2. YOUR CAPITAL MAY WELL FIND
A NORTHWARDS GROWTH IN
NOW THE WORLD’S CENTER OF
GRAVITY: “ INDIA”
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AROMA OF THOUSAND DIVERSITIES YET JELLING OUT TO
MAKE A DELICACY: “ WORLD’S CENTER OF GRAVITY”
MULTIPLE LANGUAGES YET ENGLISH IS THE OFFICIAL
LANGUAGE.
MULTIPLE RELIGONS YET A SINGLE PEACEFUL CO-
EXISTENCE.
DIVERSE CULTURE, FOOD HABBITS AND CLOTHING AND
HABITAT; YET A SINGLE ENTITY “ALL DEMOCRATIC INDIA”.
NOT SO STRICT WORKING AND CONTROLLING
ENVIRONMENT, COURTESY JUGARD – A WIN-WIN APPROACH
FOR RESOLVING SMALLEST TO SWOLLEN-UP ISSUES.
AN UPCOMING COUNTRY RICH IN COST REDUCING
ECONOMICAL MANPOWER, RAW MATERIAL, SUBSIDIES,
SEZs, INVESTOR FRIENDLY GOVERNANCE.
4. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIA
• India’s GDP crossed the trillion dollar mark in 2007 and is currently in
4th position (PPP) after US, China and Japan.
• Enhancement of ‘Buying Power’ of a common Indian
• Increasing Population, increasing consumption calls for an FDI by
default.
• Going forward also, the more the FDI, the more the MNCs, the better the
‘Purchasing Power’; the bigger, rich and consuming shall become
‘Market: India’.
• The more the FDI, the more the technology and the more the state of art
products.
• The more the FDI, the more the visitors, the better the ‘Tourist Flow’.
• The more the FDI, the more the banks, insurance companies, service
providers, the better the ‘Quality of Service’.
• The more the FDI, the more the competition, the further reducing
competitive prices.
5. WHAT DOES INDIA HAVE IN THE OFFING (1)
• The government has liberalized FDI norms for the Railways, permitting 100 per
cent FDI through automatic route in several areas, including high speed trains.
• Besides, FDI limit in defense sector has been hiked to 49 per cent from current 26
per cent through the approval route.
• China has invited India to join the AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) as
a founding member.
• Number of items in defense list which do not require licensing now.
• Hiking FDI in insurance sector to 49 per cent.
• India has eased foreign direct investment rules for the construction sector, the
government said on Wednesday, in an effort to attract more money into the
country to build new hotels, housing and townships. Under the new rules, foreign
investment is now allowed in projects with a minimum built area of 20,000
square meters, down from a previous 50,000 threshold. The minimum capital
investment by foreign companies has also been halved to $5 million.
• Large scale introduction of the Global concept of ‘Industrial Corridors’ linked
with ‘Freight Corridors’ and ‘SEZs’. Such as ‘DMIC’ (Delhi Mumbai Industrial
Corridor) to start with is already ongoing.
6. WHAT DOES INDIA HAVE IN THE OFFING (1)
• All the more reduced prices by virtue of entry of e-commerce companies.
• Number of items in defense list which do not require licensing now.
• Hiking FDI in insurance sector to 49 per cent.
• India has eased foreign direct investment rules. Under the new rules, foreign investment is
now allowed in projects with a minimum built area of 20,000 square meters, down from a
previous 50,000 threshold. The minimum capital investment by foreign companies has also
been halved to $5 million.
• Large scale introduction of the Global concept of ‘Industrial Corridors’ linked with ‘Freight
Corridors’ and ‘SEZs’. Such as ‘DMIC’ (Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor) to start with is
already ongoing.
• The global financial mess may have a silver lining for the Foreign Direct Investment in
Multi-brand Retail with the government hinting the FDI may soon be allowed though the
majority may have to be with the Indian promoters.
• With fears of more outflow of foreign funds, the government has begun to seriously think in
terms of revisiting its policy on FDI in the retail sector, says a report by Indiaretailbiz.com.
If allowed, this will encourage inflow of new capital as foreign retail majors are very keen
to enter India’s retail sector.
7. Already Growing Indian Industries:
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• Information technology in India has increased its contribution to India's GDP from
1.2% in 1998 to 7.5% in 2012. According to NASSCOM, the sector aggregated revenues
of US$100 billion in 2012, growing by over 9%.
