2. 1 Punjab Overview
2 Vision and Future Roadmap for IT Industry
3 IT/ITeS in Industry in Punjab: Taking Stock
4 Proposed IT Park/ SEZ projects in Punjab
5 Strong Educated Workforce in Punjab
6 Policy Initiatives i P j b C t l t f I
P li I iti ti in Punjab: Catalyst for Investments
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7 Investor Facilitation in Punjab
8 Robust Physical and Support Infrastructure in Punjab
4. Punjab at a Glance
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6. Economic Snapshot
► Gross State Domestic Product (2008-09): Percentage Distribution of GSDP, 2008-09
Rs. 10,3825 cr (Q) (at constant prices 1999-
2000)
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► Per Capita Income (2008-09):
Rs. 31,662* (at constant prices 1999-2000)
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(National average of Rs. 24,295)
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► Human Development Index (2001):
0.537 (Rank 2nd among 15 major states) Punjab: Per Capita Income, 2008-09
► Strong Industrial Base (2009 10):
(2009-10): 2008 33,198
1,59,140* Small Scale Units 2007 31,662
2006 30,014
375* Large & Medium Scale Units
2005 28,487
► Total investment in industry (2007-08):
(2007 08):
26,000 28,000 30,000 32,000 34,000
Rs. 32,085 cr Per capita income at constant prices (1999‐2000)
Source: Economic Survey of Punjab, 2008-09
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7. Advantage Punjab
► Enduring Strong Economy
► Robust Physical Infrastructure
Michael Dell
► Steady Support and Social Infrastructure Dell
► Strong Educated Workforce
► Thriving I d t i l E t t
Th i i Industrial Estate
“The Company goes where it
► A Leading Investment Destination finds talent and not just where it
can save money. We are very
► Vibrant Entrepreneurship
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pleased with the talented
workforce in Mohali. Punjab
► Pragmatic Governance Government’s support and
commitment to Information
Technology are positive signals
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tremendous potential for
Punjab emerges as an ideal destination business in this region.”
for Industry and best state to live & work
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8. Accolades
Ranks first in India Today’s ‘State of the States Survey 2008-
09, with infrastructure as one of the key parameters
Adjudged as best place for doing business in India as per World
Bank Study, 2009
One of the leading states in school infrastructure category based
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on EDI for the year 2009 by NUEPA
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Best State for transport network in India as per Infrastructure
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Index of the NCAER, 2007
Highest infrastructure index by CMIE in the country which is 1.86
times of the national average
Punjab ranks 4th in PPP model investments among nine major
states according to ASSOCHAM
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9. 2. Vision and Future
Roadmap for IT Industry
Roadmap for IT Industry
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10. IT Vision & Mission of Punjab
“ To position Punjab firmly in the mind of every IT investor as one
of the most competitive investment destinations
”
Vision
Mission
“ To create an enabling ecosystem for IT investors by focusing on
policy advocacy and reform facilitating infrastructure and
reform,
human capital development and proactive engagement with
”
investors
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11. Punjab’s Strategic Roadmap
Trickle down benefits of development to the common man of Punjab
Strategic
Intent
Establish IT/ITeS as an engine of economic growth
Increased share in India’s IT Exports
uccess
asures
Increase in the quality of Increased availability of
of Su
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Increase in the number of and
IT manpower investments from IT companies quality IT space
IT Business
Ecosystem
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Infrastructure Human Resource Policy Investor Relations
Four Pillar Strategy
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12. Future potential of Punjab
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I the next ten years Punjab targets to increase its contribution to national IT exports and
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IT workforce by more than ten times
Punjab's share of National IT Export Revenues (%)
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2008‐09 2009‐2010 2010‐11 2011‐12 2012‐13 2013‐14 2014‐15 2015‐16 2016‐17 2017‐2018
Punjab's Share of National IT Professionals (%) 1,90,000
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0.31 0.35 0.40
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2008‐09 2009‐2010 2010‐11 2011‐12 2012‐13 2013‐14 2014‐15 2015‐16 2016‐17 2017‐2018
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13. 3. IT/ITeS Industry in
Punjab: Taking Stock
Punjab: Taking Stock
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14. IT/ITeS Industry in Punjab at a glance…
► Mohali developed as Punjab’s key IT cluster Software Exports - Segment wise
► 326 units registered with STPI Mohali with
export to the tune of Rs. 827 cr in 2008-09 ITeS
IT S
23 %
► Proposed development of : IT
77 %
IT Park/ SEZ at Kapurthala Ropar Rajpura Rail
Kapurthala, Ropar, Rajpura,
Majra and Sneta
6 IT SEZs and 9 IT Parks
Source : STPI – Mohali Government of Punjab 2008-09
Mohali, Punjab,
Entrepreneurship Development Centre at Mohali
► Major players like HCL Infosystems, Quark, Dell and First Source already have their
presence in the State and are on the road to further expansion
► Building an entrepreneurship ecosystem by collaborating with TiE, Indian Angels
Networks, etc
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15. Growth of exports/units in STPI, Mohali
Year on Year Growth – STPI Mohali
CAGR (value)
21.75%
Source : STPI – Mohali, Government of Punjab
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16. Key players in Punjab’s IT/ITeS Industry
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17. IT Infrastructure in Punjab – IT Parks
ELTOP IT Park, Mohali
Park
► Developed by Punjab Infotech at an area of 365 acres
► Facilities available in the IT Park are:
■ Centre for Electronics Design and Technology
■ Well established Electronics Research and
Development Centre
■ Established STPI for export of software Intelenet Impact Dell Campus
► Companies like Tata Business
Services, Dell, Quark, Reliance etc, have their
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presence
Competent Synergies
Seasia Consulting IDS Infotech
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18. IT Infrastructure in Punjab – IT Parks
Quark City SEZ M h li
Q k Cit SEZ, Mohali
► Spread over 51 acres of land in Mohali having built up
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area of 4 million sq.ft.
