UTTAR PRADESH

TAJ MAHAL IN AGRA, UTTAR PRADESH

March 2021
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Table of Contents

Executive Summary 3

Introduction 4

Economic Snapshot 9

Physical Infrastructure 15

Social Infrastructure 24

Industrial Infrastructure 28

Key Sectors 30

Key Procedures & Policies 39

Appendix 48

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Executive summary

Leading tourist destination

 In 2019, domestic tourists arrival in the state
was around 535.8 million, second in the
country. Foreign tourists arrival crossed 4.74
Growth in state million, third highest in the country.

budget  Rs. 640 crore (US$ 88.16 million) has been

allocated under the State Budget 2021-22 for
 State Budget of 2021-22 for Uttar
the development and beautification of
Pradesh increased by 20% over 2019-
Ayodhya.
20. The state government has
proposed Rs. 5,50,271 crore (US$
75.80 billion) for various sectors in
2021-22.

Strong Horticulture
Base
 Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of food grains in India and accounted for about 17.83% share in the country’s total
food grain output in 2018-19.
 Major food grains produced in the state include rice, wheat, maize, millet, gram, pea & lentils. With overall vegetable
production of 28,278.31 thousand tonnes in 2017-18, the state remains largest producer of vegetables in India.
 Pulses production in the state stood at 2,208.0 thousand tonnes in 2017-18* and 660.7 thousand tonnes under kharif
season in 2018-19^.
Source: Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, India Sugar Mills Association,
National Dairy Development Board, Milk Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, India, State Budget 2020-21.

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INTRODUCTION

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Advantage

Developed infrastructure and

Hub of IT/ITeS services and good connectivity
semiconductor industry
 Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a key hub for IT & ITeS  The state has a well-developed social, physical and industrial
industries, including software, captive business infrastructure. It also has good connectivity through 48 national
process outsourcing (BPO) & electronics. highways, 6 airports & rail links to all major cities.
 The state has become a hub for the semiconductor  The state has witnessed strong infrastructure growth in the
industry with several major players having their recent past.
offices and R&D centres in Noida.

Rich labour pool Policy and fiscal incentives

 The state offers a wide range of subsidies,
 With a population of 22.65 crore, policy and fiscal incentives as well as
Uttar Pradesh is the most populous assistance for businesses under the
state in India. Industrial and Service Sector Investment
 Uttar Pradesh has a large base of Policy, 2004 and Infrastructure &
skilled labour, making it an ideal Industrial Investment Policy, 2012.
destination for knowledge-based  The state has well-drafted, sector-
sectors. specific policies for IT and biotech.
 The state also has a large pool of  Uttar Pradesh ranked second in
semi-skilled and unskilled labour implementing the Business Reform
Action Plan in 2019

Source: Department of Infrastructure and Industrial Development, Directorate of Economics & Statistics of Uttar Pradesh, Central Statistics Office, Census 2011

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Uttar Pradesh vision 2030

1 SKILL DEVELOPMENT 8 ENERGY

 To integrate efforts of various skill  To invite private players to invest in
development departments of central and the energy sector and ensure
state governments and provide uninterrupted power supply.
employment oriented training in  To promote generation and use of clean
vocational skills. and green power in the state by
1 8 harnessing solar energy.

7 AGRICULTURE
2 INVESTMENT  To increase farm
PROMOTION productivity & farmer profitability.
 To establish Uttar Pradesh as the most 2 7  To disseminate technology to farmers
preferred destination through development of training
for
investments by accelerating industrial network, demonstration, and reference
development and creating a conducive materials, among others.
business environment.

3 TOURISM 3 6 6 SOCIAL WELFARE

 To provide basic amenities
 To develop religious tourism to
economically and socially backward
at various sites with potential. sections.
 To develop areas of tourist interest and  To provide housing to the urban poor and
provide better wayside facilities.
4 5 carry out slum redevelopment programs.
4 INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY 5 INFRASTRUCTURE
 To use IT as a vehicle for economic  To construct Metro Rail in Lucknow.
development.  To develop, manage and maintain highways at
 To position Uttar Pradesh as the preferred par with world standards.
destination for IT/ITeS investment.  To provide connectivity to rural areas by
developing roads.
Source: Government of Uttar Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh fact file

Lucknow
Capital 829 persons per sq km 227.65
Population density million total
population

240,928 sq.km.
geographical area 95.33 million 104.48
female population million
male population

912
Sex ratio
67.68% administrative districts: 71 (females per
Key Insights
1,000 males)
literacy rate

 Uttar Pradesh shares its borders with Nepal on the north; the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh towards the northwest; Haryana, Delhi and
Rajasthan on the west; Madhya Pradesh on the south, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand to the southeast and Bihar in the east.
 The most commonly spoken language in the state is Hindi. English and Urdu are the other languages used.
 Lucknow, Noida, Agra, Ghaziabad, Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Meerut and Saharanpur are some of the key cities in the state.
 The state has three major seasons: hot weather (March to June), rainy season (July to September) and cold weather (October to February).
 Wheat, rice, pulses, oil seeds and potatoes are the major agricultural products. Sugarcane is the most important cash crop throughout the state

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Uttar Pradesh in figures

Uttar Pradesh’s Contribution to Indian Economy (2020-21) Physical Infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh

GSDP GSDP as a percentage of all states’ GSDP

India: 100.0 | Uttar Pradesh: 8 Installed power capacity (MW) (as of February 2021)
India: 379,130.41 | Uttar Pradesh 27,309.40
GSDP growth rate (%)
India: 11.5 | Uttar Pradesh : 8.43 Wireless subscribers (million) (as of December
2020)
Per capita GSDP (US$) India: 1,153.77| Uttar Pradesh : 161.01
India: 2,092.57 | Uttar Pradesh : 1,016.56
Internet subscribers (million) (as of September
2020)
Social Indicators India: 776.45 | Uttar Pradesh : 95.92

