The fourth largest city, Belagavi houses India’s first notified Aerospace Precision Engineering and Manufacturing SEZ center. Rich deposits of bauxite and 200 foundries producing over 70,000 tons of automotive and industrial casting of ferrous base has made it an important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics.
A Study on organisational setup of Jaipur Municipal Corporation and its functions and other roles and initiatives.
Jaipur City has Municipal Corporation as JMC or Jaipur Nagar Nigam.
Kalaburagi is known as the Tur bowl of Karnataka, contributing 40 % of the state’s production with most of the population engaged in agriculture here. It is also in the forefront of being a cement specialist, with the district recognized as a cement producing zone under Karnataka industrial policy 2009-14.
Located in the northern part of Karnataka, in the Deccan Plateau, it has 7 Talukas- Aland, Afzalpur, Kalaburagi , Chincholi, Chittapur, Sedam, Jewargi situated with the general elevation ranging from 300 to 750 meters above mean sea level. The district has 64.85% literacy rate.
A Study on organisational setup of Jaipur Municipal Corporation and its functions and other roles and initiatives.
Jaipur City has Municipal Corporation as JMC or Jaipur Nagar Nigam.
Kalaburagi is known as the Tur bowl of Karnataka, contributing 40 % of the state’s production with most of the population engaged in agriculture here. It is also in the forefront of being a cement specialist, with the district recognized as a cement producing zone under Karnataka industrial policy 2009-14.
Located in the northern part of Karnataka, in the Deccan Plateau, it has 7 Talukas- Aland, Afzalpur, Kalaburagi , Chincholi, Chittapur, Sedam, Jewargi situated with the general elevation ranging from 300 to 750 meters above mean sea level. The district has 64.85% literacy rate.
One can feel the pulsating rhythm of business at this Global Hotspot of the 21st century and unfurl the future at this World Economic Forum’s identified Innovation Cluster. Known as the Silicon Valley and The Largest Technology Base in Asia; Bengaluru is the fourth largest technology hub of the world. The powering presence of 50% or 63 SEI-CMM Level 5 companies in Bengaluru (of the total 87 in the world) is a singular statement of your need to be here right now.
Bengaluru is located on Deccan Plateau in the South Eastern part of Karnataka. The district is spread across 2208 sq.km comprising four Talukas namely Bengaluru North, Bengaluru East, Bengaluru South and Anekal.
Location Quantities and Shift Share Analysis ProjectJacqueline Tkac
This report provides a brief review of the specific metric of employment sector analysis called Location Quotients (LQ) and Shift-Share. The analysis area focused on in this report is Richmond, Virginia, and the comparison area is the United States.
The fourth largest city, Belagavi houses India’s first notified Aerospace Precision Engineering and Manufacturing SEZ center. Rich deposits of bauxite and 200 foundries producing over 70,000 tons of automotive and industrial casting of ferrous base has made it an important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics.
The locational advantage of being right in the middle of Bengaluru – Mumbai region is a major advantage in developing the region as a support base for Automobile and Aerospace industries here. Belagavi spread across 13,433 sq. km comprises of 10 taluks namely Athani, Ballhongal, Belagavi, Chikkodi, Gokak, Hukkeri, Khanapur, Ramdurg, Raybag & Saundatti.
Dakshina Kannada is known as ‘The Cradle of Indian Banking’ and has the only fertilizer manufacturing unit in the state. The district is headquartered around Mangaluru (Mangalore) City- the 3rd largest contributor to state GDP with the 9th largest port in the country. The city is now making in-roads with IT as both the major players and investments in the sector are on a continuous rise here.
Located in the southern and coastal part of Karnataka, it is spread across 5 Talukas - Mangaluru (Mangalore), Puttur, Belthangady, Bantwal and Sullia. The district has a high literacy rate of 83.4%
Vasna, a municipal ward under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) was taken for study for Area Planning Studio -2013. The aim was to identify the key issues, opportunities and inherent development potential of the ward and to prepare a ward plan through a specific vision which could mitigate the current problems plaguing the ward and promote balanced development and thus serve the present and future population of the ward as well as the city.
The metro rail has quickly become the ultimate urban solution for city transportation. These have been serving as lifelines in urban spaces all across the world coupling its minimal carbon efficiency with its fuel efficiency it is the ultimate solution for mass commuter problems in large cities. Transporting thousands of people while being cleaner and greener than most of the other transport, undoubtedly, resulted in megacities in the world over to rely on the metro system. Such infrastructures are vital for the cities of the country like India, which have exponentially growing population. One of the newest Indian cities to join metro rail is the City of Nizams, Hyderabad.
Cities like Hyderabad have become large cities, unfortunately, a paradoxical situation exists here. The city is the economic engine of growth, contribute more in GDP but the same city is suffering and has reduced potential because infrastructures are not really robust. The infrastructure like metro rail pushes the city to become sustainable but at the same time it comes up with many challenges.
The traffic related issues faced by the people during construction phase of metro and the impact of metro on the future development of the city has been discussed in this report. As the city’s glorious structure is now evolving into a modern marvel with a metro rail, the impact on sustainability of city has also been discussed in brief.
This report also comprises of project sequence that is site work sequencing in detail. Furthermore, planning department work at the construction site has been discussed.