► Expected to generate 1,20,000 direct and indirect jobs
► Facilities include world-class
residential, commercial,
residential commercial retail and hotel projects
Quark City
► Companies like Quark, Dell have their presence
IT Park, Mohali
► Developed by Punjab Infotech spreading over an area of
15.72 acres
► Companies like HCL Infosystems, Sebiz Infotech, Dibon
Software, KMG Infotech, IDS Infotech,Dr. IT Planet and
Sebiz Infotech KMG Infotech
Competent Synergies have their presence
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19. IT Infrastructure in Punjab - Private Campuses
Dell Centre, Mohali
Centre
► The Dell Centre, Mohali is operationally one of the most
efficient centres in India
► Started its operations in 2005 with an area of over 3 acres
► Currently employs more than 1,800 employees from an
initial base of 700 in 2005
► Customer support centre handles more than 26 000 calls
26,000
each week
► Recorded 2nd highest exports worth Rs.124.78 cr in 2009
First Source, Jalandhar
► Started its operations in 2008 spreading over 30,000 sft
► The
Th centre currently employs more th 1 000 employees
t tl l than 1,000 l
► Global presence with 45 centres spreading over 5 countries
with an employee base of over 26,000 employees
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20. IT Infrastructure in Punjab - Private Campuses
Competent S
C Synergies, Mohali
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► Started its operations in 2005 in Mohali spreading over an
area of 60,000 sft
► Currently employs more than 4,457 employees with an
annual turnover of Rs.28 cr in 2008-09
► Planning to set up another facility in Mohali spreading over
an area 150,000 sft
► Facility is expected to provide employment to more than
2,000 employees
Sebiz Infotech, Mohali
► Started its operations in 2003 in Mohali
► Currently employs more than 330 + employees with an
annual turnover of Rs.10 crore in 2008-09 and projected
approx.Rs 12 crore for 2009-10
► Global presence with 4 offices spread over 3 continents
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22. Proposed initiatives by Private Players
The
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i industry players i P j b
l in Punjab YellowStone Landmark Infocity (by Sukhm
have proposed to develop IT Park/ SEZ to Infra.) – An integrated IT Township at Mohali
foster the growth of IT/ITeS industry in ► Spread over an area of 125 acres
► In close proximity to Chandigarh railway Station and
p y g y
Punjab. Some of th major IT P k/ SEZ
P j b S f the j Park/ upcoming Mohali International Airport
proposed are listed below: ► Developed with a ‘city-within-a-city’ concept
including:
Area ■ Info towers – Built-up IT offices;
Name of the Promoter/Developer
Name of the Promoter/Developer (in acres) ■ Residential Units
IT SEZ ■ Infocity Club & Resort/ Luxury Hotel
■ Shopping Arcades
Sukhm Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd 220
■ Educational Institutes / Healthcare Facilities
Shipra Estates Ltd. 42
ATS Estate Pvt. Ltd. 26
IT/ Knowledge Parks
Malhotra Land Developers & Colonisers 53
Swaraj Infotech Park 25
Globus Projects Pvt. Ltd. 10
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23. Proposed initiatives by Government of Punjab
The Government of Punjab have proposed to develop following IT Park/ SEZ to foster
the growth of IT/ITeS industry in Punjab:
► Proposed IT SEZ at Chandigarh/ Rajpura/ Patiala
► IT Park/ SEZ at Roopnagar/ Mohali
► IT Park at Rail Majra, Roopnagar
► IT Park/SEZ at Kapurthala/ Jalandhar
► Proposed IT/ITeS Park at Sneta, Mohali
► Entrepreneurship Development Center at Mohali
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24. Developing IT growth clusters across Punjab
The recent NASSCOM “Perspective 2020” study revealed the growing presence of IT/ ITeS industry in
Perspective 2020
Tier II and Tier III cities. Among the leading tier II and tier III cities, cities of Punjab are strongly
emerging as the next IT hub of India Existing Infrastructure
► Quarkcity IT SEZ
y
Existing Infrastructure ► IIT, Roopnagar
► Established VSNL earth ► STPI Centre
station in Jalandhar ► International
Airport, Chandigarh-Mohali
► Well established IT companies
Proposed Infrastructure
like Dell, HCL, Tata Business
Services etc.
