Chhattisgarh stands fourth among Indian states in rankings based on ease of doing business and reforms implementation, according to a study by the World Bank and KPMG. Please enable Javascript for full functionality. Snapshot Infographic Presentation. Dante Wada is the sole district producing tin from 6 mines. During , tin concentrate production in the state stood at 15, kg. Total mineral production in the state during was Rs.
In August , Chhattisgarh accounted for about Cement: Chhattisgarh has abundant limestone reserves that support a strong cement sector. Chhattisgarh accounts for around 5. Limestone production in the state reached The present pattern of work in BSP is an outcome of the four-decade exercise, which has instilled a sense of discipline among workers.
What makes the BSP a leader among steel manufacturers is attributed to a sense of belongingness and determination in its workforce, which always strives for the best. Add to it, even the finished product did not fetch the apposite amount, besides there was a sizeable cut in supply orders. The BSP resorted to cost-cutting measures and opting for technical innovations.
The amount of steel produced by BSP is three times the rail tracks spread all over the globe. An other achievement is the high connectivity metro rail at Kolkata in West Bengal and even the fastest train on earth- Silver Star-runs on BSP tracks. Balco Sterlite , another PSU, which was in the eye of a storm over privatization, too believes that people make a difference. Balco is the third largest producer of aluminium in the country.
Balco has now set a target of producing tones per day by December this year. Work in Balco was stopped after 7, employees went on strike. Barring recent protests over its privatization, it did not witness any major workers unrest all these years. The Balco unit is now Sterlate is progressing very well and now they are going for expansion.
Another important aspect has been the cordial industrial relations between the management and employees. Moreover, the official said that NTEC correlates better with the people of Chhattisgarh, which has been the driving force for it to progress leaps and bounds. The undivided Madhya Pradesh Govt. In the same breath, the company has been making profits, but waiting for actual realization in cash.
The SECL has undertaken a large number of community development projects in the region with aim of helping the people of Chhattisgarh in return of their cooperation and helping the company to grow. Unlike in other places, in Chhattisgarh, the SECL has always remained bereft of mafias operating in the coal belt. The other major factors that have to be taken note of are the availability of power and mineral resources like limestone in Chhattisgarh. So the effort on part of the government is to add value to the existing resources and convert them into a product so that they fetch good price in the open market.
Availability of surplus power, access to cheaper raw material and no political interference are some of the factors that have added to the growth of the PSUs in Chhattisgarh. Due to its mineral wealth, it has been able to attract about large scale and medium industries with an investment of Rs. The new industrial policy of the first government announced on its first anniversary on November1, aims make its industries globally competitive. The State Government has decided to keep policy stability as its guiding principle to enable investors implement medium-term plans without hesitation or apprehension.
It has also decided to encourage private participation in all possible areas. The main features of its new industrial policy emphasizes cluster based industrial development, good governance and excellent infrastructure, strengthening small scale industries and directed incentives.
The State has identified the major thrust sectors to agro-based and forest-based industries, mineral based industries, traditional industries like handloom and handicrafts, sunrise industries like IT and Biotechnology, and finally infrastructure provisioning.
The Government intends to attract external investment by forging partnership with the private sector and working closely with Industry Associations. The forward linkage from cultivation to processing will be developed through industries involved in the processing of food grains, fruits, vegetables, herbal and medicinal plants, industries based on livestock processing and fisheries as well as development of specialized industrial estates with provision for infrastructure facilities like cold storage and air freighting of perishables.
The State has further decided to concentrate on mineral processing to maximize value addition within the State as this sector has immense potential to attract large investment and generate employment.
Chhattisgarh has accorded high priority to Information Technology. Biotechnology is a new area promising good scope for utilization and exploration. A series of captive power plants are also likely to emerge very soon. The State will encourage private investment along with other State government and government undertakings in power generation to tide over power deficits in other states and save huge financial resources involved in such an activity.
Chhattisgarh has decided to develop two North-South road corridors and four East-West road corridors of about km. This would lead to large investment opportunities in related areas. The Government is committed to providing a business friendly environment and to minimize rule and procedures that impede efficiency and add to transaction costs of doing business.