Rightly called the laboratory of architecture, Bagalkote - is a district carved out of Vijayapura (Bijapur) district recently; it’s a haven of natural reserves like lime stone, granite, pink granite, dolomite and more. The natural reserves lend itself to manufacturing cement, with large national players building a stronghold here. Bagalkote’s total GDP stands at INR 59. 02 billions contributing 1.9%to state GSDP. With the per capita annual income in the district being INR.50, 765. However, the GDDP trend has been growing at 3% CAGR from 2007-8 to 2012-13; with the construction and manufacturing sectors as the highest contributors at 44% and 43% respectively to the secondary sector for 2012-13.
One can feel the pulsating rhythm of business at this Global Hotspot of the 21st century and unfurl the future at this World Economic Forum’s identified Innovation Cluster. Known as the Silicon Valley and The Largest Technology Base in Asia; Bengaluru is the fourth largest technology hub of the world. The powering presence of 50% or 63 SEI-CMM Level 5 companies in Bengaluru (of the total 87 in the world) is a singular statement of your need to be here right now.
Bengaluru is located on Deccan Plateau in the South Eastern part of Karnataka. The district is spread across 2208 sq.km comprising four Talukas namely Bengaluru North, Bengaluru East, Bengaluru South and Anekal.
Location Quantities and Shift Share Analysis ProjectJacqueline Tkac
This report provides a brief review of the specific metric of employment sector analysis called Location Quotients (LQ) and Shift-Share. The analysis area focused on in this report is Richmond, Virginia, and the comparison area is the United States.
The fourth largest city, Belagavi houses India’s first notified Aerospace Precision Engineering and Manufacturing SEZ center. Rich deposits of bauxite and 200 foundries producing over 70,000 tons of automotive and industrial casting of ferrous base has made it an important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics.
The locational advantage of being right in the middle of Bengaluru – Mumbai region is a major advantage in developing the region as a support base for Automobile and Aerospace industries here. Belagavi spread across 13,433 sq. km comprises of 10 taluks namely Athani, Ballhongal, Belagavi, Chikkodi, Gokak, Hukkeri, Khanapur, Ramdurg, Raybag & Saundatti.
Dakshina Kannada is known as ‘The Cradle of Indian Banking’ and has the only fertilizer manufacturing unit in the state. The district is headquartered around Mangaluru (Mangalore) City- the 3rd largest contributor to state GDP with the 9th largest port in the country. The city is now making in-roads with IT as both the major players and investments in the sector are on a continuous rise here.
Located in the southern and coastal part of Karnataka, it is spread across 5 Talukas - Mangaluru (Mangalore), Puttur, Belthangady, Bantwal and Sullia. The district has a high literacy rate of 83.4%
Vasna, a municipal ward under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) was taken for study for Area Planning Studio -2013. The aim was to identify the key issues, opportunities and inherent development potential of the ward and to prepare a ward plan through a specific vision which could mitigate the current problems plaguing the ward and promote balanced development and thus serve the present and future population of the ward as well as the city.
The metro rail has quickly become the ultimate urban solution for city transportation. These have been serving as lifelines in urban spaces all across the world coupling its minimal carbon efficiency with its fuel efficiency it is the ultimate solution for mass commuter problems in large cities. Transporting thousands of people while being cleaner and greener than most of the other transport, undoubtedly, resulted in megacities in the world over to rely on the metro system. Such infrastructures are vital for the cities of the country like India, which have exponentially growing population. One of the newest Indian cities to join metro rail is the City of Nizams, Hyderabad.
Cities like Hyderabad have become large cities, unfortunately, a paradoxical situation exists here. The city is the economic engine of growth, contribute more in GDP but the same city is suffering and has reduced potential because infrastructures are not really robust. The infrastructure like metro rail pushes the city to become sustainable but at the same time it comes up with many challenges.
The traffic related issues faced by the people during construction phase of metro and the impact of metro on the future development of the city has been discussed in this report. As the city’s glorious structure is now evolving into a modern marvel with a metro rail, the impact on sustainability of city has also been discussed in brief.
This report also comprises of project sequence that is site work sequencing in detail. Furthermore, planning department work at the construction site has been discussed.
Rightly called the laboratory of architecture, Bagalkote - is a district carved out of Vijayapura (Bijapur) district recently; it’s a haven of natural reserves like lime stone, granite, pink granite, dolomite and more. The natural reserves lend itself to manufacturing cement, with large national players building a stronghold here. Bagalkote’s total GDP stands at INR 59. 02 billions contributing 1.9%to state GSDP. With the per capita annual income in the district being INR.50, 765. However, the GDDP trend has been growing at 3% CAGR from 2007-8 to 2012-13; with the construction and manufacturing sectors as the highest contributors at 44% and 43% respectively to the secondary sector for 2012-13.
Identified as one of the nodes on the Bengaluru – Mumbai Economic Corridor from Karnataka, Haveri is of growing importance with potential growth. The district comprises of world famous chilly market at Byadagi and is a major export hub for Byadagi chilly. A 120 acre Spice Park is proposed to further spice up the affairs in the district.