Literacy rate (%) National highway length (km) (as of September 2019)
India: 77.4 | Uttar Pradesh : 67.68
India: 132,500 | Uttar Pradesh : 11,737
Birth rate (per 1,000 population) (2018)
India: 20.0| Uttar Pradesh : 26.6 Airport (No.)
India: 153 | Uttar Pradesh : 6
Industrial Infrastructure
Operational & Maintenance PPP projects Investments
(No.)( December 2019)
India: 1824 | Uttar Pradesh : 77 Cumulative FDI equity inflows since October
2019 to December 2000 (US$ billion)
Operational SEZs (No.)
India: 75,351.56 | Uttar Pradesh : 560.74
India: 262 | Uttar Pradesh : 13

Note: GSDP, per capita GSDP figures are for 2020-21 taken at current prices, For source refer to Annexure, ** - year-on-year, MW- megawatt, FDI- Foreign direct investment

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ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT

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Economic snapshot – GSDP

GSDP at current prices GSDP per capita at current prices

300.00 CAGR (In Rs.) 8.43% 18.00 1,200 CAGR (In Rs.) 6.80% 80,000

16.00 70,000

17.06
16.88

74,141

73,792
250.00 1,000

70,680
15.85

1,051.79
14.00

1,016.56
1,011.30
994.88
60,000

64,120
239.44
14.16

234.96
226.75
200.00 12.00 800

59,249
883.13
219.71
12.89

50,000

811.38
53,113
192.09

10.00
11.38

150.00 600 40,000

173.82

8.00
30,000
100.00 6.00 400

4.00 20,000
50.00 200
2.00 10,000

0.00 0.00 0 0
2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21
2015-16

2016-17

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2019-20

2020-21
2018-19
US$ billion Rs trillion US$ Rs

 At current prices, the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Uttar  The state’s per capita GSDP in 2020-21 was Rs. 73,792 (US$
Pradesh was Rs. 17.06 trillion (US$ 234.96 billion) in 2020-21. 1,016.56).
 The GSDP is expected to increase at a CAGR of 8.43% from 2015-16  Per capita GSDP increased at a CAGR of 6.80% between 2015-16
to 2020-21. and 2020-21.

Source: Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

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Economic snapshot – NSDP

NSDP at current prices NSDP per capita at current prices

250.00 CAGR (In Rs.) 8.42% 16.00 1,000 CAGR (In Rs.) 6.79% 70,000
900

65,704
932
14.00

65,431
15.12
60,000

14.96

896
62,652

901
882
200.00 800

14.05

212.19

208.34
12.00

56,861
12.56

201.00
50,000

785
195
700

52,671
720
11.46

10.00
170.76

150.00

47,118
40,000
10.09
154.20

8.00 600
30,000
100.00 6.00
20,000
4.00 500
50.00
2.00 10,000

0.00 0.00 400 0

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2020-21

2015-16

2016-17

2019-20

2020-21
2018-19

2019-20

2017-18

2018-19
300

US$ billion Rs trillion US$ Rs

200
 At current prices, the net state domestic product (NSDP) of Uttar  The state’s per capita NSDP in 2019-20 was Rs. 65,431 (US$
Pradesh was Rs. 15.12 trillion (US$ 208.34 billion) in 2020-21. 901.38).
100
 Per capita NSDP increased at a CAGR of 6.76% between 2015-
 The NSDP increased at a CAGR of 8.42% between 2015-16 and 16 and 2020-21.
2020-21. 0

Source: Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

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Economic snapshot – Percentage distribution of GSDP

 In 2020-21, the tertiary sector contributed 48.91% to Uttar Pradesh’s Gross GSVA composition by sector
State Value Added (GSVA) at current prices, followed by the primary sector
(27.46%) and secondary sector (23.63%). 100% 45.51% CAGR* 48.91%

90%
 The tertiary sector grew the fastest among the three sectors from 2011-12 to
2020-21 (10.37% CAGR). The growth was driven by trade, hotels, real 80% 10.37%

estate, finance, insurance, transport, communications and other services. 70%

60%

 The primary sector expanded at a CAGR of 9.33% between 2011-12 and 26.66%
50%
23.63%
2020-21. The growth was driven by agriculture and forestry.
40% 8.03%
 The secondary sector expanded at a CAGR of 8.03% between 2011-
30%
12 and 2020-21. This was driven by manufacturing, construction, 27.83% 27.46%
20%
electricity and gas & water supply.
10% 9.33%

0%
2011-12 2020-21

Primary Sector Secondary Sector Tertiary Sector

Note:- * CAGR in Rs. term,

Source: Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

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Economic snapshot – FDI inflow & investments

Visakhapatnam portPradesh
FDI Inflow in Uttar traffic (million tonnes)
(US$ million) 1 Investment intentions in terms of IEMs filed, LOIs/DILs issued

1,000
7,500
900

942
248

7,250
800
6,000

90
700

80
111 7 34
600 4,500
500 25
140

30

3,842
400 3,000
300

2,404
2,212
2,201

2,130
1,500

1,897
1,911
2,052
165

134

158

108

136

121

148

147
70
200
100 0
FY14

FY15

FY16

FY19

FY20
FY12

FY13

FY17

FY18

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019
2012

2014
2011
FY01-FY20
FY01-FY11

Number of Investment Intentions

Proposed Investments (US$ million)

 According to Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade  A 50-member delegation from US, representing 26 major companies has
(DPIIT), cumulative FDI inflow1 in Uttar Pradesh stood at US$ 942 million shown interest in investment opportunities in Uttar Pradesh, giving a boost
between April 2000 and March 2020. to employment opportunities in the state.
 In February 2020, state organised Defence Expo-2020 and received  In 2019, 147 investment intentions worth Rs. 16,799 crore (US$ 4,404
proposals worth Rs. 5 lakh crore (US$ 70.93 billion) for investment. billion) were filed in Uttar Pradesh.
 In August 2020, Kodak TV has highlighted a plan to invest Rs. 500 crore  Between October 2019 and December 2020, FDI inflow in Uttar Pradesh
(US$ 715 million) in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, to set up a fully- automated stood at US$ 560.74 million. The state ranked 10th in India in terms of
television manufacturing plant FDI inflow.
Note:, 1Including Uttaranchal, IEMs - Industrial Entrepreneur Memoranda, LOIs - Letters of Intent, DILs - Direct Industrial Licences
Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India , Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)

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Economic snapshot – Export trends

Principal commodities exported in

Merchandise exports (US$ billion)
(April–January 2021)

18.00 Telecom instruments

16.00 16.99 Buffalo meat
16.29
14.00 12.93 12%
Aluminium products
13.91 13.80
12.00
12.40 12.53 11% Products of Iron & Steel
10.00
Footware of leather
8.00 4%
55% 3% Carpet (excluding silk)
6.00
3% handmade
4.00 RMG manmade fibers
3%3%
2.00 3%3% Spices
0.00 RMG Cotton Including
Accessories
2020-21*
2014-15

2018-19
2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2019-20

Others

 Merchandise exports from Uttar Pradesh reached US$ 16.99 billion in 2019-20 and US$ 12.93 billion in April-January 2021.

