INDIAN STATE : CHHATTISGARH
IT &ITES Policy
The state of Chhattisgarh recognizes the importance
of Information and Communication Technology as a key
enabler in its economic development and improving the
quality of life. Information Technology has been identified
as a special thrust industry and the IT policy of the
state lays considerable stress on building a comprehensive
IT infrastructure to facilitate the growth of the sector.
Objectives of the Policy
- Establish Chhattisgarh as a leading destination
of choice for IT investments.
- Provide an enabling environment for a robust an
enabling environment for a robust growth of local
It industry in the state.
- Leveraging IT for improving Governance in the state.
- Planning and investing for the future of IT requirements.
- Use IT as an enabler for development of non-It industries
- Taking internet to masses for facilitating information
access
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Energy Policy
The state of Chhattisgarh is fortunate to have surplus
electricity and has immense possibilities of coal based
thermal power generation. Considering the abundant availability
of coal in the state, Chhattisgarh can be developed
as a "power hub" of the nation from where
power could be exported to other to other states facing
power deficit.
The state government has formulated the "energy
policy" with the main objective of accelerating
the pace of development of the state.
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Investment Opportunities
- Processing of medicinal, aromatic and dye plants
- Automobile, auto components, spares and cycle industries
- Manufacturing of plant, machinery & engineering
spares
- Downstream products based on aluminum
- Mineral based industries
- Cement
- Prospecting/exploitation of tin ore
- Corundum cutting and polishing
- Food processing industries (industries approved
for subsidy / assistance from Government of India)
- Milk chilling plant and branded dairy products
- Pharmaceutical industry
- White goods and Electronic consumer products
- Power generation from non-conventional source
- Information technology, bio technology and advanced
technology industry
- Development of private sector industrial areas/
parks and other infrastructure
Chhattisgarh
Vision 2010
Vision 2010 lays considerable stress on improving the
rate of economic growth of the economy. Chhattisgarh
has laid strong emphasis on improving the state of infrastructure
in order to boost the investment levels.
In order to ensure that physical infrastructure is
a source of competitive advantage for Chhattisgarh and
capable of supporting the economic growth rates contained
in Vision 2010, the State has set the following targets
for itself:
Targets- Vision 2010
- Establish Chhattisgarh as the power hub of the country
to create additional 10,000 MW capacity in the state.
- Reduce the T&D losses in the state to less than
12 per cent.
- Ensure all its National and State Highways are four-
lane
- Ensure all villages in the State to be connected
by all weather roads
- Develop Mana airport at Raipur as an International
Airport
- Link all its tehsil headquarters in the State through
a high speed data network
Whom to Contact
Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation
B-4, M.R. Colony
Shailendra Nagar, Raipur 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
(+ 91-771) 429024, 420094
(+91-771) 429025 Fax
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