The district is located right in the center of Karnataka equidistance from Bidar in North and Kollegal in South region. It has two sub-divisions namely Haveri and Savanur with seven taluks namely Hanagal, Shiggaon, Savanur, Haveri, Byadagi, Hirekerur, & Ranebennur. The district has a literacy rate of 77.60%
Gadag is the fast emerging hub for power sector with a 4555 MW wind power project and 700 MW gas based unit. With a land bank of 3200 acres and a proposed steel zone; Gadag is on a fast track to development
Gadag is spread across 4657 sq.km consisting of 5 taluks – Nargund, Ron, Gadag, Shirahatti, and Mundargi in the western part of North Karnataka. The district has a literacy rate of 75.12%
The second most advanced district in the state, Dharwad is uniquely positioned between Bengaluru and Mumbai and is an important business center in the state. Dharwad delivers with the services sector with highest contribution to the state GSDP and is witnessing augments to enhance the potential of other thrust areas in the region.
The district is spread across 5 Talukas - Dharwad, Hubballi, Kalghatagi, Kundagol & Navalgund and naturally divides itself as 3 natural regions, viz., the Malnad, Semi-Malnad and Maidan affecting the agriculture and economy here. It has a literacy rate of 80.3%
Located in the Northern parts of Karnataka, Koppal as a district, houses regions with the 2nd largest agriculture produce in the state. It has a marketing committee at Gangavati driving agriculture from the front. The district consists of 4 talukas Koppal, Gangavathi, Kushtagi, and Yelburga along with one the biggest Sarovars in India. It has a literacy rate of 78.54%
Ballari called as ’The Steel city of South India’ is the 2nd fastest growing city in the state of Karnataka. The natural rich mineral reserves coupled with the textiles and tourism has been at the forefront in contributing to the immense growth of the region.
Situated on the eastern side, it encompasses 7 taluks, namely Ballari , Siruguppa, Hosapete, Kudligi, Sandur, Hadagali and Hagaribommanahalli. Spread across an area of 8,461 sq. kms; it is home to 24, 52,595 people residing in the district as per 2011 census, this accounts to a population density of 300 per sq km.
The close proximity to a world class city offers an enormous advantage to Bengaluru Rural. Bengaluru Rural is well headed on the path of progress both with the productivity in the region i.e. the average agriculture yield is better than the state average; and secondly the district is one of the largest silk producing areas in India which is emerging as the most preferred destination for investors.
Known as the Rice Bowl of India, Raichur has the only gold manufacturing unit in the country and the nation’s most efficient thermal power plant. The district is set to energize its further growth with a Solar Photo Voltaic power plant and a proposed special Industrial zone.
The district is located in eastern part of Karnataka and is spread across 5 talukas - Devadurga, Lingasugur, Manvi, Raichur and Sindhanur. The district has a literacy rate of 59.56%
Tumakuru (Tumkur) with its land banks of 9800 acres is on the fast track of development. Niche and specific infrastructure implementation across sectors including Food Park, Textile Park, Industry Park and more are on the anvil. Identified as part of Electronics Manufacturing Cluster, it’s packed with financial edge for razor sharp speed in development.
Located about 70 kms north-west of Bengaluru, it is spread 10 Talukas - Tumakuru (Tumkur), Koratagere, Sira, Gubbi, Pavagada, Turuvekere, Kunigal, Madhugiri, Tiptur & Chikkanayakanahalli. The district has a high literacy rate of 75.14%
Udupi is set to redefine business in a temple town. A haven for financial sectors, a birth place of 4 major public sector banks, with a high security printing of shares certificates and cheque books located here. The largest grower of Cashew nuts and exporter of Jasmine flowers, Udupi offers’ high focus on food processing sector too backed by fisheries in this coastal region.
Located in southern Karnataka; it is carved out of Dakshina Kannada district, it is spread across 3 Talukas namely Udupi, Kundapura and Karkala. The district has 86.29% literacy rate.
The Golden Land Kolar (known for the presence of the Kolar Gold Fields) today is emerging hub for agro and food processing industries base in the state. It ranks No 1 for productivity and yield of horticulture crops and has the biggest solar power unit in India.
Kolar is spread across 3,979 sq. km consisting of 5 taluks – Kolar, Bangarpet, Srinivaspura, Malur and Mulbagal in the south eastern part of the state. The district has a literacy rate of 74.33%
Chikaballapur is a newly carved district out of Kolar in the southern part of the state, with a potential to be a Greater Bengaluru. It provides for a high degree of connectivity and is a key transport link to North Bengaluru due to the origin of several national highways and is both a regional transport and educational hub too.
It is spread across 6 Talukas - Gowribidanur, Gudibande, Begepalli, Sidlaghatta, Chintamani and Chikkaballapur –the district headquarter, that’s a mere 50 km away from Bengaluru (Bangalore). The district has a literacy rate of 69.76%
Chitradurga is witnessing high winds of change. IISc is to start a 2000-acres second campus here. The district has one of the best high wind sites in the country making it the 4th largest producer of wind energy. It also has highest reserves of limestone, a number of large and medium cement industries and is fast emerging to be a strong contender of steel and cement industries too.
Located in the heart of the Deccan Plateau at a distance of 202 Kms from Bengaluru, it is spread across 6 talukas – Chitradurga, Hiriyur, Hosadurga, Holalkere, Challakere & Molakalmuru. The district has 73.71% literacy rate.
