Government of Chhattisgarh

ADVANTAGE
CHHATTISGARH
A CREDIBLE LAUNCHPAD
FOR YOUR BUSINESS
 Dr. Raman Singh
Chief Minister,
Chhattisgarh, India

Chhattisgarh, one of the youngest States in the nation is an emerging start-up

State where bold decisions are taken with new & potential ideas. With the
prevailing opportunities and various sunrise sectors, Chhattisgarh has evolved as
one of the most desirable investment destinations.
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Chhattisgarh has been consistently ranked 4 in "Ease of Doing Business' by World
Bank. We have many firsts to our credit. One being the first State to provide legal
rights for the skill development to youth by making skill up gradation schemes.
Taking inspiration from the Startup India initiative, we came up with 'Startup
Chhattisgarh' to promote entrepreneurship.

Chhattisgarh has everything, what it takes to establish a strong industrial base

with enabling business environment. We are committed towards providing world
class infrastructure with robust government policies, top- notch developmental
plans, and skilled workforce that will, in turn help build a strong environment for
your business.

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chhattisgarh at a glance
Advantage Chhattisgarh
Ease of Doing Business
Policies & Incentives
Sunrise Sectors
Hotspot for Tourism
Contact Us

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 Chhattisgarh
The nucleus State of India
= Chhattisgarh, the Central State of India, came into existence in 2000

= 10th largest State of India spread over an area of 135 thousand sq km

= 28 million population with low population density

= USD 43 billion GSDP with ‘Best Fiscally Managed State’ status

= Centrally located sharing borders with 7 Indian States

= Rich biodiversity with 44% geographical area under forest

= Mineral rich – coal, iron ore, dolomite, bauxite, tin, gold etc.

= Major producer of iron, steel, aluminium, cement and power in India

= Rich forests, wildlife, waterfalls, tribal culture and handicrafts.

= Major cities – Naya Raipur, Durg, Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Korba &

Rajnandgon.

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 Advantage
Chhattisgarh

43
45
39
Uttar Pradesh 40
199 M
35 33

30 29

25
25
Jharkhand 22
32 M 20 19
Madhya Pradesh
15 15
72 M
GARH

15
12
10
TTIS

41 M 5
CHHA

Odisha
0
Maharashtra 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
112 M

Telangana
35 M CG’s GSDP in USD billion

(at current prices)

Strategic Location Accelerated Growth Mineral & Metal Power Surplus

IIM
RAIPUR
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF
MANAGEMENT,RAIPUR
IIIT
NAYA RAIPUR

AIIMS
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES- RAIPUR
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Industrial Infrastructure Naya Raipur: Cost Competitiveness Skilled Manpower &

The Smart City Knowledge Hub

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 Strategic Location
Uttar Pradesh
199 M
< Access to 510 million population and 40% India’s
GDP across 7 States Jharkhand
32 M
Madhya Pradesh
72 M

GARH
< 12 National highways with over 38,000 KMs of

TTIS
41 M

CHHA
Road Network Odisha

Maharashtra
112 M

< 1200 km of exiting railway network which is Telangana

35 M

getting doubled in next 6 years

< Access to all major Indian cities by air under 100
minutes Market Accessibility
around Chhattisgarh

Accelerated Growth
< State GDP grew over 3 times in last 10
43
years
45

40 39
< Significant growth in per capita income in
35
29
33
last 10 years
30

25
22
25
< Industrial growth rate of 8% over last 5
20 19

15
15 15 years
12
10

0
2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

CG’s GSDP in USD billion

(at current prices)

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 Mineral & Metal
< Topmost Coal and Dolomite producer of
India
< Ranks second in Iron Ore production
< Chhattisgarh produces India’s
4 25% Iron and Steel
4 16% Cement
4 15% Aluminium

Power Surplus
< Zero power cut state of the country
< Total installed capacity of 24,000 MW
< Competitive power tariff for quality
power

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 Industrial Infrastructure
< 8 notified industrial areas, 4 large industrial
areas, 7 industrial parks and 2 tax/ duty free
zones
< More than 3 Lakh Micro Small and Medium
Enterprises (MSMEs) in the State
< Two Inland container depot/ dry port for export
< Industrial Rail Corridor, specialized industrial
clusters for electronics, plastics, metal,
engineering & food sectors.

Naya Raipur : The Smart City

< India’s first greenfield smart city covering 237 Sq KM
area
< Features of Naya Raipur: Smart Governance, City
Surveillance System, Utility Management System,
Intelligent Transport Management System, City
Command & Control Centre, Smart Network
< World class amenities – Golf course, Township,
Convention Centre, IT SEZ, Central Business District,
Office Complex, Capitol Complex etc.
< Logistic hub, Sports city, Amusement park, Jungle
safari etc.
< Two new smart cities – Raipur and Bilaspur are under
development

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 Cost Competitiveness
< Land in Naya Raipur is as low as USD 3 per
sqft
< Economic cost of raw materials
< Competitive industrial power tariff than
national average
< Economic cost of skilled labour:< USD 6
per day

Skilled Manpower & Knowledge Hub

IIM
RAIPUR
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF
MANAGEMENT,RAIPUR
IIIT
NAYA RAIPUR
< First State in India to have ‘Right to Skill development’