► IT Park/ SEZ at
Kapurthala Proposed Infrastructure
► STPI Centre in ► IT P k/ SEZ at Rajpura/
Park/ R j /
Kapurthala Patiala
► IT Park/ SEZ at Roopnagar/
Mohali
► IT Park at Rail
Majra, Roopnagar
► IT/ITeS Park at
Sneta, Mohali
► Knowledge City, Mohali
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25. Integrated Global Industrial & Knowledge City Rajpura – Patiala
Location/ Proximity
L ti / P i it
► Land measuring 1,276 acres for
integrated industrial park
► Situated on NH 1 (GT Road) and
regarded as the 'Gateway of Punjab‘
► Six laning of Panipat –Jalandhar Highway
g p g y
NH
1
► Four laning of Chandigarh –Bathinda
Highway
NH
64
► 45 km from Chandigarh airport
► 20 km from Patiala
► 30 km from Ambala Railway Station
► Global Consultants finalized for Master
planning
Prominent Academic Institutes
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26. Chandigarh – Rajpura – Patiala, a new growth corridor
Advantage R j
Ad t Rajpura – P ti l
Patiala
► Presence of renowned educational institutions such as Thapar University, Chitkara
College of Engineering and Technology, Swami Vivekanand College etc
Technology etc.
► Emerging as a new growth corridor, in close proximity to the Mohali/ Chandigarh
Industrial belt
► Presence of large scale industries such as Hindustan Unilever, Siel Chemicals, Amber
Enterprises Limited and Amrit Banaspati
► Proposed Rajpura Thermal Power Plant with a capacity of 1,320 MW
Mega housing and infrastructure
projects being undertaken with
Pearl Infrastructure and
Parsvanath Developers Chitkara University
Thapar University
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27. Global Industrial and Knowledge City, Rajpura (Site Map)
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28. Global Industrial and Knowledge City, Rajpura (Concept Plan)
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29. IT Park/ SEZ at Roopnagar – Mohali
Location/ Proximity
► Proposed area surrounded by Sutlej
river on the north and Roopnagar
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residential area on the south
► Adjoining IIT Roopnagar
► 40-50 km from Chandigarh airport
g p
NH
1
► 30 km from Mohali city
► 300 km from Delhi/ NCR
NH
71
Prominent Academic Institutes
Prominent Academic Institutes
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30. IT Park/ SEZ at Roopnagar – Mohali
Bird’s eye view
Commercial Towers
IT Park/ SEZ adjoining IIT Roopnagar Residential towers
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31. Advantage ‘Ropar’
Ropar IT/ Knowledge Park is in close proximity to Chandigarh Mohali a well established IT/ Knowledge
Chandigarh-Mohali,
Corridor of Punjab. It is adjoining the well established Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus, Ropar and
close to Mohali- Chandigarh International Airport.
Physical S
Ph i l & Support Infrastructure
tI f t t
► Emerging as a strong satellite town to IT hub Mohali
► Proposed development of 4 lane national highway to the proposed site
► Presence of 2 IT Parks in Mohali and home to corporates including DCM, Mazda, ICI
Paints, Ranbaxy, Philips etc
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► Presence of major hotels, telecom companies, govt. and private healthcare facilities in the vicinity
Power Supply
► Adequate power supply with presence of 1,260 MW Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power
plant
► Govt. committed to provide uninterrupted power supply to the earmarked IT/ Knowledge hub in
Ropar
Human Resource
► Strong presence of quality and renowned education institutes
► Presence of Knowledge City comprising of esteemed institutes such as IISER, ISB, NABI and
NIPER
► Establishment of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Ropar
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32. IT/ ITeS Park at Rail Majra, Roopnagar
Location/ Proximity
► Land measuring 12 acres at Railmajra in Ropar
► Connectivity to the network of NH at Chandigarh
y g
(NH 22) and Ambala (NH 1)
► 40-50 km from Chandigarh airport
NH
1
► 20-25 km from Mohali city
► 300 Km from NCR/ Delhi
► Four laning of Chandigarh Ropar highway underway
► Scheme opened for allotment
NH
71 ► TiE up with Rayat & Bahara for sharing facilities
Prominent Academic Institutes
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33. IT/ ITeS Park - Rail Majra, Roopnagar
Bird’s eye view
Bi d’ i
View from the State Highway
View from the State Highway
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34. Railmajra IT Park (Site Map)
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35. IT Park/ SEZ at Kapurthala – Jalandhar
Location/ Proximity
L ti / P i it
► 32 km from Jalandhar connecting
Subhanpur road (23 Kms on NH-1)
► 70 km from Amritsar International airport
► Well connected by road and rail through
NH Jalandhar
1
► 140 km from Chandigarh airport
► 400 km from Delhi/ NCR
NH
71
Prominent Academic Institutes
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36. Kapurthala – Jalandhar as India’s next IT hub
Advantage Kapurthala – Jalandhar
► Located at the heart of Doaba, the most prosperous and educated region of
Punjab, having the highest number of NRI connections
► Hub of education with presence of prominent institutes such as Pushpa Gujaral Science
City, Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab Technical University (PTU) etc.