Nestled in beautiful scenic locales, Uttara Kannada is also home to one of India’s 6 atomic plants and a Greenfield naval base project Seabird. The coastal belt of Uttara Kannada also has one of Karnataka’s largest port Karwar with a capacity of 75000 million tonne liquid storage and 30000 MT warehousing. Government of Karnataka is keen on developing 6 berths under PPP here.
Uttara Kannada is situated in the western coast of Karnataka. It is spread across 10,277 sq. kms comprising of 11 talukas -Ankola, Bhatkal, Haliyal, Honnavar, Karwar, Kumta, Mundgod, Siddapur, Sirsi, Supa and Yallapur. The district has a 77% literacy rate.
Davangere is known as the Manchester of Karnataka with the textile sector dominant and set to grow along with food processing sector that provides the highest employment in the district. It also houses Shanthisagar, the second largest fresh water lake in Asia which is breeding grounds for fisheries and is set to sway tourism with a water amusement park now.
The district located centrally is carved out of Chitradurga, Shivamogga (Shimoga) and Ballari (Bellary) districts region and spread across 6 talukas Davangere, Harihar, Jagalur, Honnali, Channagiri & Harapanahalli. It has a literacy rate of 75.14%
Famous for the very first hydroelectricity project in India, Mandya has a rich legacy of prominent personalities overlooking its growth and progress. The oldest sugar factory on its soil has won Mandya, a proposed food processing and sugar zone by the Government of Karnataka; it ranks third in sericulture across the state with 40000 sericulturists vying to add technology edge to their produce.
The district is spread across 7 talukas – K.R. Pet, Maddur, Malavalli, Mandya, Nagamangala, Srirangapatna and Pandavapura. It has a literacy rate of 70.40%
Chikkamagaluru is the coffee land of Karnataka, the land that brewed the first coffee cup in India and continues to research on better quality of coffee for every cup. But with 611 food processing units and a 109% cropping intensity it’s all set to promote and propagate food processing sector across its rich inventory of spice, fruits, flowers and plantation crops
Chikkamagaluru is spread across 7202 sq. km consisting of 7 taluks –Chikkamagaluru, Kadur, Koppa, Mudigere, N.R Pura, Sringeri and Tarikere in the south western part of the state. The district has a literacy rate of 79.25%
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The southernmost district of Karnataka, Chamrajnagar is blessed with rich natural reserves of both metallic and non-metallic minerals especially the high-value quality of black granite. Here agriculture and allied industries are dominant with sericulture, horticulture and fisheries playing vital role and major contribution of 3% to the state GSDP.
Chamarajanagar is the southernmost district of Karnataka spread across 4 talukas Chamarajanagar, Gundlupet, Kollegal and Yelandur. The district has a literacy rate of 61.43%
A bustling business district Ramanagara is a hotspot for keen investors. It is well connected by road, rail, port and airport and is only a mere 50 km from Bengaluru city. Highly potent with notified land banks of 12199.13 acres and a diverse investment portfolio in urban infrastructure, textiles and apparels, food processing, media, tourism development and export promotions is the highlight attraction here.
Ramanagara was carved out of the erstwhile Bangalore Rural district on 23 Aug 2007 and it comprises of 4 talukas – Channapatna, Kanakapura, Ramanagara, and Magadi.
Anchoring the Master control facilities of ISRO, Hassan is acknowledged as an industrial growth center along with 6 developed industrial areas and 4 special economic zones. Add to this nearly 70% of the population that is engaged in agriculture occupation with a 265 acres food processing SEZ for export oriented units here; Hassan is a double edged advantage to explore.
Hassan is spread across 6814 sq.km consisting of 8 talukas – Alur, Arkalgud, Arsikere, Belur, Channarayapatna, Hassan, H.N. Pura and Sakleshpur in the south eastern part of Karnataka. The district has a literacy rate of 75.89%
The most recently formed district in the Karnataka state – the 30th is one of the most lucrative region for investment. Located in the North east part of the State surrounded by Kalaburgi (Gulbarga) in the North, Raichur in the South, Vijayapura (Bijapur) in the West and Hedal of AP in the East; The district was carved out from the erstwhile Kalaburgi (Gulbarga) district as the 30th district of Karnataka on 31st Dec 2010.
Yadgir is spread across 5270 sq.km comprising 3 Talukas namely Shahapur, Shorapur and Yadgir; with Yadgir as the district headquarter, it is situated at a distance of 530 Km from Bangalore.
Shivamogga (Shimoga) has both Jog falls - the highest waterfall in India and Agumbe known as the Chirapunji of South India because it receives the highest rainfall in South India. Located at an altitude of 640 meters above sea level and situated at a distance of 273 Km from Bangalore it has 7 Talukas – Bhadravathi, Hosanagara, Sagar, Shikaripur, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Soraba and Thirthahalli. The district has a high literacy rate of 80.45%
The cultural capital of Karnataka, Mysuru is also an emerging IT hub with 2nd largest software exports in the state. The City of Palaces retains the old world charm and continues to be ranked number One among tourist locations in the country and 4th Best tourist city in the world.
Located close to the state capital Bengaluru, it is spread across 7 talukas namely Mysuru (Mysore), Tirumakudalu Narasipura, Nanjangud, Heggadadevanakote, Hunsur and Piriyapatna. The district has 72.79% literacy rate.