A special statute is on the anvil to establish a three-tier system in which a State-level investment promotion board, divisional level investment promotion committee and District level Investment promotion committee will be in position soon. The idea in setting up these committees is to provide a single window clearance with legal backing for investment proposals that would be forthcoming in accordance with the new industrial policy.
Urla growth center has an area of approx. With a provision for expansion of hectares of land, Siltara has approximately hectares whereas Sirigitti growth center is spread over approx. The Government had constituted Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation to ensure creation and maintenance of industrial infrastructure in selected areas and growth centers. Where ever possible operation and maintenance of industrial estates developed by the State Government would be handed over to professional management agencies.
In line with its strategy to promote cluster-based industrial development, assistance will be provided to establish common facilities covering quality improvement, technology up gradation, market promotion and technical skills. In order to achieve long-term sustainable growth, the Government has decided to strengthen small-scale industries and enhance their competitiveness through improved product quality and process innovation.
A package of incentives has also been worked out for thrust industries, mega projects and small-scale industries. Industrialists should come forward to invest in states like Chhattisgarh without any preconceived notions. Each place has its own peculiarities.
Some think that others have no place in competition, while a few feel their own assessment alone should prevail in decision-making. If a proposal is technically feasible and financially viable one should take up the project. A little adjustment in location of units according to sentiments of the local population would instill confidence in their minds about the entrepreneur and his intentions. TOP Chhattisgarh-known as Southern Kosal in ancient times- with its rich natural wealth has fascinated nature-lovers and is surrounded by Mekal, Sihava and Ramgiri mountains.
TOP The limestone deposits contribute a major share of mineral deposits in the State. Indigenous and international Transparency in decision-making. Name of the Mineral. Reserves in India Lakh tones.
Reserves in State Crore tones. Iron ore. Tin ore. TOP Work in Balco was stopped after 7, employees went on strike. TOP The new industrial policy of the first government announced on its first anniversary on November1, aims make its industries globally competitive. TOP The Government intends to attract external investment by forging partnership with the private sector and working closely with Industry Associations.
TOP Urla growth center has an area of approx. TOP In line with its strategy to promote cluster-based industrial development, assistance will be provided to establish common facilities covering quality improvement, technology up gradation, market promotion and technical skills.
Investment Rs. In lakhs. Steel Industries. Historians and anthropologists are trying to establish the exact date for the earliest human settlement in this region. Right from the beginning, Chhattisgarh has been swarmed with migrants from nearby places, who now constitute a major part of the population.
Right from the days of great Magadha Empire, Chhattisgarh remained part of every empire that ruled the country from north to south, but their dominance was political only. As the region was extremely inaccessible, not much interference could be made in the lifestyle of the tribes. Kalchuris were the first rulers who ruled clearly over this region till 19th century. After the fall of Kalchuris, it was time for the Bhonsles of Nagpur to dominate over this region for a brief period in the 19th century.
However with the decline of the Marathas, there prevailed complete lawlessness throughout the region and many tribal chieftains established rule over small tracts of land. The English recognized the mineral wealth of the region and established a vast network of mines and railway track throughout the region, which marked the beginning of a new phase in the tribal history of Chhattisgarh. Today, the state is a heterogeneous mix of races from all over the country working together to create a prosperous Chhattisgarh.
Economy of Chhattisgarh The state has immense Mineral and forest resources. Substantial deposits of limestone, iron-ore, copper-ore, rock phosphate, manganese-ore, bauxite, coal, asbestos and mica exist in the newly formed state. Major industries of the state are iron and steel, power generation, and mining. Agriculturally it is a very productive area. The soil and climate here are suitable for rice, which is grown here in large quantities.
Chhattisgarh supplies food grain to almost rice mills. Another bigger source of income for the state is forest revenue. Raipur is the capital of the newly formed State of Chhattisgarh, carved out of Madhya Pradesh on 1st November Raipur is the biggest city of the region and a fast developing important industrial center. Rivers of Chhattisgarh The main river of this area is Mahanadi.
Godavari is the second laergest river. Rihand is main river in northern side of Chhattisgarh. Education in Chhattisgarh The rate of development in the field of education is slow still the state has committed to spread the knowledge and freedom of thought among its citizens, which is reflected in its policy. The overall literacy rate for the state as per census is
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