 Telecom equipment was the leading export category with 16% in 2019-20. Buffalo meat was the second-largest export category at 10.7%.

 The US is the major export market for Uttar Pradesh, accounting for about 17% of the export value in 2019-20

Note:- *- April to January 2021

Source: DGCIS Analytics

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PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

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Physical infrastructure – Roads

 Uttar Pradesh is well-connected to its 9 neighbouring states & other parts of Fund Allocation and Expenditure

India through 48 national highways. The length of national highways CRF (US$ million) EI & ISC (US$ million)
running through the state accounts for about 8.5% of the total National Accrual Release Accrual Expenditure
Highway (NH) length in India. Yamuna Expressway has 6 lanes & is 165-
2014-15 32.52 36.35 NA 1.86
km long with controlled-access which connects Greater Noida with Agra.
2015-16 35.33 35.33 NA 10.67

 In November 2020, the Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways 2016-17 88.32 34.09 0.78 0.16

and MSMEs Mr. Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone 2017-18 91.09 138.13 17.84 16.03
of 16 highway projects worth Rs 7,477 crore (US$
2018-19 90.91 90.91 13.17 4.99
1.01 billion) in Uttar Pradesh.
Budget 2021-22 (Project) Funds allocated
Road type Road length (km)
Rs. 1,492 crore (US$
Bundelkhand expressway
205.64 million) Roads Length 422,412

Rs. 750 crore (US$ National highways(As on

Gorkahpur expressway 11,737
103.37 million) November 2019)

State highways 7,147

Rs. 1,107 crore (US$
Purvanchal expressway
152.57 million)
Other roads^ 169,153
Rs. 7,200 crore (US$ 1
Ganga expressway
billion) Rural roads^ 86,827

Note: ^ as of 2015-16, NA - Data not available

Source: Maps of India, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, UPSRTC - Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, NHAI, State Budget 2021-22

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Physical infrastructure – Railways

 Uttar Pradesh has the biggest railway network in the country with a
railway density of 40 km which is double the rail density of the India.

 Various parts of the state are catered to five of the 17 railway zones in
India. These are Northern Railways, North Eastern Railways, East Central
Railways, North Central Railways and West Central Railways.

 As per state budget 2021-22, Uttar Pradesh Government allocated Rs. 100
crore (US$ 13.78 million) for metro rail projects in Varanasi and
Gorakhpur.

 In July 2019, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)

approved the construction of an 81.17 kilometres long new railway line
between Sahjanwa and Dohrighat in Uttar Pradesh.

 In July 2020, European Investment Bank (EIB) announced plan to

invest EUR 650 million in Kanpur Metro Rail Project.

 In August 2020, Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a US$ 1 billion

loan for the high-speed Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor
between Delhi and Meerut in Uttar Pradesh.

Source: Maps of India

Source: Ministry of Railways, State Budget 2021-22

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Physical infrastructure – Airports…(1/2)

 The state has six domestic airports, located at Agra, Allahabad, Gorakhpur, Passenger and Aircraft movement (in 2020-21)*
Kanpur, Lucknow and Varanasi. Passenger traffic Aircraft movement
Airport
(nos.) (nos.)
 International flights operate from Chaudhary Charan Singh International
Agra 858 108
Airport, Lucknow, and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, Varanasi.
Prayagraj 269,996 3,084

Gorakhpur 396,918 3,854

Kanpur (Chakeri) 38,726 472

Lucknow 1,811,387 17,301

Varanasi 1,135,718 11,146

 In December 2019, Zurich Airport International got the approval from state
cabinet to develop and construct the Jewar Airport.

 As per state budget 2021-22, Uttar Pradesh Government allocated Rs. 101
crore (US$ 13.92 million) for Ayodhya Airport and Rs. 2,000 crore (US$
International airport
275.80 million) for Jewart, Chitrkoot and Sonbhadra airport
Domestic airport

Source: Airports Authority of India

Note: *April to February 2021

Source: Airports Authority of India, State Budget 2021-22, News Article

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Physical infrastructure – Airports…(2/2)

Passenger traffic, Varanasi and Lucknow (million) Aircraft movement, Varanasi and Lucknow (nos.)

6 45,000
5.53
5.43
40,000

41,752
5
4.75

38,494
35,000

36,413
4 3.96 30,000
3.24

29,356
25,000

27,317
3

24,056
20,000
3.01

21,818
2.79

2 1.81 15,000

17,301
2.09

15,658
15,035
1.91

10,000

11,666

11,146
1.38

1
1.13

5,000

0 0
FY21*

FY21*
FY16

FY17

FY18

FY20

FY16

FY18

FY19

FY20
FY19

FY17
Varanasi Lucknow Varanasi Lucknow

Note: *April to February 2021

Source: Airports Authority of India

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Physical infrastructure – Power

 Uttar Pradesh was one of the states to bring in power sector reforms in the
Installed power capacity (MW)
country. The fundamental restructuring of the state power sector was
processed in mid 1990s, wherein world bank was one of the main agencies
funding in power sector reforms in India. 30,000

 As of February 2021, Uttar Pradesh had an installed power generation

capacity of 27,309.40 MW—6,242.00 MW (state utilities), 13,411.49 MW

27,309
25,000

26,276
(private utilities) and 7,655.71 MW (central utilities).

25,130
24,434
 Thermal power contributed 19,762.03 MW to the state’s total installed

23,662
power generation capacity, followed by 3,424.03 MW (hydropower), 289.48
20,000
MW (nuclear power) and 3,833.86 MW (renewable power).