► Presence of First Source BPO Solutions
P f Fi t S S l ti
and Kayako in Jalandhar
► Presence of Rail Coach Factory in
Kapurthala Punjab Technical University
► Presence of VSNL satellite earth station
for data and voice communication in
Jalandhar
Pushpa Gujaral Science City
Pushpa Gujaral Science City
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37. IT Park/ SEZ at Kapurthala – Jalandhar
Bird’s eye view
Entrance View of the STP and the
Hotel
The landscaped greens in IT SEZ
Incubation Centre, Convention
cum
Commercial
Centre, Apartments
Bird’s eye view
y
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38. Opportunities in Mohali – Chandigarh Region
► IT Park/ SEZ at
Rajpura/ Patiala
► IT Park/ SEZ at
Roopnagar/ Mohali
► IT Park at Rail
Majra, Roopnagar
► IT/ITeS Park at
Sneta, Mohali
► Entrepreneurship
Development
D l t
Centre, Mohali
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39. Advantage Mohali – Chandigarh Region
Chandigarh is the best planned city in India, with world renowned architecture, and an unparalleled quality of
best-planned India world-renowned architecture
life. The peripheral region around Chandigarh including Mohali is also planned on the same model
► Hub of education with presence of prominent institutes like IIT, Panjab University, PEC University of
Technology, NIPER* etc.
► Proposed development of Knowledge City comprising of prominent institutes such as ISB, Institute
of Nanoscience and Technology, IISER, NABI** etc.
► Roopnagar/ Greater Mohali a well developed industrial belt with home to MNCs and Indian corporate
including DCM, Mazda, ICI Paints, Ranbaxy, Philips etc.
► Presence of Quarkcity IT SEZ and ELTOP IT Park in Mohali and Rajiv Gandhi Technology Park in
Chandigarh
► Development of Chandigarh-Mohali international airport in
progress
► Master Planning of Greater Mohali area initiated by Jurong
International Consultants PEC University of Technology
* National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
** Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute, Indian School of
Business
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40. Knowledge City in Mohali – Chandigarh Region
► Spread over an area of 381 acres and at
S d f d t
a cost of Rs 1,000 cr, Knowledge City is
proposed to be set up in Mohali
► The Knowledge city will have five major
educational institutions in Mohali to
upgrade the skills of youth of the state
with the likes of:
National Institute of Indian Institute of Indian School
Pharmaceutical Education Science Education and of Business
and Research Research
Institute of Nanoscience & National Agri Food
gy
Technology Biotechnology Institute
gy
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41. Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park (RGCTP)
► Spread over an area of 267 acres including DLF Infocity spread over an area of 12 acre
► 60 companies having their presence in RGCTP
► Total software exports to the value of Rs. 390 cr in 2008-09 providing employment to
over 30,000 professionals
► Proposed development of Entrepreneur Development Center, Education City, Integrated
Habitat Centre, Hotel cum Convention Centre etc.
