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Tuesday, September 12, 2006
THRUST AREAS
The following sectors, which have been identified after analysing their growth potential and long term sustainability would continue to be the thrust areas.
1. Agro based and Food Processing Industry. 2. Electronics and Information & Communication Technology. 3. Automobiles & Automotive Components. 4. Handloom, Hosiery, Textile and Garments Manufacturing. 5. Export Oriented Units. 6. Footwear, leather garments and accessories.
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AGRO BASED & FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY
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Steps have been taken to establish infrastructure to promote this sector. Special incentives have also been provided in the policy for the promotion of Agro based and Food Processing Industry.
Food Testing Laboratories would be developed to facilitate production of quality food processed products.
Steps shall be initiated to suitably amend the Haryana Agricultural Produce Marketing Act, to enable procurement of notified agricultural produce by food processing industry and cold chains directly from the farmers.
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ELECTRONICS, INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
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Government shall facilitate private sector investment in developing Special Economic Zone exclusively for Electronic and Information & Communication industry. Separate policy for facilitating the setting up of Technology Parks has been proposed.
A State Wide Area Network shall (ADHAR) shall be set up in public private partnership to provide high speed connectivity for delivery of services in public and private domain. This would also give a boost to the growth of IT/ITES and e-commerce.
Facility for IT Education will be improved and the capacity of ongoing courses will be expanded.Software industry will be permitted without locational restriction. IT software units employing less than 20 persons shall be permitted to come up in residential area.
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AUTOMOBILES & AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS
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IMT Manesar is fast coming up as a prominent cluster of automobiles and auto components. Maruti Udyog Ltd. is implementing expansion project at IMT Manesar. Other MNCs have also set up their units in this complex.
Growth Centre Bawal is another area where a number of projects for the manufacturing of auto components are in the pipe line.
The State Government shall make efforts for establishing National Automotive Testing, Research & Development Infrastructure Project in Haryana with assistance from Government of India.
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HANDLOOM, HOSIERY, TEXTILE AND GARMENTS MANUFACTURING
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One Apparel Park would be developed within Special Economic Zone Gurgaon and one at Barhi under the “ Apparel Park for Exports†scheme of Govt. of India. International Trade and conventional centre would be set up at Panipat to promote handloom products.
One International Trade Centre would be set up at Gurgaon for promotion of garments. These Trade Centres would have global market information data and design centre for handloom and garments industry.
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EXPORT ORINTED UNITS
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Government will endeavour to set up Inland Container Depot in private or joint sector. The Infrastructure facilities in the existing Inland Container Depot would be strengthened. Freight Subsidy will be provided to exporters. 100% Export Oriented Units have been brought under Public Utility.
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PROMOTION OF INVESTMENT BY NRIs/PIOs
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State Government will continue to provide the following special facilities to encourage investment by NRIs/PIOs
- Reservation in allotment of industrial plots.
- Hand holding Services for venture location.
- Single Contact Point Services and time bound clearances.
- Priority in allotment of residential plots.
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Source: HSIIDC
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