18,617
 Solar Energy Policy 2017 implemented with an objective to attract private
investments for increasing solar power generation. Target to generate 10,700
15,000
MW of solar power by 2022.

 Energy requirement in the state was 107,109 million units (MU) in 2019-20.
10,000
 Power demand in the state in 2019-20 reached 22,599 MU.

 As per the State Budget 2021-22, Rs. 27,248 crore (US$ 3.75 billion) has
been allocated to the energy sector. 5,000

FY21*
FY16

FY18

FY20
FY17

FY19
Note: MW- Megawatt, MU- Million Unit, * - Till February 2021
Source: Central Electricity Authority, State Budget 2021-22

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Physical infrastructure – Telecom

 The Uttar Pradesh circle has good telecom infrastructure, with all the major Telecom Infrastructure (as of December 2020)
players providing services in the state. The state has a huge postal circle
(17,670 post offices) divided into six regions: Allahabad, Agra, Bareilly, Wireless subscribers 161,022,816

Gorakhpur, Kanpur and Lucknow.

Wireline subscribers 755,948

 By December 2020, 61.06 million subscribers had submitted requests for

Internet subscribers (in June 2020) (million) 95.92
mobile number portability in Uttar Pradesh.
Teledensity (in %) 66.91

Performance Status of Bharat Net Project (as on 31 March

2019) Major telecom operators in Uttar Pradesh

No. of GPs in Phase-I (up to 7 August  Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
28,027
2019)
 Bharti Airtel
nd
Pipe laid (kms) (up to 22 April 2018) 48,556
 Vodafone Idea
Optical Fibre Cable laid (kms) (as on
3,20,648  Aircel Ltd
31st March 2019)
GPs for which cable laid (as on 31st  Reliance Communications
1,25,722
March 2019)
 Tata Teleservices
Service ready GP (as of November
30,565
2020)

Source: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, India Post

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Physical infrastructure – Urban…(1/2)

 Uttar Pradesh Government targets improving basic urban infrastructure and Classification of AMRUT Cities in Uttar Pradesh (Funds
water supply in 61 cities and towns with a population of above one lakh
allocated, committed and sanctioned by central) (US$ million)

each by 2019-20. Total

Committed Sanctioned
Allocation
 The Government of Uttar Pradesh has proposed an investment of Rs. 6,000 Fund under AMRUT 1583.05 682.25 180.44
crore (US$ 858.49 million) for the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) in Program

State Budget 2019-20. Total number of

61
AMRUT cities
 As per State Budget 2021-22, a total amount of Rs. 7,000 crore (US$
965.01 million) and Rs. 10,029 crore (US$ 1.38 billion) has been allocated
to ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (Rural)’ and ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Classification of AMRUT cities in Uttar Pradesh on the basis
(Urban)’ respectively. Also, Rs. 1,400 crore (US$ of population
193.00 million) allotted ‘Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)’.
AMRUT cities with population less
53
than 1 million
 In 2019, the state recorded the fastest construction of houses under the
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna with 14.26 lakh houses constructed from 2016- AMRUT cities with population
7
in the range of 1 - 10 million
17 to 2019-20.
AMRUT cities with population
0
greater than 10 million
 In August 2020, the central government has approved proposal for a
comprehensive urban mobility plan in Lucknow Total number of AMRUT cities 60

Source: JNNURM, Ministry of Urban Development, Loksabha, Government of India, State Budget 2021-22

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Physical infrastructure – Urban…(2/2)

Smart Cities in Uttar Pradesh

 Under the Smart Cities Mission launched by the central Government in
Uttar Pradesh, 13 cities were proposed to be developed as smart cities.
Cities Population Cities Population

Kanpur 2,765,348 Moradabad 887,871

 Out of these, 7 cities have been included by the central Government, until
the third round of the mission. In the fourth round released in January 2018, Allahabad 1,112,544 Aligarh 874,408
3 new cities have been chosen, namely, Bareilly, Moradabad and
Saharanpur. Lucknow 2,817,105 Saharanpur 705,478

Jhansi 505,693 Bareilly 903,668

Agra 1,585,704 Ghaziabad 1,648,643

Varanasi 1,198,491 Rampur 325,313

Fund allocation under PMAY (as of July 2018)

Cities Released Utilised

included Approved in
State in (US in (US
(US million)
In Mission million) million)

Uttar
653 1,077.64 306.36 44.77
Pradesh

Source: Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, State budget 2020-21, PMAY - Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

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SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE

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Social infrastructure – Education…(1/2)

 Uttar Pradesh has 79 universities out of which 28 are state universities, 9 Funds released for Primary Education (US$ million)
are deemed universities, 4 central universities, and 29 private universities.
800
700

784.23

784.23
600

698.01
 As of 2018-19, Uttar Pradesh had 79 universities, 7,078 colleges per

659.40
500
lakh population and 3,143 Industrial Training Institutes. 400

163.14

157.85
133.74

113.41
300
 The state is one of the few states to have successfully implemented the 200
“education for all” policy. Consequently, the state has made various 100
0
investments towards escalation of the standard of education across

2017-18
2014-15

2015-16

2016-17
various levels. The state has a good presence of private players in the
education sector.
MDM Scheme SSA Programme
 Uttar Pradesh government has allocated Rs. 67,683 crore (US$
9.32 billion) for the education, sports, arts, and culture sector in state Educational infrastructure - 2018-19
Budget 2021-22.
Universities1 79

Colleges 7,078

Medical colleges1 46

Polytechnics1 168

Primary schools 113,249

Upper primary schools 45,590

Source: Ministry of Human Resource Development, University Grants Commission, Medical Council of India , Loksabha, State Budget 2020-21, AISHE 2018-19, 2Per lakh population

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Social infrastructure – Education…(2/2)

Literacy Rate in Uttar Pradesh Education Sector Budget 2021-22

Category Literacy rate (%) Basic Education

Total 67.68
Mid-Day Meal US$ 469.50 million
Male 77.28

Female 57.18 'Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan' US$ 2.50 billion

Major Educational Institutes in Uttar Pradesh

 According to the provisional data of Census 2011, Uttar Pradesh has a  Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

literacy rate of 67.68%; male literacy rate is 77.28% and female literacy rate  Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow.

is 57.18%.  Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

 Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad.