,
Presence of Major IT/ITeS Companies
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42. IT/ITeS Park at Sneta, Mohali
Location/ Proximity
► Land measuring 44 acres at Sneta in
Mohali district
► 10 km from Chandigarh – Mohali
International airport
► 10 km from Mohali city
► 250 Km from NCR/ Delhi
Prominent Academic Institutes
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43. Sneta, Mohali IT/ ITeS Park (Site Map)
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44. Entrepreneurship Development Centre at Mohali
Punjab Infotech is tti
P j b I f t h i setting up an I
Incubation C t i M h li i collaboration with Th
b ti Centre in Mohali in ll b ti ith The
Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and STPI to foster innovation, research and entrepreneurial
activities in technology- based areas in Punjab
Services offered:
► Fully built up plug and play facility
► Mentoring and guidance from experts to start-up
entrepreneurs from industry bodies such as
NASSCOM, TiE and STPI
,
► Regulatory support
► Access to venture capital and other funding
options
► Entrepreneurship development training
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45. 5. Strong Educated
Workforce
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46. Assuring Quality Technical Manpower
Indian Institute of Technology Lovely Professional Indian School of Business
(IIT), Roopnagar University (LPU)
National Institute of
Punjab Technical Rayat & Bahra Group of
Technology (NIT), Jalandhar
University (PTU) Colleges
Thapar University PEC University of Chitkara College of
Technology Engineering and Technology
Punjab’s premier Technical Institutes
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47. Technical Education Gaining Momentum
One of the 1st states in India to set up a technical university
► Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar has more than 300 affiliate colleges and a strength of 2.5
lakh students
lakh students
► 93 Engineering colleges, 36 B.Pharma, 134 MBA, 55 MCA, 06 B.Arch and 136 Polytechnic colleges
in 2009‐10 with sanctioned intake 33555 Engineering, 2070 B.Pharma, 9588 MBA, 3467 MCA, 270
B.Arch and 53105 Polytechnic.
h d 3 0 l h i
Growth in number of Engineering
Colleges and students enrolled (2009-10)
► Private sector accounts for approx. 90% of the technical
institutes in the State 100 9340,000
82
No. of Technical Colleges
35,000
80
► Home to prominent institutes like IIT (Roopnagar), NIT* 65 33,555 30,000
No. of students
60 51 25,000
47 26,122
22,818 20,000
(Jalandhar), Thapar University (Patiala) etc. 40 17,663 15,000
15,651
10,000
20
► Live broadcast of lectures on regular curriculum and job
Live broadcast of lectures on regular curriculum and job 5,000
5 000
0 -
oriented courses are delivered through the EDUSAT 2005- 2006- 2007- 2008- 2009-
06 07 08 09 10
Network in 17 govt. polytechnic colleges and 5 Govt. No. of Technical Colleges
Source : www.pbplanning.gov.in
Engg. Colleges
Engg Colleges
* National Institute of Technology
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48. Initiatives in Technical Education
► Proposed Knowledge City at Mohali (381 acres) comprising of established IISER, NIPER and
proposed ISB & IINST*
► National Agri‐Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali, an autonomous R&D Institute under
Department of Biotechnology Government of India
Biotechnology, India.
► Gyan Jyoti Centre of Excellence initiated by Punjab Technical University at Mohali
► Establishment of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Roopnagar
► Establishment of 7 new Govt Polytechnic Colleges in unrepresented districts under Centre Govt
Govt. Govt.
Scheme.
► Six tech. institutes in Rural Sector promoted as Multi Discipline Academies with the assistance of
NABARD Loan and State Contribution and Five under ACA Scheme
► Proposed Implementation of NAC‐Tech**
programme in the state by NASSCOM
► 10% free seats to poor meritorious students
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in Govt. & private technical Institutes
* Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Indian School of Business, National Agri
Food Biotechnology Institute, Indian Institute of Nanoscience and Technology, National
Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
** National Assessment of Competency
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49. Initiatives in Industrial Training
► 35 Government Industrial Training Institutes are being upgraded in various sectors
and approximately 1800 students are getting training under Centre of Excellence
Scheme.
Scheme
► Upgradation of 61 Government ITI’s under CSS-Upgradation of 1396 Govt. it is under
PPP.
► Implementation of short term courses under skill development scheme in Government
ITI’s as well as in private centers and NCVT/SCVT courses to SC candidates in 51 in
Govt. ITIs.
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50. Initiatives in School and Higher Education
School Education:
School Education:
► Education through EDUSAT being provided to students of secondary schools
► Approx. Rs 780 cr spent on primary school education under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
► 117 Adarsh Schools for providing quality education to rural students
► Infrastructure in 351 schools being upgraded under NABARD Project at Rs. 141 cr.
► Launched ICT project in 2004 to impart computer education from class 6th to 12th
► 5,425 computer labs set up in all upper primary schools with internet connectivity
► 119 schools are being setup under public private partnership mode.
► Establishment of Pushpa Gujaral Science City jointly by GoI and Punjab
Higher Education:
► Approval for 13 new degree colleges and
21 model schools in educationally
backward districts of the state by MHRD
► Proposed 10 colleges and 10 CoE* during
the 11th Five Year Plan
* Centre of Excellence
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51. Skill Development Initiatives by Punjab Infotech
1 National Assessment of Competency (NAC) and NAC-Tech
NAC Tech
Skill
Assessment ► Test conducted by NASSCOM for assessing engineering and non engineering students at national
and Gap level as per the needs of the IT/Knowledge industry
Identification ► First round of Punjab NAC-Tech conducted in April, 2010 assessing 643 students at national level
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► Punjab NAC programme will commence from October 2010 conducting test for 3,000 students
2 Punjab Skill Training for Employment Potential (P-STEP)
Soft Skill
Development ► P-STEP, an initiative of DoHE, facilitated by Punjab Infotech assists in aligning the talent pool of
the State to the requirements of the industry.