• Information technology is playing an important role in India today & has transformed
India's image from a slow moving bureaucratic economy to a land of innovative
entrepreneurs.
• The IT sector in India is generating 2.5 million direct employment. India is now one of the
biggest IT capitals of the modern world and all the major players in the world IT sector
are present in the country.
• Major IT Hubs in India are Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune,
Kolkata, Coimbatore, Bhubaneswar, Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. "Today, Bangalore
is known as the Silicon Valley of India and contributes 33% of Indian IT Exports.
IT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
8. PROPOSED LAYOUTING OF DMIC (DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR: A REFERRAL
○ Formulating a development plan for entire
DMIC region (belt), investment region
and Industrial area.
- Investment Region
・Minimum area of 200 km²
・At least one area to be specified in each
state (Total 11 places)
- Industrial Area
・Minimum area of 100 km²
・Will be developed as a hub of
manufacturing industries (total 13
places)
○ In Phase 1 (2008 – 2012)
(1) Perspective plan for DMIC region will be
made
(2) Development plan targeting 6 investment
regions and 6 industrial areas out of 24
will be made.
Dedicated Freight Corridor
Industrial Area (Minimum 100 km²)
Investment Region (Minimum 200k m²)
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9. ○ Master plan for entire DMIC region
(Perspective Plan)→ Completion in Dec 09
○ Master Plan for specified development region
(Development Plan)
Investment region:
1) Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad [Uttar Pradesh]
2) Manesar-Bawal [Haryana]
3) Khushkhera-Bhiwadi-Neemrana [Rajasthan]
4) Ahmedabad-Dholera [Gujarat]
5) Igatpuri –Nasik Sinner
6) Pithampur-Dhar-Mhow [Madhya Pradesh]
1) Meerut-Muzaffarnagar [UP]
2) Faridabad-Palwal [Haryana]
3) Jaipur-Dausa [Rajasthan]
4) Vadodara-Ankleshwar [Gujarat]
Industrial Area (min.100 km² )
Dedicated Freight Corridor
Investment Region (min. 200 km² )
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PROPOSED LAYOUTING OF DMIC (DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR: A REFERRAL
10. ● There are already 27 preceding proposals in which 6 are from Japan and 21 are from India. (As on June 2010)
○ Rajasthan:
1. Neemrana IndustrialPark Joint Energy Center Proposal: Hitachiplant,
Neemrana IndustrialsParks entering Enterprises
2. Neemrana Integrated logisticHub ConstructionProject: Nippon Yusen Kaisha
○ Uttar Pradesh:
1. Free Trade Warehousing Zone Project: Mitsui& CO.LTD., ○ Haryana:
1. Free Trade Warehousing Zone Project:Mitsui&CO.LTD
○ Maharashtra:
1. Human resource Training Project or Manufacturing Sector
(Maharashtra (Hub), India)
Plan and Proposal: Techno Brain
System Technology Support: Sony
ImplementationPlanning Institution:Science Technology Park, Public Corporation
○ Gujarat: 1. Textileand Mobile RecyclingInfrastructure BuildingProject:
JEPLAN
○ Haryana:
1. Multi-modallogisticsHub (Rewari)
2. Convention Center
○ Madhya Pradesh:
1. Knowledge City (Ujjain District)
2. Water Supply and Waste Water Management (Pithampur Industrial area)
3. Integrated and Multi-modallogisticHub (Pithampur)
4. Development of Economic Corridor (from Indore Airport to Pithampur)
○ Gujarat:
1. Integrated Mega IndustrialPark (Dholera)
2. Development of InternationalAirport (Ahmedabad suburbs)
3. Six Lane Access ControlledHighway
○ Maharashtra:
1. Mega Industrial Park (Shendra-Bidkin District)
2. Mega Industrial Park (Super-Nevasa-Dabura Puri Destrict)
3. Multi-modal Logistics Hub (Taregaon)
4. Logistics and Telecommunication Corridor (Pune-Nasik and Pune-Aurangabad Highways)
5. Convention Center (Navi Mumbai)
○ Rajasthan:
1. Road link between Neemrana-Bhiwadi
2. Airport near Jaipur
3. Knowledge City
○ Uttar Pradesh:
1. Development of Boraki Station
2. Development of Integrated and Multi-modal logistic Hub (Greater Noida)
3. Development of International Airport (Greater Noida) .
Early Birdprojects from Japanese side (total 6)
Early Bird projects from Indian side (total 21)
Early Bird Project
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