Bengaluru is the startup capital of India
and is among the 20 best start up city
ecosystems in the world
Ÿ State is 4th largest technology cluster
globally and 2nd fastest growing
ecosystem in India
Ÿ Karnataka has over 4,000 start-ups with a
share of nearly 30% of all start-ups in India
Ÿ USD 3.3 mn average valuation
Ÿ National Association of Software and
Services Companies (Nasscom) and the
Karnataka state government together
have set up 725 seats in the warehouse to
facilitate incubators, and among them
new startups will have 325 seats
Ÿ The last four months of 2016 saw nearly
20 firms register with Karnataka's
Startup Cell every day
Ÿ The Indian chemicals industry with a market size of USD 145 billion is the seventh largest producer of
chemicals worldwide
Ÿ State investment in manufacturing of Chemical & Chemicals Products is USD 30 million, generating
employment for approximately 10,000 people
Ÿ The plastic industry in Karnataka consists of around 150 companies with over 70,000 employees
Ÿ The state is allowing manufacture of plastic for export purpose, an integral part of packaging goods, used by
forests and horticulture department and for milk and milk products
Ÿ Karnataka manufactured 9 million metric tonnes of plastic as of 2015
PLASTICS & CHEMICALS
GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES
Ÿ Karnataka contributes 8% to the country’s revenue in the pharmaceutical sector.
Ÿ The state has exclusive pharma SEZ’s in Hassan and Yadgir.
Ÿ Karnataka ranks 5th in pharmaceutical Exports, contributing 12% to country’s exports.
Ÿ Karnataka pharmaceutical policy 2012 aims to develop infrastructure, foster R&D and attract mega projects
in the sector.
Ÿ Initiatives like venture capital fund of INR 50 crore with 26% contribution from Government, formation of
Karnataka Pharmaceutical development council and The vision group and promotional activities have been
introduced in the Policy.
Ÿ Karnataka is one of the leading capital goods manufacturing states in India.
Ÿ Undisputed leader in machine tools.
Ÿ Home to one of the five identified foundry clusters in the country.
Ÿ Karnataka specializes in manufacturing high value machinery.
ü Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) growing at 38% CAGR, much higher than national average of 10%.
ü General Purpose Machinery (GPM)growing at 8.4% CAGR, on par with national average in the
subsector.
ü SPM is the largest contributor (49%) to total heavy engineering output in Karnataka, in contrast to the
scenario at national level (35%) 6%.
Ÿ The state has a congenial ecosystem for heavy engineering manufacturing including PSUs, MNCs and
MSMEs
Ÿ Karnataka Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) Policy announced in 2013 which provides
measures for investments, ease of doing business, venture capital, R&D and capital subsidies, Special package
for Mega Projects.
Ÿ First state to roll out initiatives for innovation centres, skilling centres and dedicated ESDM clusters.
Ÿ 3000 personnel to be trained every year in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) sector.
Ÿ Financial and human resource contribution in providing flagship initiatives such as support infrastructure,
the SMART Lab (Semiconductor Measurement, Analysis and Reliability Test Lab) and the Electronic
Hardware common facility center.
Ÿ Monetary support for filing patents.
Ÿ Fiscal incentives in the form of capital subsidy (Upto 10% of capital investment or INR 50 million, whichever
is lower) and R&D subsidy (reimbursement of up to 20% of actual R&D spend upto maximum of 2% of
Annual Turnover).
Ÿ Capital Subsidy for Anchor units in Greenfield clusters.
Ÿ Encouraging start up ecosystem, patent grants and incentives for export markets, Preferential Market
Access (PMA) and Post performance Incentives and subsidies.
Ÿ Karnataka Semiconductor Venture Capital Fund (KARSEMVEN Fund), a specialized fund for semiconductor
start-ups.
Home to over 50% of the country’s Biotech companies.
Ÿ Bio-Ventures Fund and Bio Innovation Centre being established with state-of the-art laboratory facilities.
Ÿ Bangalore Bio Innovation Centre – 25 fully furnished labs to promote innovation driven R&D startups.
Ÿ 8 Biotech Finishing Schools offering post graduate diploma
Ÿ Karnataka has one of the highest R&D expenditure in India.
Ÿ In FY16, Government of Karnataka planned to raise USD7.34 million funds for research activities in
biotechnology.
Ÿ The state has built up considerable resources and talent pool that are well suited for the needs of the
industry.
Sector occupies a key position in the economy of Karnataka in terms of its contribution to industrial
production, employment, and exports
Garments have been the key strength of the State and have been consistently contributing more than
70% to the State’s industry output.
Ÿ Karnataka accounts for 20% of the National garment production and 8% of the National exports.
Ÿ State contributes 65% of silk, 12% of wool, 6% of cotton to the National production.
Ÿ Abundant raw material, skill base and supporting infrastructure drives textile industry in the state.
Ÿ 24 Handloom Clusters located across Karnataka. 233 Hectares Textile SEZ Park developed at Hassan.
Ÿ Apparel/Textile Parks developed at Bengaluru, Ballari, Davangere, Kalaburagi
Ÿ The state has already attracted investments worth INR 1480 crore in the segment.
Ÿ 10 Garment Training Designing Centers in Karnataka promoted by ATDC, and Fashion Technology
Centre by NIFT.
Ÿ During the last policy a total of INR 5,710 Crore worth of Investment inflow which created an
employment opportunity for more than 2.5 Lakh people.