► P-STEP programme aims at upgrading communication and other soft skills of students
► Training Partners have been short listed for the Implementation of P-STEP Programme
3 Domain Global Talent Track (GTT)
Specific ► Started its operations in May 2009 in Chandigarh in association with Punjab Infotech
Skills
► One of the first EduGlobal centre in North India and 4th in India by GTT out of 16 centres at present
► Programme offers domain specific courses in IT/ ITeS, Retail and BFSI
► Commencement of pilot p g
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52. Skill Development Initiatives by Punjab Infotech
4 Centre for Advance Learning in Computers (Cal C)
(Cal-C)
Advanced
► Provides focused software, hardware, networking courses with technical inputs from industry leaders.
IT skills
► Program offers 15 courses in computer hardware and networking and 30 courses in software skills
► Extensive network of 150 franchise centers in Punjab and neighbouring states and has trained more
than 60,000 students
5
Vocational Bharti Centum Learning
Skills ► Program will assist the State in promoting self employment among the economically and socially
backward youth and enable sustainable wage employment.
► Proposed to be implemented in all districts of the State targeting to train 100 youth in each district
in the first phase and scaled up to train 40,000 youth annually in the second phase by April 2011.
6 Finishing
Fi i hi Finishing School in collaboration with Rayat and Bahra Institutes, Mohali
Institutes
Schools ► Aims to upgrade technological skills of students passing out in IT field
► Focus areas are: teacher training, student training and live projects training
► The Centre of Excellence (CoE) associated with IBM, HP, Infosys, and Intel to reduce the gap
between requirement and availability of trained manpower
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Entrepreneurship Development Centres (EDCs)
EDCs Punjab Infotech is setting up an EDCs in collaboration with educational institutes such as Punjab
Technical University (PTU) and Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab
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53. 6. Policy Initiatives in Punjab:
Catalyst for Investments
Catalyst for Investments
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54. Key Policy Interventions
The government of Punjab is committed to provide a congenial atmosphere to the existing
and prospective investors and entrepreneurs in the State through:
Enactment of State SEZ Act, 2009
Notification of Industrial Policy 2009 with major thrust on IT/ ITeS sector
Policy Mega Projects Policy for IT Parks (Rs. 100 cr or more) and IT/ITeS Units
Initiatives (Rs. 25 cr or more than 500 employees)
Super M
S Mega I d t i l P k P li f projects exceeding 250 acres and
Industrial Park Policy for j t di d
Rs. 1,000 cr investment
Industrial Facilitation Act, 2005
► Deemed approvals
For an effective implementation and facilitation of the Policies:
► Detailed schemes are being framed to give effect to the provisions of the policies and
► Committees have been formed under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister and Chief Secretary
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55. Punjab Industrial Policy, 2009 – Thrust on IT Sector
Punjab s
Punjab’s new Industrial Policy 2009 has been notified with an objective of promoting
Policy,
competitiveness, cutting costs for the industry and stimulating economic growth
IT/ ITeS Sector Special Concessions to IT/ITeS Industry
Focus
► Power Tariff charged at industrial rate
and on actual units consumed
Online form submission
► Exemption from statutory power
Online status tracking
Ease of doing cuts, restriction of peak load hours and
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business Single Window
Clearance mechanism weekly off power cuts
Helpline ► 100% stamp duty reimbursement and
exemption to developer, capital subsidy
developer
IT Parks/ SEZs
Infrastructure of 20% to SME units notified by PICTCL
development IT Estates
► Higher FSI of 300%
IT Corridor
► Exemption from land use zoning
Duty exemptions
regulations and conversion charges
Incentives Support in Certification
Financial support ► Special incentives for mega projects
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56. Punjab SEZ Act, 2009
Punjab is 6th State in the country to enact SEZ Act after Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra,
Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal
Exemption from Stamp
No electricity duty on generation,
Duty, Registration Fee and Social
transmission, distribution and
Security Cess on purchase of land
consumption of electricity within
& on first transfer or lease of
SEZ
immovable property within SEZ
Salient features:
Allocation and transfer of land All SEZ units will be given a public
within SEZ by way of sale or lease Punjab SEZ Act, utility status
2009
Permission for generation of Single tier Project Approval
electricity in or outside SEZ for Committee for evaluation of the
consumption of units projects
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58. Facilitation services for investors
Initiatives taken by Punjab Infotech for facilitating investors to promote IT/ITeS industry in
Punjab are:
► Creation of a Single Window Clearance system for providing a complete handholding for
new investors and after care services for current investors