 In the State Budget 2021-22, the state Government allocated Rs. 3,406 crore
 Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida.
(US$ 469.50 million) for Mid-Day-Meal and Rs. 18,172 crore (US$ 2.50
 Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.
billion) for ‘Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan’.
 Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

 National Institute of Technology (NIT), Allahabad.

Source: State Budget 2021-22

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Social infrastructure – Health

 The state has a 3-tier public healthcare infrastructure, comprising primary Health infrastructure (as of May 2020)
health centres (PHCs), health units, community health centres (CHCs) &
Primary Health Centers 3,594
sub-centres.
Sub-Centres 21,057
 As per state budget 2018-19, the state had 170 mobile medical units (MMU)
to provide a range of preventive & curative healthcare services at PPP Community Health Centres 5,417

route, the state also has 100 new Ayurveda hospitals. District Hospitals 195
 In May 2020, the state had 3,594 primary health centres, 21,057 sub-
Sub-District Hospitals 6
centres, 5,417 community health centres and 195 district hospitals and 6
sub-district hospitals.
Health indicators (2018)
 As per State Budget 2021-22, Rs. 32,009 crore (US$ 4.41 billion) was
allocated to the health and family welfare sector. Parameter
• Of this, Rs. 5,395 crore (US$ 743.30 million) has been allocated for the Government hospital beds per 100,000 population 30.9
‘National Rural Health Mission’ and Rs. 1,300 crore (US$
Birth rate1 25.6
179.11 million) for the ‘Ayushman Bharat Yojana’.
1
Death rate 7.0
2
Infant mortality rate 31

Life expectancy at birth (year)

Male 64.8

Female 65.8

Source: Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, 1Per thousand persons, 2Per thousand live births, Uttar Pradesh Budget 2021-22,
AYUSH - Ayurveda,Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy

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INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE

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Industrial infrastructure

 Uttar Pradesh, a state with an access to a robust industrial infrastructure, has Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
15 industrial areas, 12 specialised parks, 4 growth centres & Industrial Schemes, fund allocation and utilisation in Uttar Pradesh

Infrastructure Development Centres (IIDC). Allocated (US$ Utilized (US$ Employment

Year
million) million) generated
 As of October 2020, Uttar Pradesh had 21 notified, 13 operational SEZs and
24 formally approved SEZs. 2014-15 20.70 26.28 48,604

 The state has proposed 40 IT/ITeS parks (apart from IT SEZs), 2 biotech 2015-16 27.21 22.43 43,059
zones & a knowledge park. The development of integrated agro/food
processing zones has been proposed at Hapur, about 54 km from Delhi. 2016-17 20.14 22.14 36,315

 The state Government sanctioned 20 SEZs in the state to accommodate 2017-18 17.31 16.82 43,456
various sectors such as IT/ITeS, textiles, handicrafts, and non-conventional
energy. IT/ITeS accounted for the maximum share of approved SEZs in the 2018-19 273.18 73.34 12,472
state which accounted for 80% of the 20 SEZs, followed by electronic
products contributing 18 % to the overall share.

 In May 2020, the government has accorded industry status to the

warehousing and logistics market in the state.

Source: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, (1) Including unutilised funds from previous years.

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KEY SECTORS

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Key sector – IT and ITeS…(1/2)

 The major factors backing the IT & ITes industry in the state are the e-Governance
structured incentives to IT & ITeS companies. For instance IT/ITeS  Uttar Pradesh Government moving towards implementing e- Governance
companies with investments of more than US$ 0.79 million can avail reforms.
interest free loans.
IT e-Governance Core Infrastructure Projects
 State Data Centre (SDC)
 Moreover the increasing upgradations in the infrastructure owing to rising
investments along with proximity to the pool of talent are additional  State Wide Area Network (SWAN)

positive factors for the IT/ITes industry in the state.  Common Service Centres (CSC’s)

 e-District Project
 The state cabinet approved UP Defence and Aerospace Units and
 Capacity Building
Employment Promotion Policy 2018, with an intention to generate
0.25 million jobs and expects an investment of Rs. 50,000 crore (US$
Digital India Initiatives
7.46 billion) over the next five years.  Digidhan Mela

 Digital Payments
 State government is planning to develop Tier II and III cities as the IT
 My-Gov
hub and has identified 3-5 acres of land for IT Parks in cities such as
Meerut, Kanpur, Agra and Gorakhpur.  Cyber Security Cell

 Smart City Initiatives

 HCL Group is developing 100-Acre IT City SEZ Lucknow project with
an initial investment of approx. Rs. 1,500 crores. (US$2.1 billion)

Source: Udyog Bandhu, State budget 2018-19, SEZIndia, Uttar Pradesh Investor Summit 2018

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Key Sector – IT and ITeS…(2/2)

 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational IT company and has 232 offices in 46 countries and
151 solution centres in 24 countries. The company provides a wide range of IT, business and consulting solutions. The
corporate office of the company is located at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.

TCS

 Adobe has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more recent foray
towards rich Internet application software development. The company’s corporate office and Adobe Systems India Pvt. Ltd
are located in Noida.

Adobe

 HCL Technologies is one of the pioneers in the Indian IT space. Company delivers IT solutions across applications and
infrastructure. The company has a network of offices in 31 countries and serves a wide range of industries. Ten offices of the
company, including the global headquarters, are located at Noida in Uttar Pradesh.

HCL Technologies

 IBM is one of the top manufacturers of computer hardware, software and middleware, and in the areas of mainframe
computers to nanotechnology, they provides hosting and consulting services. The company employs 130,000 people in India,
about one-third of its total work force, and more than in any other country. The corporate office of the company is located at
IBM Noida in Uttar Pradesh.

