.
It s Sea and road connectivity is enviable, with the state carrying 15 % of the Country s major ports capacity. It also has the highest share of India s industrial workforce (16%) and is the second largest contributor to the country s GDP (8.4%). The State Government has cracked the land acquisition code Industrial Policy: Right to timely clearances Self-certification Clearances in 2 weeks for mega projects Single window clearance without grills 0% Graft,100% transparency Minimum inspection and maximum facilitation One point designated nodal officer A single common online application form State Highlights: TELANGANA Revenue surplus state 150000 acres of land for industries Ready infrastructure No extreme weather conditions 148 ready-to-occupy industrial estates Non-cyclonic and non-seismic zone Assured 24x7 quality power supply 27 SEZs World -class International Airport and outer ring road
Focus Sectors: Life Science IT & Hardware Precision Engineering Automobiles Textiles & Apparel Plastics & Polymers Gems & Jewellery Engineering & Capital Goods FMCG & Domestic Appliances Solar & Renewable Energy Waste Management & Green Technologies Mineral & Wood Transport & Logistics Any Other Preens of Rs. 28,408 Crores worth of investments in place in the State since just the beginning the year of 2016 to more focuses on. IT hub of Hyderabad as its crown jewel Only State in the Country that has made it a right of an entrepreneur to get industrial clearances TS-iPASS Act (Telangana State Industrial Project Approval and Self certification System) provides time bound clearances for projects All state level approvals have to be accorded within 28 days for cases other than Mega projects. Mega projects with a minimum investment of Rs 200 crore or employment potential of 100 and more All approvals would be accorded within 15 days.
For the first time penalty of Rs 1000 per day is imposed on the officer at whole level delay occurs for reasons not explainable Its hard selling Hyderabad areas, along with 145 plug and play Industrial Parks as well as ease of application for permissions online UTTARAKHAND Government of Uttarakhand has launched Mega Industrial and Investment Policy 2015, which provides a golden opportunity to the investor. Static check posts replaced by mobile squads Large, Mega ultra mega projects based on capital investment State capital subsidy in MSME sector 15% or maximum Rs 50 lac. Rebate of 50% on stamp duty for land purchase/lease deed. Subsidy of 30% in Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) maximum Rs 50 lakh. Single Window System in Land Allotments. Concession in land registration fee. Special subsidy in Land Allotment RATES. VAT Concessions after production for further 5 years. 75% rebate on Mandi Tax for Textile Industry. Power assistant/power bill rebate after production for further 5 years. Running Integrated Industries Estate (IIE) Projects: IIE Sitarganj Phase-II: 1700 acres. IIE Kashipur: 311 Acres. IIE Haridwar Phase-II: 93 Acres. IIE Pantnagar: 135 Acres.
IIE Kotdwar: 29 Acres. Upcoming Industrial Areas to be established: Khurpia Farm, Udham Singh Nagar: 1508 Acres. Prag Farm, Udham Singh Nagar: 2300 Acres. Nepa Land (Hempur), Udham Singh Nagar: 803 Ac Res. Madan Negi, New Tehri: 28 Acres. Marchul, Almora: 28 Acres. Strong economic prosperous state: Total Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) has been Rs 1, 38,723 Crore during 20 14-15. It increased by 12.88 % over the previous year. Total 220880 employment generated in industrial units during 2014-15. It increased by 10 percent over last year. Per Capita Income in State went up to Rs 115632, which is 12 % more over the previous year. 485 new industrial units setup during 2014-15 under Industrial Promotion Scheme for remote and hilly regions, recording a growth of 25 % over the previous year. Economic Growth Rate of 22.08, 9.49 and 11.44 percent achieved in Manufacturing,. Transportation and Public Administration sector respectively during 2014-15. Infant Mortality Rate reduced by 5.88 percent under Medical and Health Sector in the State. Negative Growth Rate of 2013-14 'became Positive during 2014-15 Agriculture Sector.