► IT Investor’s Guide: Doing Business in Punjab to ease the process of doing business in
Investor s
the state
► Investor Newsletter: IT Connect to apprise investors about the business opportunities and
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investment climate in Punjab
► Human Resource Perspective Report to apprise the current scenario of education in
Punjab focusing on the growth of technical education in the state
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59. A single window facilitator with support framework
PICTCL has initiated ‘Single Window Service’ to address various issues of existing and
potential investors such as power, electricity, land, water etc. to ensure smooth facilitation
► Service will provide a ‘single point of contact’ to investors for getting clearances and
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avail incentives as per policy from departments with in stipulated time period
► It will also provide updated information and guidance to investors on policy initiatives
and schemes of the State government
Single Window System Framework
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60. Online System for Composite Application Form
The Department of Industries & C
Th D fI d i Commerce, P j b h f
Punjab has formulated a C
l d Composite A li i
i Application
Form (CAF) to facilitate the industries by providing a single-point, time-bound clearance
system required for establishment and operation of industrial undertakings
Acts as an online guide Providing information
providing information 4 of application
about Industries 1 process, timelines, dee
size, environmental med approval and fee
impact, and steps to Key structure for each and
setup industry in Features every clearance
Punjab of CAF
Provision for online Notifications from the
submission and 3 nodal agency or
tracking of composite 2 concerned department
application form by through email and
applicant portal
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61. Doing Business in Punjab: An IT Investor’s Guide
► It provides an overview of Punjab as an
emerging IT/ITeS destination and the
steps involved in starting a business in
the state
► The guide has been prepared with an
objective of easing the process of doing
business in the S
State
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62. ‘Doing Business in Punjab’: An IT Investor’s Guide
Highlights of Report
►Overview of Punjab as a leading investment
destination offering sustainable and locational
business advantage
►Overview of the Current State and Growth of
IT/ITeS Industry in Punjab
►Roadmap for setting up IT/ITeS Industry in Punjab
►Mapping approvals required from various Govt.
departments & its website links
►Flowchart of each procedure of approval required
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from each Govt. department
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63. ‘IT Connect’: An IT Investor’s Newsletter
► A quarterly investor newsletter ‘IT Connect’ has been initiated to showcase the state’s
IT Connect state s
developments on Infrastructure, Human Resource, Policy and Investor Relations
► The newsletter covers important achievements and milestones accomplished by Punjab
for development and promotion of IT/IT S i d t i th St t
f d l t d ti f IT/ITeS industry in the State
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64. A Human Resource Perspective Report
The
Th report provides an overview of the current scenario of education i P j b f
id i f h i f d i in Punjab focusing on
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the growth of technical education in the state
Highlight of the Report:
► Underlines key initiatives undertaken by
Punjab for improving the quality of technical
education
► Details the key schemes to facilitate greater
private sector participation in the state’s
education sector
d ti t
► Provides a snapshot of some of the
established and emerging educational hubs
of the State
► Captures the success stories of prominent
State’s technical universities/ colleges
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65. 8. Robust Physical and
8 Robust Physical and
Support Infrastructure in
Punjab
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67. Major Road and Rail Projects
Road Projects:
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► Proposed Ludhiana City Expressway with an outlay
of Rs. 400 cr
► 45 RoBs (20 at execution stage and 25 at planning
stage) with project outlay of Rs. 700 cr
► 5 high level bridges across state rivers with p j
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outlay of Rs. 200 cr
Rail Projects:
► Well connected with most parts of India and is in
close proximity to Delhi/ NCR
► Proposed development of railway line between
Chandigarh-Ludhiana by 2011
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► Proposed development of DFC project on the
eastern corridor starting from Ludhiana till
Sonnagar/ Dankuni
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68. Enhancing Air Connectivity
► P j b i well li k d to major parts of the world through an i
Punjab is ll linked j f h ld h h international airport at A i
i l i Amritsar
► Development of international airports at Chandigarh-Mohali and Bathinda
► Upgradation of airports at Ludhiana and
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Amritsar Jammu & Kashmir
► Proposed development of greenfield airport at