Ÿ Post the announcement of New Textile Policy in 2013, investment has continued upward trend with
INR 1,860 Crore investment proposed till date.
Karnataka has three auto clusters, one industrial valve cluster and two auto component clusters.
Wide ecosystem including OEMs, component manufacturers and R&D Centers.
Auto clusters located at Hoskote in Bengaluru Rural, Bidadi in Ramanagara and at Dharwad in Karnataka.
Industrial valve cluster at Hubballi – Dharwad belt and Auto components clusters in Shivamogga and Belagavi
districts.
One of the largest state in automotive production with output of USD 3.1 bn, contributing 8.5% to national
automobile industry output.
Investments of around USD 700 mn generating annual revenues of USD 600 mn.
The automotive industry provides employment to more than 55,000 workers.
1. Favoured destination for Agri-business and Food Processing industry with abundant raw material base,
skilled workforce, strong supporting ecosystem, and an industry friendly policy environment.
2. Home to 10 Agro-climatic zones on the basis of soil structure, topography, vegetation, elevation and
rainfall which supports a wide variety of crops.
3. Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in the country, contributing 70% to national production.
4. Largest producer of Silk in the country accounting for 35% of the Silk production in the country
containing 49 Silk Farms and 92 Silk cooperatives.
5. Only producer of Rose Onions in the country, which are exported to Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia,
Brunei, Bahrain, and UAE.
6. Karnataka is among the top producers of pomegranate, grapes, mango, lime/lemon and orange creating
opportunities for manufacturing products like juice, pulp, squash and jams
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Asia-Pacific countries have contributed to growth of the global automobile sector. Developing Asia Pacific region will contribute 62.2% of auto and auto components sector growth for the period 2015-19. The quantitative growth in this region is expected to reach 101mn units in 2017 at a CAGR of 5%. India is a significant contributor from this region with a potential to become the 4th largest automobile producer by 2020. Automobile sector contributes 7.1% to the Indian GDP and was more than 45% of manufacturing GDP in FY14. Karnataka is the 4th largest state in automotive production with output of USD 2.8 bn, contributing 8.5% to national sector output. The automotive industry provides employment to more than 55,000 workers in the state of Karnataka.
Popular as the Switzerland of the East and the Kashmir of the South, Kodagu is a leisure activity destination in the making. The scenic landscape of Kodagu with its vast expanse of forests, plantation, and cultivations - that once were driving this primarily agro-based economy is now adding momentum for eco-tourism in the region.
Located in the southern part of Karnataka, It is the birth place of river Kaveri or Cauvery often called Jeeva Nadi (River Of Life) of Karnataka. Kodagu is spread across 4,102 sq.km with 3 Talukas Madikeri, Virajpet, and Somvarpet. The district has a literacy rate of 85%
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2. Snapshot – Belagavi District Profile
2
Invest Karnataka 2016
Contents
District overview
Economic Profile
Agricultural Profile
Industry Profile
Power and Water
Tourism
Social Infrastructure
Connectivity
Infrastructure Readiness
Potential Industries
Investment opportunities
Annexure
3. Temperature 38˚ C (Max)
12 ˚ C (Min)
Relative
Humidity (%)
88 (max)
40 (min)
Annual Normal
Rainfall
844 mm
Rivers Krishna, Malaprabha and
Ghataprabha
Area 13,433 sq km
District
headquarter
Belagavi
Population 4,779,661 (As per 2011 census)
Population
density
356 per sq km
Sex ratio 973 females per 1000 males
Literacy rate 73.48%
Every year, one session of Legislature Assembly
and Council is held in Suvarna Soudha, Belagavi.
Belagavi District
District Overview
.
Located midway between Bangalore and
Mumbai at approximately 500 Km
Spread across 10 taluks – Athani, Ballhongal,
Belgaum, Chikkodi, Gokak, Hukkeri,
Khanapur, Ramdurg, Raybag & Saundatti.
4th largest city in Karnataka.
Source: Karnataka at Glance, 2013-14
4. Economic Profile
GDDP is Rs. 15,965 Crores for the district in the year
2012-13
Per capita annual income in the district is
Rs. 52,250 for the year 2012-13
1
2
12886
13476
14129
15601
16198 15965
2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Belagavi GDDP Trend (In INR Crore)
Primary Secondary Tertiary GDDP 2
nd Overall
Exports in
the state
Belagavi District’s Contribution to
GSDP of Karnataka (2012-13)
Description INR
Crore
Contribution
(%)
Total District GDP 15,965 5.3
Agriculture and
Allied
(Agriculture, animal
husbandry, Forestry,
Fishing)
3,401 8.1
Industry
(manufacturing,
Construction,
Mining)
4,564 5.5
Services
(Real estate, Hotels
and restaurants,
banking, and legal
services)
7,999 4.6
Source: State and District Domestic Product of Karnataka 14-15
5. Major Crops:
Major crops grown are paddy,
maize, jowar & sugarcane
Commercial crops grown are Oil
Seeds, Groundnut and Cotton
Known for fruits & vegetable
cultivation next to Hassan and Kolar
districts
Onion, Tomato, Potato, Chilly,
Capsicum, Carrot, Mango, Sapota,
Banana, Grapes & Papaya are the
major horticultural crops in the
region
Thrust Areas:
Opportunities to integrate the value chain through
VAP based industries
Enhancing post harvest infrastructure and storage
facilities
Improving Post harvest processes
Exploiting Market Potential
Agricultural Profile
Key Enablers:
Different agro climatic conditions &
soil types
Availability of water bodies for
Fisheries.