< Largest public skill programme in India: 230 thousand

youth trained in last 3 years
< 3,000+ registered VTPs in the State

< Presence of country’s best technology, management and

humanities institutions (IIIT, NIT, IIM, AIIMS, Agriculture
and Law Universities) in the state
< 7 State Universities, 1 Central University, 6 Private
Universities, 204 Government Colleges and 256 Private
Colleges in the State
AIIMS
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES- RAIPUR
< 30,000 professionals pass out annually from the premium
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institutions

State to
provide
'Rights to Skill
Development

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 Ease of doing business
in chhattisgarh

Single Window System – Key Features

Single Sign-On Apply online for the Fix me for Service Track status Receive Make Grievance
ID for approvals requisite licenses, disposal Charter of your alerts via electronic Redressal
applica on email and payments mechanism
across all clearances and of applica on defined for all online SMS
departments registra ons through a services
Common Applica on
Form(CAF)

Labour Regulations & Reforms

Investment
Ranked 2nd in the country Enablers
Ease of Doing
Business
Setting Up of Business
Ranked 3rd in the country Self
Online Single Certification
Window
Clearance Reduced
Time Lines
Carrying out Inspections Simplified
Ranked 4th in the country Procedures
Single Sign-On
(SSO)
Online Status
Tracking And
Third Party
Boiler Payments
Enforcing Contracts
Inspection
Ranked 4th in the country

Ranked in
Ease of Doing
Business
(as per world Bank report,2016)

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 POLICIES
CATALYST TO NEW INVESTMENTS

Policies for promotion of Industries in the State:

< Industrial Policy
< Electronics & IT Policy
< Agro & Food Processing Policy
< Chhattisgarh Mission on Food Processing
< Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Policy
< Automotive Industrial Policy
< Solar Policy
< Sick Unit Policy
< Special Economic Zone Policy

Incentives applicable for setting up

Industries in the State:
< Incentive on fixed capital investment
< Reimbursement on interest paid
< Stamp duty exemption for registering land
< Subsidy on land premium for leasing land for industrial purposes
< Exemptions on Central Sales Tax & Value Added Tax
< Exemption on Electricity duty
< Exemption on Entry Tax
< Assistance in recruitment and training
< Relaxation in tax in Special Economic Zone for export

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 SUNRISE SECTORS

IT/ ITeS & Electronics

< Professionals from Chhattisgarh are working in India & Overseas
form a credible talent pool
< Dedicated IT, ITeS and Electronics Policy provides for best in class
incentives
< Electronics Manufacturing Cluster being established in Naya Raipur
approved by GOI
< High demand potential adjacent domestic markets as state shares
boundaries with 7 states with Cumulative Population 50 Crores
< State is in seismically safest zone of the Indian sub-continent plate
making it an appropriate destination for Data centres

Agro and Food Processing

< Surplus process-able agriculture and horticulture produce
< Increasing market for high quality processed food due to standard of living
with manufacturing and service sector development and rapid urbanization
< Access to nearby State markets having more than 500 million cumulative
population
< Food parks (plug and play infrastructure) for establishing food processing
industries
< Additional incentives by State Government for investment in food processing
sector
< Opportunities for value addition in allied sectors like dairy, poultry, meat,
fishery etc.
< Opportunities in cold chain development and technology up gradation

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 SUNRISE SECTORS

Warehousing and Logistics

< Strategically located in Central East India with direct access to
seven States
< Ensuing Unified Tax Code -GST in India would make Chhattisgarh
best place to establish logistics hub
< Good rail, road and air connectivity within the State and rest of
the country
< Inland Container Depot (ICD) to support direct exports
< Dedicated Freight Corridors
< Low cost of land and construction

Engineering
< Locally available raw materials – iron, steel, aluminium, tin
etc.
< Power surplus with competitive industrial power tariff
< Low cost of land and constructions
< Existing ecosystem with presence of up-stream and down-
stream industries
< Established industrial infrastructure with plug and play
facilities
< Skilled workforce with economic rate of labour

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 SUNRISE SECTORS

Automobiles
< Established engineering sector
< Availability of raw materials and economic power
tariff
< Additional fiscal incentives under Auto Policy
< Skilled workforce
< Availability of large chunk of land for automobile
sector
< Two dry ports for handling export and import

Defence Manufacturing
< Planned & dedicated Defence Manufacturing Cluster
< Established base for engineering sector
< Availability of raw materials
< Growing IT/ ITeS and electronics sector in Chhattisgarh
< Strategic and safe location for defence manufacturing
< Highly skilled and professional workforce
< Customized and special incentives for early bird
investments

SOLAR EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING

< Plug and play tax/ duty free zone for NRE
equipment manufacturing
< Increasing demand for solar equipment in India –
National Solar Mission to attain 100 thousand
MW capacity of solar power from existing ~ 8,000
MW
< Special Solar policy to promote NRE equipment
manufacturing in Chhattisgarh
< Higher fiscal incentives under industrial policy

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 Hot Spot For Tourism

Abundant Caves And 11 Wildlife Sanctuaries 3 National Parks 30 + Significant Waterfalls

Untouched Natural
Topography

< More than 125 tourist

destinations across four Mega
Circuits
< Home to largest number of
tribal people in India − 42
tribes, including 6 particularly
vulnerable tribal groups
< Prominent Buddhist sites like
Sirpur and Tala

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Chhattisgarh

Secretary – Commerce and Industries

Mantralaya, Raipur, India-492001
E-mail : sipb.cg@nic.in
Phone : +91-771-2510255

Managing Director
Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation
Contact us : Udyog Bhawan, Raipur, India- 492006
E-mail : invest-chhattisgarh@gov.in
Phone : +91-771-2583793
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