Per Capita Planned Expenditure Increased to Rs 8138 in 2014-15 from Rs 6050 of last year. It increased by 25 percent. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Policy-2015: State Government-bas launched the MSME Policy 2015 for Investment Promotion in the MSME Sector through incentivizing the MSMEs. The Policy aims at utilizing local resources and to generate employment opportunities and promoting Self-Employment and Skill Development in the Youth. State categorized into 4 categories - A, B, C and D to account for regional imbalances. Incentives vary from remote hilly regions to industrialized plain districts. Policy framed to balance Industrial Development with Environmental concerns as enterprises in Green and Orange category are promoted. Focus on Investment Promotion as well as Employment Generation. Capital Investment Subsidy of Up to 40% (Max. Rs. 40 Iakh). Same benefits on bank credit self- finance. Interest subsidy on bank loans of up to 10 %( Max. Rs. 8lakh per year) upto 100% reimbursement on VAT Upto 100% reimbursement on Power Consumption Bills Upto 100% exemption on stamp duty on land purchase for establishing the enterprise Special assistance of up to Rs. 7 lakh per year under Special State Transport Subsidy scheme
Single Window Mechanism in place for time-bound clearances and. addressing all industry-related issues. "Hari Prasad Tamta Traditional Handicraft Promotion Institute" being established at Garudabaaj (Almora) for conservation, growth and training in traditional handicrafts Himani.org" portal for overall development of women entrepreneurship in stateincluding e-commerce facility. Handicraft and Handloom products of the state are now also available on Snapdeal the brand name "Himadri'', promoted by state government. More Detail: Contact-Directorate of Industries, Patel Nagar, Dehradun Phone no. 0135-2728227, 2520604 www.doiuk.org UTTAR PRADESH Land records are online. E-registration for commercial and other taxes. Various welfare schemes are available. E-tendering is mandatory in the Public Works Department, Mining and Irrigation. Sugarcane department has been recognized for its e-governance initiative. All scholarships are online. 26 key services are online. 20 industries exempted from obtaining Consent to Establish. Online system for grant of Consent to Establish and Operate. Speedy disposal mechanism for less-polluting industries
Extended validity of Consent to Establish and Operate. Nivesh Mitra (Single Window Clearance): Ranked as one of the best single window portals in India, Nivesh Mitra is a simple, user friendly, entrepreneur-centric web application that enables prospective entrepreneurs to get online clearance/nocs with ease and minimal running around by getting online clearance from up to 12 state government departments. Major achievements/best practices of various departments in the state: Industrial and infrastructure development Internationally certified (IS/ISO 900:2008) body as a single point of contact for setting up businesses in Uttar Pradesh-Udyog Bandhu. Dedicate helpline (+91 522 22 38902) to address investor queries. Commercial Tax Barrier free state-all interstate check posts abolished since 2009 Learning by resolving grievances-24x7 Central Grievances Redressal Cell (CGRC) at Headquarter and Zonal Level for Commercial Tax Department. Pollution Ease of operation for industries-220 types of industries exempted from obtaining No Objection Certificate (NOC) to establish in Uttar Pradesh. Zero human interaction reducing time and cost for investors.
Investment in infrastructure Construction of Lucknow metro almost complete. Kanpur, Agra, Meerut and Varanasi next in line. All district headquarters will be linked with a four lane road. India s longest expressway will soon connect Agra to luck now. Labour Friendly labour policies. Time bound services delivery-disposal of all the applications received for registration/modification within 3 weeks from the receipt of the application. Compliance from Home-Green Card holders exempted from inspections for 5 years. Power Advantage: Minimal procedural dependencies: removed redundant processes-noc from public control board not required for electricity connection. Reduced documentation: bringing sufficiency by streamlining operations-only two enclosures to be submitted with the application for a new electricity connection. Time bound service delivery: bringing accountability into administration- electricity connection with in 15 days of application. 24x7 power to industry through dedicated feeders. Major investment in transmission and distribution. Largest producer or wheat, sugarcane, milk and potato in India Ranking second in vegetable, rice and bajra production
Incentives: Third largest economic after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu 57% of EDFC and 15% of DMIC passing through the state 100% stamp duty concession for IT,BPO,BIOTECH and food processing units, food parks and infrastructure projects(excluding PPP) 100% stamp duty concession for industrial units in Eastern UP,Central UP and Bundelkhand Special concessions to mega projects with investment between Rs 500 crore and above Rs 500 crore Reimbursement of 50% of EPF contribution for three years for new industrial units employing more than 100 unskilled workers Other incentives include infrastructure interest subsidy, capital interest subsidy, industrial quality development subsidy and interest-free loan equivalent to VAT and CST paid by industrial units. 30 days to start business in Noida, fastest in India DMIC and EDFC Edge: State accounting for 36,068 sq km or 15% of total DMIC areas and 1,049 sq km or 57% of EDFC areas Dadri,the junction of the two mega National projects,to be epicenter of UP s Industrial Revolution Wagon turnaround time between the States Industrial hubs and Kandla port to cut drastically from 14 to 2 days Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad investment region and Meerut- Mujaffarnagar industrial areas to get big push Multimodal logistics hub in Dadri,multimodal transit hub in Bodaki and integrated industrial township in Greater Noida identified as early-bird projects
Greater Noida industrial township to mop up over Rs 35,000- crore investments EDFC project likely to garner Rs 42,000-crore investment Auraiya-Kanpur cluster, Allahabad-Varanasi cluster and Agra- Aligarh cluster set for a boost as a part of EDFCs Amritsar- Delhi-Kolkata industrial corridor. WEST BENGAL PDS examine through end-to-end computerization. Ration cards digitization has now touched 7.8 cr. Online issue of caste certificates in 55 subdivisions. 2.74 lakh ST certificates issued. Mamata Banerjee s Kanyashree Prakalpa has working with huge success. Online application for electric connection; connection to be released in 15 days. 49 industries exempted from obtaining Consent to Establish. Simplified online procedure for building plan approval with time limits and deemed approval. Simplified labour compliances with extended time of operation third party inspection and e-registration.
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