Existence of Horticulture College,
Research Institutes, Agricultural
Training and Research Institute
Total Area-13,44,382 ha
Forest
14%
Uncultivable
land
12%
Remaining land
26%
Net Sown Area
48%
Land Utilization, %
Cereals
42%
Pulses
6%
Oilseeds
13%
Commercial
crops
33%
Others
6%
Cropping Pattern, %
Source: Karnataka at Glance, DIC-Belagavi
6. • 54 Large and Medium scale Industries
with aggregated investment INR 3,850
Crores
• 43,142 small-scale industries with
aggregated investment INR 144.4 Crores
Industry Profile
Industry Areas
India’s first notified aerospace precision
engineering and manufacturing SEZ spreads
across 300 acres in Belgaum developed by Quest
Global.
16 industrial estates, 6 industrial areas and 1SEZ
in the district.
11,842 acres of land at Belgaum has been
identified for land bank in Belgaum, Hukkeri,
Khanapura, Bailahongda Taluks.
Sl. No. Particulars Extent (Acres)
1 IA, Kanabargai
Auto complex
267
2 IA, Kakti 74.75
3 IA, Honaga 209.5
4 IA, Kangarli 58.59
5 IA, Gokak 109.05
6 IA, Kittur 433.19
Total 1152.08
Industry Areas
IA – Industrial Area;
1
5
4
3
2
7
8
3
9
6
5
Industrial
Area
Industrial
Estate
Cooperative
Industrial
Area
SEZ
6
1,2
3,4
10
11
13
12
15
16
Source:DIC-Belagavi
7. Industry Profile
Foundry and Power loom (MSME) cluster in Belgaum Dolls &
Toys, Horn & Bone, Metalware, Artistic Chap pals by hand,
Dolls & Toys, Pottery & Clay, Terracotta, Textiles Hand
Embroidered (Artisans)Clusters
200 foundries producing more than 70,000 tons of
automotive and industrial castings of ferrous base
Rich Deposits of Bauxite in Belgaum has led to the creation of
Aluminum industries.
Important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and
high pressure oil hydraulics
Emerging hub for storage/cold storage infrastructure
58 Export oriented units; 22 Sugar industries
Dabol-Bengaluru Gas pipeline passes through the district
Belgaum Manufacturers Co-op. Industrial Estate spread over
in 240 acres and about 200 units are working.
Raisin and jaggery cluster in Chikkodi taluk
Athani chappals Artisan Cluster
Sl. No. Particulars Extent (Acres)
1 Udayambag 55.15
2 Udayambag Tq.Kaigarika
Sangha
0.32
3 Anagol – 1 21
4 Anagol – 2 4.6
5 Kanabargi 6
6 Khanapur 9.57
7 Gokak 9.62
8 Chikkodi 6
9 Bailhongal 3
10 Ramdurg 9.4
11 Nippani 3.5
12 Kangrali 2.5
13 Desur 41.34
14 Athani 28
15 Borgaon 75
16 Kagwad 20
Total 295
Industry Estates
IE – Industrial Estate
Manufacturing of
Valves, Pumps and its
accessories
Potential Sectors:
Machine components
Sugar
Safety Helmets
Castings
Natural Resources
Bauxite
Uranium
Silica Sand
Aluminium
Laterite
Limestone
Dolomite
Quartzite
China Clay
Moulding
Saundatti
Source:DIC-Belagavi
8. Water
Three major rivers Krishna, Malaprabha &
Ghataprabha
Belgaum’s water supply dependent on tanks,
reservoirs and canals
Average demand 22.87 ML (industry) and 68.31
ML (domestic)
Average consumption 3.65 ML (industry) and
78.00 Ml (domestic)
58% of the net area irrigated, which is higher than
the state average
Power
Transmission in the district is being done
by
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited
(HESCOM).
Average annual consumption- Industrial
526.618 MU and Domestic 406.376 MU
Average Demand in the district- Industrial
2732.65 MU and Domestic 1429.69 MU
Power and Water
Source:DIC-Belagavi
9. Tourism
Gokak waterfalls, located on the Ghataprabha River ,resembles the Niagara Falls on a smaller scale with a
horse shoe shaped crest.
Yellama Temple, situated at a distance of 78 kms from the Belgaum city. Built in the year 1514 reflects Jain
architecture
Belgaum Fort, located in the heart of the city, is an ancient architectural pre-muslim monument where
mosques and temples co-exist in perfect harmony.
Navilutirtha, a low valley is situated between 2 hills in Saudatti taluk . The Malaprabha dam situated here
serves as a good scenic spot.
Kamala Narayana Temple, Degaon (Degamve / Devgram) near Kittur , built in the 12th Century, is
famous for its rich antiquity and Kadamba style architecture.
Kittur Fort - historical place. Kittur – Rani Chennamma and Sangolli Rayanna of Kittur fought against
British
10. Social Infrastructure
Key Educational InstitutionsHealthcare:
Education:
KCE
Society’s
Law
College
KLE College
Of
Engineerin
g
SJPN
Trust
Hira
Sugar
College
Visvesvaraya
Technological
University
J. N.
Medical
College
Bharatesh
Medical
College
Educational Facilities No.