 Tech Mahindra is provider of information technology (IT), networking technology solutions, Six Sigma Consulting,
Infrastructure Management Services and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) to various industry verticals and horizontals.
The company’s has six corporate offices in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Tech Mahindra

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Key sector – Agro & Food processing…(1/4)

 Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of Vegetables, wheat and food grains in
Annual production of Crop in
India. Major food grains produced in the state include rice, wheat, maize, 2016-17 2017-18
(‘000 tonnes)
millet, gram, pea and lentils.
Wheat 30,057.9 31,879.1

 Production of vegetables stood 1,002.64 thousand MT in 2018-19^^. Rice 13,754.0 13,345.9

Fruit 10,302.8 10,539.78(P)
 Food grain production in 2016-17 stood at 49,903.1 thousand tonnes in the Vegetables 28,192.63 27,515.92(P)
state. In 2017-18, food grain production in the state stood at 51,252.7 Flowers 118.29 110.64*
thousand tonnes and 18,416.3 thousand tonnes under Kharif season in
Aromatic 13.53 13.53*
2018-19.
Spices 227.5 228.50*

 In 2019-20, exports of major agriculture commodities from Uttar Pradesh Honey 15.15 17.17*

stood at US$ 2.16 billion and reached US$ 1.83 billion during April- Onion 426.98 427.49*

December 2020. Potato 15,543.0 15,561.85*

Tomato 831.51 832.50*
 As of May 2020, 125 Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs)
Pulse 2,184.1 2,208.0
were linked with National Agriculture Market (eNAM) in the state.
Cereals 3,946.0 3,894.9
• In May 2020, the local govt. has approved the Uttar Pradesh Krishi
Utpadan Mandi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. As per this ordinance, the
 In State Budget 2021-22, state government has allocated Rs. 20,418 crore
specified 46 fruits and vegetables will be removed from the ambit of the
(US$ 2.8 billion) for irrigation and flood control. Uttar Pradesh Krishi Utpadan Mandi Act, 1964.

Note: *As of 1st Advance Estimate, ^ Latest data available till 2016-17, #As of 1st Advance Estimate, (P) Provisional, ^^- as per 3rd advance estimate
Source: Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India, National Horticulture Board, Aromatic Crops include Rosemary, Vetiver, Lemongrass, Citronella, Geranium,
Palmarosa, Patchouli, Mint.

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Key sector – Agro & Food processing…(2/4)

 Easy access to raw material and huge potential of establishing new units in Sugarcane Production ('000 tonnes)
Eastern Uttar Pradesh have given a boost to sugar manufacturing in the
200,000
state. There is a huge demand for by-products of the sugar industry.
180,000

179,715
160,000

177,033
 Uttar Pradesh is the second largest sugar producing among states in India.

173,816
140,000

145,385

140,169
 Sugarcane is produced in 44 districts of the state & of these districts, 28 120,000

133,061
100,000
districts are major sugarcane producing districts. As of November 2017,
80,000
there were around 110 operational sugar mills in the state.
60,000
40,000
 The state is among the largest sugarcane producers in India and accounted
20,000
for 47.00% of the country’s sugarcane production in 2018- 19**, total 0

2018-19**

2019-20*
sugarcane production was around 179.715 million tonnes in 2018-19.

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18
 Uttar Pradesh is estimated to have higher sugarcane area at 22.24 lakh
hectares in 2018-19.
Key players
 Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd

 Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd

 Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd

 Oudh Sugar Mills Ltd

Note: ** As per 4th Advance Estimates, * As per 1st Advance Estimates

Source: Government of Uttar Pradesh, Ministry of Agriculture, India Sugar Mills Association

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Key sector – Agro & Food processing…(3/4)

 Uttar Pradesh is recognised as a major milk-producing state in India. Milk Exports (US$ million)
production in the state stood at 30.5 million tonnes in 2018-19, accounting
Crop 2019-20 2020-21#
for 16.50% of the total milk production in the country. Per capita milk
availability in the state stood at 359 grams per day in 2018-19^. Fruits and Vegetable
0.33 0.12
seeds
Fresh Onions 8.66 7.09
Dairy Products 27.42 16.37
 The dairy sector of the state is anticipated to show enormous growth after the
Wheat 20.56 28.82
incorporation of National Dairy Plan (NDP). National Dairy Plan has been
Pulses 3.94 8.00
introduced in eight districts of Uttar Pradesh namely Meerut,
Maize 19.02 15.41
Ambedkarnagar, Lucknow, Bijnore, Gonda, Farrukhabad, Barabanki and
Faizabad. The plan will encourage the state to introduce scientific measures
to increase milk production. The phase 1 of the National Dairy Plan is for a
Key Players in Dairy Products
period from 2011-12 to 2018-19.
 Mother Dairy
 As per sources, Rs. 42.90 crore (US$ 6.13 million) has been released for  Amul
National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) schemes.  Gyan

 Paras

 Namaste India

Note: ^Based on Projected Population with Base on 2001-Human Census, #- till December 2021.
Source: National Dairy Development Board, News Articles, Milk Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, India, state budget 2019-20, Uttar Pradesh Investor Summit 2018

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Key sector – Agro & Food processing…(4/4)

 Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bajaj Group company, is one of the largest sugar and ethanol
manufacturing companies in India. The company has 14 sugar plants located in Uttar Pradesh. The aggregate crushing
capacity of these plants is 136,000 tonnes crushed per day . A subsidiary of the company has four plants in the state with
a crushing capacity of 40,000 TCD.
Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar  The company also produces 38 million litres of ethanol and around 430 MW of power from bagasse.
Ltd

 Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) was incorporated in 1975. BCML is one of the largest integrated sugar
manufacturing companies in India with a crushing capacity of 79,000 TCD.
 The company has 11 sugar mills in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Balrampur Chini Mills

Ltd

 Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd has four sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh, at Dhampur, Asmoli, Mansurpur and Rajpura. Besides,
the company produces 145 MW of co-generation power and 300 kilo litres of ethanol per day.
 The company has a sugarcane crushing capacity of 44,500 tonnes per day.