Ludhiana Pathankot
► Proposal for greenfield Aerotropolis, Ludhiana Amritsar
► Domestic flights started from Ludhiana airport
Amritsar International Airport Ludhiana
Chandigarh
Bhatinda
Rajasthan Haryana
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69. Support Infrastructure: Power
► P j b i projected t b
Punjab is j t d to become a power surplus
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Power Plants in Punjab
state by 2013
► Industrial tariff of Rs 4.33 per unit in 2009-10, one of
the l
h lowest i I di
in India
► 29 mini biomass power plants sanctioned having a
production capacity of 700 MW
► Proposed Asia’s biggest solar power project in
Hoshiarpur by PEDA*
► Proposed power projects under implementation are:
Talwandi Sabo 1,980 MW
Rajpura 1,320 MW
Goindwal Sahib 540 MW
Ultra Mega Power Project 2,300 MW
Source: Punjab State Electricity Board, www.psebindia.org
Central Sector Project
j 2,200 MW
, * Punjab Energy Development Agency
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70. MICE Infrastructure
► Presence of 60 star hotels located majorly
in Amritsar, Jalandhar and Ludhiana
► Proposed 7 star hotel by Hampshire
Group of Hotels and Resorts at Amritsar
► Proposed luxury hotel by JW Marriot
group of hotels in Amritsar by 2010
► Proposed Punjab Habitat Center Project
at Mohali
► Proposed development of 5 star and 3
star hotel at Amritsar and Bathinda
► Hotel c m con ention centre with 300
Hotel-cum-convention ith
rooms and 5,000 seating capacity is also
proposed at Mohali
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71. Urban Development Initiatives
► Master Plan for Greater Mohali Area Development
Authority (GMADA)
► Development of Central Business District (
p (CBD) –
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Amritsar
► Statutory City Masterplan being developed for key cities
► Ludhiana
► Amritsar
► Kapurthala/Jalandhar
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► Bathinda
► Mohali
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72. Master Planning of Greater Mohali Region
► Fi li i of the regional plan f the entire G
Finalization f h i l l for h i Greater M h li area and master plans of
Mohali d l f
six local planning areas submitted by Jurong International Consultants within the
jurisdiction of GMADA, namely:
Mullanpur
S.A.S Nagar
Kharar
Banur
Dera Bassi
Zirakpur
Approved Master Plans
► City Centre Sector 62, SAS Nagar
► Planning of City Centre Sector 62, SAS Nagar is
being finalised to create a world class Central
Business District (CBD) in Mohali
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73. Master Planning of Greater Mohali Region
Punjab’s first ‘Eco Town’, M ll
P j b’ fi t ‘E T ’ Mullanpur
► Approval granted to master plan of Mullanpur Local Planning Area to develop 15,130
acres of land spread across 33 villages on the outskirts of Chandigarh
► According to the plan, industries in Mullanpur will be catering to service-oriented
businesses such as IT, health and tourism
► Kharar and Banur master plans are in pipeline
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74. Central Business District, Mohali
Conceptualization & design by Jurong C
C Consultants, S
Singapore
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75. Proposed New Amritsar City Centre
Foundation stone laid for Rs 2 500 cr world class central business district project spread over
2,500-cr world-class
32 acres
Office Tower cum
Digital Electronics Hub Office Towers cum
Luxury Shopping
5 STAR
3 STAR HOTEL
HOTEL
Entertainment
Centre
Family Oriented
Shopping Hub
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76. Creating Business Ecosystem: An Integrated approach
►Mohali developed as a key cluster for ►Creation of high impact information collaterals
IT/ITeS development in Punjab ►Robust Investor after care services
►Proposed development of 6 govt. IT/ITeS ►Well laid Single Window System
Parks/SEZs ►Collaboration with Industry associations
►Establishment of EDC, Mohali like TiE, CII etc
Investor
►Well connected through Relations ►Proactive investor outreach
rail, road and air
il d d i Infrastructure programme
►Notified Industrial Policy ’09 ►Roll out of skill development
with major thrust on IT/ITeS prog.
prog Such as NAC NAC-
NAC, NAC
sector Tech, GTT and PTOSS in
►Enactment of State SEZ the state
Act, 2009 ►Establishment of IIT, Roopnagar
►Mega Projects Policy for IT Parks ►Proposed development of Knowledge City
►Industrial Facilitation Act, 2005 for in Mohali including world class institutes
deemed approvals
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77. A New PPP Initiative…
Prosperity by
Partnering with
Punjab
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78. About us
P j bI f ti & C i ti T h l C ti Li it d
Punjab Information & Communication Technology Corporation Limited
Punjab Information & Communication Technology Corporation Limited
( j ) p g y
(Punjab Infotech) was incorporated in 1976 as a nodal agency of
Punjab Government. The corporation is working for promotion of
Information Technology, IT Enabled Services, BPO, Electronics and
Communication Industries in the State
Key Contact
5th & 6th Floor, Udyog Bhawan, 18‐Himalaya Marg, Sector 17, Chandigarh ‐
Location:
160017
Office: +91‐172‐2704717
Website: http://www.punjabinfotech.gov.in
Managing Director: md@punjabinfotech.gov.in
E‐mail:
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