Universities 3
Degree Colleges 180
Engineering Colleges 9
Medical Colleges 2
Homeopathy and Ayurvedic Colleges 7
Polytechnics 15
Dental Colleges 2
Healthcare Facilities No.
Primary Health centres 139
Major Hospitals 10
Community Health Centres 14
Government and Indian System of
Medicine Hospitals
39
Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes 344
The prominent Healthcare facilities in the district are
• KLE’s Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Medical
research Centre
• KLE’s Vishwanath Katti Dental Hospital &
Research Centre
• The Cancer Hospital
Other Key Educational Institutions
• Visvesvaraya Technical University
• Rani Chennamma University
• KLE University (private)
• Horticulture College
• S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute
• Kittur Rani Chennamma Residential School for GirlsSource:DIC-Belagavi
11. International
Airport
505 Km
International
Airport
481 Km
Belagavi falls on the Pune Bengaluru
National Highway part of golden
quadrilateral
Belagavi is connected to major cities like
Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai , Hyderabad and
Delhi by rail
Belagavi domestic airport is 7Km from the
city
NH4A (Karnataka to Panaji) and NH4
(Mumbai to Chennai via Bangalore) passes
through the district
Connectivity
Port
Internation
al Airport
78 Km
Port
180 Km
Port
329 Km
Internation
al Airport
555 Km
NEAREST AIRPORTS (km)
Goa 78
Hubballi 84
Bagalkote 141
Mumbai 481
Bengaluru 505
NEAREST SEAPORTS (km)
Goa 78
Karwar 180
Mangaluru 329
12. Infrastructure Readiness
City Gas Distribution Project
India’s first precision engineering SEZ
(200+acres)
• Acqeus Pvt. Ltd. Hattaragi Village, Hukkeri
Taluk.
• It is specialized in Precision M/C, Sheet Metal
Fabrication assembling, Special Processing for
Aerospace.
• Aequs has also planned to expand their offerings
in Automotive and Oil & Gas sectors
Special Economic Zone (Functional)
The proposed CGD network would cover 13399 sqkm in
Belagavi district
M/s Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL)
has been authorized for the development
1800 inch-km plan over 5 years to cover Belgaum
district
Cold storages
1 Cold storage for Milk Products and 5
Cold storages for Multipurpose.
Existing SEZS
Quest SEZ Development Private Limited for
Precision Engineering Products spread across 106.33
Hectares
106.33
13. Infrastructure Readiness
Bengaluru – Mumbai Economic Corridor
Belagavi Node
Proposed Node:
Vantamuri- Beeranaholi-
Islampura-Managutti –
Mastihole
Sankeshwar Town
Dharwad City
NH 4
25 km
Belagavi City
SH 141
Pachhpur Rly
station (7 km)
Airport to
node (35 km)
QUEST
Bengalurur- Mumbai rail link
Proposed Dharwad Node
Hubballi-City
Located on NH 4 and in close
proximity to Mormugao seaport.
Total land area estimated for the node
development is 32560 acres
Land acquisition process have been
initiated for 6860 acres
Belagavi Node has the potential to
become globally competitive in Heavy
engineering, Automobiles, Auto and
Engineering Ancillary, Aerospace and
defence
14. Mining(Cement)
industries:
Limestone resources in
million tons- 549
Agriculture and food
processing:
INR 5 Crore has been
allotted for establishment
of Chilling centre
Power:
Solar Photo Voltaic power
plant (3MW) -investment INR
2,016 Crore
Government land has been
allotted for establishing 1320
MW power plant through
Private Investment
A Gas based project of 700
MW has been cleared by the
State cabinet
Potential Industries
Other industries:
Textiles- Important
center for textiles with
50,000 power looms
employing more than
30,000 persons
Machine Tools
Mining (Steel)
Famous for Artistic
Athani Chappals
15. Investment Opportunities
Project Name Sector
Estimated Cost
(INR Crores)
Estimated
Cost (USD
mn)
Agency Status
Development Of Road From Gotur
To Kagewadi
Transportation 174 29 KRDCL
DPR
Prepared/Bidding
Smart City Mission In Karnataka
Urban
Infrastructure
NA NA KUIDFC Conceptualization
Development Of Residential
Accommodation / Hotel For
Legislators Next To Suvarna Soudha
At Belgaum On PPP Framework
Urban
Infrastructure
200 33
Public Works, Ports
& Inland Water
Transport
Department,
Dharwad
DPR under
preparation
Development Of Tourism Related
Infrastructure Near Hidkal Dam
Tourism 42 7
Karnataka
Neeravari Nigam
Limited
DPR
Prepared/Bidding
Development Of Tourism Related
Infrastructure Near Malaprabha
Dam
Tourism 13 2
Karnataka
Neeravari Nigam
Limited
DPR
Prepared/Bidding
Peninsular Region Industrial
Development (PRIDE) Corridor
Projects
Industrial
Infrastructure
NA NA KSIIDC
DPR
Prepared/Bidding
24x7 Water Supply To the Entire
Corporation Areas Of Belagavi,
Kalburgi And Hubli-Dharwad Area.
Urban
Infrastructure
1809 302 KUIDFC Conceptualization