Dhampur Sugar Mills

Ltd

 Oudh Sugar Mills Ltd (OSML) belongs to the K.K. Birla Group of Companies, which has diverse business interests in
chemicals, engineering, and textiles, among others. The company has four sugar mills, of which three are located in Uttar
Pradesh at Sitapur, Shahjahanpur and Kushinagar.
 The company has a distillery in Sitapur and co-generation power plants in Sitapur and Kushinagar.
Oudh Sugar Mills Ltd

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Key sector – Tourism

 Uttar Pradesh is one of the most preferred states in the country due to the Major attractions
 Taj Mahal
presence of a bouquet of tourist destinations in the state.
 Kashi Vishwanath Temple
 The eminent tourist & historical destinations are Varanasi, Piprahwa,
 Dashashwamedh Ghat
Kaushambi, Shravasti, Kushi Nagar, Agra, Lucknow, Chitrakoot, Jhansi,
 Agra Fort
Allahabad, Vrindavan & Meerut.

 Varanasi, being one of the most prominent religious & cultural cities in
India, attracts a huge chunk of tourists every year. Recently the central
Several attractive circuits holding potential for new tourism
Government launched a policy to encourage tourism in the city, which is infrastructure
expected to boost the sector significantly.
Sr. No Key tourist circuit Destinations
 In 2019, domestic tourists' arrival in the state was around 535.8 million,
Kushinagar,
second in the country. Foreign tourist's arrival crossed 4.74 million, third
1 Buddhist Circuit Kapilvastu,Sravasti,
highest in the country. Sankisa, Sarnath

 Kumbh Mela that was held in March 2019, witnessed around 24.01 crore 2 Braj Mathura Circuit Mathura Vrindavan
people visiting the Sangam city including 10.30 lakh foreign tourists.
3 Bundelkhand circuit Jhansi, Khajuraho,Deogarh
 In January 2021, the state government announced its plan to build 1,038 new
Ganga aarti platforms along the river in Bijnor and Ballia districts. Ram Van Gaman Yatra Ayodhya, Bhratkund,
4
Circuit Allahabad

Note: 1Provisional Lucknow, Agra, Aligarh,

5 Handicraft Circuit
Firozabad
Source: Ministry of Tourism, Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh, State
budget 2020-21

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Key sector – Renewable energy

 Uttar Pradesh has capacity to produce 30.27 GW of renewable energy. The state Renewable energy generation potential (2018-19)
Government has set an objective of annual addition for production capacity of
Energy Production Potential (MW)
solar energy to 2,000 MW.
Solar Energy 22,830
 The state has tremendous potential to increase its biomass energy production in
Wind Energy^ 1,260
97,589 villages. the state is the largest producer of sugarcane and second largest
producer of rice in India, the by-product bagasse and rice husk form abundant Small Hydro Power 461

raw material base for power production. Bio Energy (Biomass Power) 1,765

 The state is rapidly increasing its installations for renewable energy production. Bio Energy (Bagasse Cogeneration Power) 2,000

There has been 38% increase in production capacity of grid connected to Bio Energy (Waste to Energy) 5
renewable energy in 2018-19.

Installed Capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power (2018-19)

Bio-Power (In MW) Solar Power (In MW)

Small Hydro Power 25.10 Ground Mounted 749.00
BM Power Cogen.(Grid Interactive) 1,957.50 Roof Top 57.01
BM Cogen. (Non Bagasse/Captive Power) 160.01 Total Solar Power 806.01
Total Bio Power 2,117.51

Note : ^ As of 2015-16, MW- Megawatt

Source: Uttar Pradesh Investor Summit 2018, Ministry of Renewable Energy - Annual Report 2017-18

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KEY PROCEDURES AND POLICIES

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Single-window clearance mechanism

 It is a web-based single-table system for the entrepreneurs who are willing to invest and set up industries in the state. The system was formed with a primary
objective of facilitating the entrepreneurs to access, fill and print the forms from the website and submit along with enclosures, required fee, etc., in the respective
District Industries Centres/State Udyog Bandhu.

 The following are the key highlights of the single-table system:

• Timely grant of NOC (no objection certificates), approvals, registrations and licenses.

• Monitoring the status of applications online, for the officials of the concerned departments along with the entrepreneurs

• This system provides a single resource for registration and progress appraisal/review of the status of the applications, among others.

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Key investment promotion offices
Agency
Directorate of Industries
UP State Industrial
Development Corporation
(UPSIDC)
Department of Infrastructure
and Industrial Development
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Description
 Policymaking arm of the Industries Department, involved in the implementation of Government policies for all- round
development of industries in the state.
 Responsible for implementation of various state policies.
 Registers various units (small scale industries, biotechnology units, IT parks, etc.).
 Grants licences/permissions to various entities.
 Accountable for overall development of industrial areas.
 Ascertain and stimulates infrastructure related specific projects.
 Executes civil construction works for Government and public sector organisations on deposit basis.
 Responsible for acquisition of land on demand for large projects.
 Responsible for development of integrated infrastructure industrial townships.
 Focuses on the development of industrial infrastructure in the state.
 Responsible for promotion of various grants, assistance for industrial and infrastructure development in the state.
Contact list

Agency Contact information

UPSIDC Complex
A-1/4, Lakhanpur
Kanpur-208024
UPSIDC
Phone: 91-512-2582851/52/53
Fax: 91-0512-2580797
Website: www.upsidc.com

4th Floor, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Bhavan

Sarojini Naidu Marg
Department of Infrastructure & Industrial Lucknow-226001
Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh Phone: 91-522-2238283/2239530
Fax:91-522-2238255
E-mail: idc.up@nic.in

Udyog Bhawan,
G.T. Road, Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh
Directorate of Industries Phone: 91-512-2218401/2234956/2219166
Fax:91-512-2297481
E-mail: dikanpur@up.nic.in
Website: http://updi.in/

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Key approvals required
List of approvals and clearances required Departments to be consulted

Registration Industries Department

Prior to setting up the unit
Allotment of land/shed Industrial Development Authority

Permission for land use District authorities

No-Objection Certificate (NOC) under the Water and Air Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board
Act
Approval for construction activity and building plan Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Authority

NOC Fire Department, Uttar Pradesh

Provisional Trade Tax registrations / Registration under

Central Sales Tax (CST) Act Central and State Excise Departments

Before commencement of production

NOC under the Water and Air Act Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board

NOC Fire Department, Uttar Pradesh

After commencement of production/activity

Permanent Trade Tax registration under UP Trade Tax

Act, 1948 / Registration under CST Act Central and State Excise Departments

Registration Industries Department

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Cost of doing business in Uttar Pradesh

Cost Parameter Cost estimate

US$ 63 to US$ 168(1)

Industrial land (per sq m) US$ 80(2)

Office space rent (per sq ft per month) US$ 0.30 to US$ 1.50

Commercial: US 11.11 cents

Power cost (per kwh) Industrial: US 9.60 cents

Labour cost (wages per day) US$ 4.5

Note: (1) By allotment in Greater Noida, (2)Agricultural land by allotment in Greater Noida
Source: Industry sources, Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India

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State acts and policies…(1/3)

New Electronics Manufacturing Policy, 2020

• The UP government unveiled new electronics manufacturing policy to position the state as a global
1 electronics hub. Through this policy, the govt. intends to attract investment worth Rs. 40,000 crore(US$57.3
billion) in the next five years. Read more
Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy, 2020
• Goal is to be among top 3 states in Start Up ranking.
2 • Establish/support a minimum 1 incubator in each district of the state.
• Create an ecosystem for at least 10,000 startups in the state.
Read more

UP Defence and Aerospace Units and Employment Promotion Policy, 2018

3 • To attract investors by offering a slew of incentives for establishing units along the corridor.
• To generate 0.25 million jobs in collaboration with Employment Promotion Policy 2018.
Read more

New Tourism Policy 2018

• To attract Rs. 5,000 crore (US$ 772.32 million) every year in investments.
4 •
•
To achieve 15 % and 10 % growth in domestic tourist footfall and foreign tourist footfall, respectively.
To generate employment for 500,000 people annually
Read more

Uttar Pradesh Information Technology & Start-up Policy, 2017-22

• Promotion of Uttar Pradesh as a preferred and attractive location for investments for various IT/ITeS
5 companies.
• To establish IT Parks as well as IT cities for the development of IT Infrastructure in the state.
Read mo
re
Uttar Pradesh Tourism Policy, 2018
• Attract Rs. 5,000 crore (US$ 772.32 million) every year in investments and to achieve 15 % and 10

6 % growth in domestic tourist footfall and foreign tourist footfall, respectively

• To develop alternate tourism products which are unique to the culture, heritage and geography of
the state. Read more

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State acts and policies…(2/3)

Uttar Pradesh Electronic Manufacturing Policy 2017

7 • To promote the growth of Electronics Manufacturing Industry in the state by providing conducive
environment and position Uttar Pradesh as the most preferred Investment destination
Read more

Uttar Pradesh Solar Power Policy 2017

8 • The purpose of this policy is to Achieve target of 8 % Solar Renewable Purchase Obligation (Solar
RPO) by 2022. Read more

Uttar Pradesh Handloom, Power-loom, Silk, Textile and Garmenting Policy 2017
• The major purpose of this policy is to enhance investment and generation of employment in the textile
9 industry so that the per capita income of State comes at par with the per capita income of the
nation. Read more

Uttar Pradesh Mini Grid Policy, 2016

• The purpose of this policy is to market the distributed power generation by controlling the renewable energy

10 •
which includes biomass, solar, etc.
Further, the policy also aims to provide skill development training and creating employment
opportunities at the local level Read more

State Housing and Habitat Policy 2014

11 • The purpose of this policy is to create opportunities for landowners who are donating their land for
state development projects.
Read more

Uttar Pradesh Civil Aviation Promotion Policy 2017

• To create a conducive business environment, provide adequate incentives for the development of robust
civil aviation infrastructure and to aid in attracting investments to realize the untapped potential in the

12 aviation sector.
• To realize the full potential of tourism by linking major state tourist destinations with rest of India and
the world
• To facilitate trade and generation of employment opportunities. Read more

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State acts and policies…(3/3)

Sugar Industry, Co-generation and Distillery Promotion Policy 2013

13 • To entice private capital for setting up new sugar mills, co-generation plants and distilleries in the
state and exploit the potential of the sugar industry.
Read more

Biotech Policy 2014

• To preserve bio resources for sustainable commercial use.
14 • To develop sufficient institutional related infrastructure for development and diffusion of
biotechnology. Read mo
re
Infrastructure & Industrial Investment Policy 2012
• To boost the industrial capacity of the state
15 • To attain an industrial development growth rate of 11.2 % per annum, alongside the target of 10 %
per annum growth in SGDP as visualised in the Twelfth Five Year Plan Read more

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Sources

Data Sources

GSDP (state) MOSPI, Directorate of Economics and Statistics (Uttar Pradesh)

Per capita GSDP figures MOSPI, Directorate of Economics and Statistics (Uttar Pradesh)

GSDP (India) MOSPI, Directorate of Economics and Statistics (Uttar Pradesh)

Installed power capacity (MW) Central Electricity Authority

Wireless subscribers (No) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Internet subscribers (Mn) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

National highway length (km) NHAI, Roads and Building Department - Government of India

Airports (No) Airports Authority of India

Literacy rate (%) Census 2011

Birth rate (per 1,000 population) SRS Bulletin, 2018

Cumulative FDI equity inflows (US$ billion) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Operational PPP projects (No) Ministry of Finance, Government of India

Operational SEZs (No) Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce

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Exchange rates

Exchange Rates (Fiscal Year) Exchange Rates (Calendar Year)

Year Rs. Equivalent of one US$ Year Rs. Equivalent of one US$
2004-05 44.95 2005 44.11
2005-06 44.28 2006 45.33
2006-07 45.29 2007 41.29
2007-08 40.24 2008 43.42
2008-09 45.91 2009 48.35
2009-10 47.42 2010 45.74
2010-11 45.58 2011 46.67
2011-12 47.95 2012 53.49
2012-13 54.45 2013 58.63
2013-14 60.50 2014 61.03
2014-15 61.15 2015 64.15
2015-16 65.46 2016 67.21
2016-17 67.09 2017 65.12
2017-18 64.45 2018 68.36
2018-19 69.89 2019 69.89
2019-20 70.49 2020 74.18
2020-21 72.59 2021* 73.69

Note: As of February 2021

Source: Reserve Bank of India, Average for the year

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