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HAWA MAHAL IN JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN RAJASTHAN ROYAL HERITAGE For updated information, please visit www.ibef.org March 2018
Table of Content Executive Summary .…………….….……...3 Vision …………..……..……………………..4 Advantage State ...………………………….5 Rajasthan – An Introduction …….………...6 Rajasthan Budget…………..………...……16 Infrastructure Status .................................17 Business Opportunities ……..…………....42 Doing Business in Rajasthan …...….…….74 State Acts & Policies ….….……….............75
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tourist arrivals in the state, during 2017 reached 47.5 million. Historic palaces, especially those in Jaipur and
Thriving tourism industry Udaipur, offer opportunities to expand the luxury tourism segment, with increasing number of tourists visiting
wild life sanctuaries and desert locations.
Rajasthan is the 2nd largest producer of oilseeds and coarse cereals and largest producer of spices in India,
Leading producer of
as of FY17. Tremendous opportunities exist in the areas of organic and contract farming as well as in
agro-based products infrastructure developments related to agriculture.
Focus on renewable The state has immense potential for electricity generation through renewable energy sources and wind power.
energy Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd has actively promoted solar energy and biomass projects.
Strong economic growth Rajasthan’s gross state domestic product (GSDP) expanded at a CAGR of 6.05% over 2011-12 to 2017-18E.
The policy environment has been favourable for the establishment of industrial units. A Single Window
Conducive policy
Clearance System (SWCS) for investment approvals is operational in the state and the Bureau of Investment
environment
Promotion (BIP) was set up to focus on investments above US$ 2.2 million.
Rajasthan is the 2nd largest* producer of crude oil in India, recording production of approximately 8.1 million
One of the largest
tonnes of oil per annum in FY17, which is nearly 23 per cent of the total domestic crude oil production in the
producers of crude oil
country.
Note: 2nd largest * – After Offshore production, E- Estimate
Source: Bureau of Investment Promotion, Ministry of Tourism, Rajasthan Economic Survey 2016-17, Central Statistics Office
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VISION – 2022
Minimum education & work To promote region wide economic
experience must for politicians. balance.
To provide more freedom to To develop efficient economic
bureaucrats. infrastructure.
Fair & advanced taxation system. To promote SMEs and develop
Self-disciplined media. special zones.
To develop good quality roads. To create network of canals.
Governance Economy
Proper traffic management To develop five international level
systems. research labs.
To develop & maintain special To address soil fertility & reduce use
economic and technological Infrastructure Agriculture
of fertilisers.
infrastructure. Vision 2022 To achieve leadership in animal
To develop appropriate water husbandry & livestock businesses.
policy.
Community Education
Human
To develop a coherent development Compulsory education up to 10th
social environment. standard.
To execute poverty To promote privatisation.
elimination plans. To support higher education &
To increase interaction Poverty elimination & employment research.
within community. opportunities for all. To provide computer literacy.
A comprehensive Economic Inclusion
Policy to be developed.
A well defined healthcare system.
Utilise services & expertise of NGOs.
Source: Confederation of Indian Industry
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ADVANTAGE: RAJASTHAN
High economic growth and stable political Rich labour pool and infrastructure support
environment Rajasthan has been investing in capacity building
GSDP grew at a CAGR of 6.05% between 2011-12 through the development of a strong institutional
and 2017-18E. network at all levels. The state has renowned higher
education institutions in various disciplines,
With a stable political environment, the government is
producing thousands of skilled and proficient young
committed towards creating a progressive business
individuals every year.
environment.
The state is developing sector specific infrastructure,
such as special purpose industrial parks and special
economic zones (SEZs) for exports of
handicrafts, IT and electronic goods.
Advantage
Rajasthan
Abundant mineral resources and Policy and incentives
location advantage The state offers a wide range of fiscal and policy
Rajasthan offers a variety of unexploited agricultural incentives for businesses. The Government has
and mineral resources, which is indicative of the scope introduced sector-specific policies for tourism,
for value addition and exports. biotechnology, IT and ITeS industries.
It borders six major states in the northern, western and Rajasthan has a favourable industrial relations
central parts of India. Rajasthan is a natural corridor environment. In addition, the law & order situation in
between the wealthy northern and the prosperous the state ensures a good working environment.
western states, making it an important trade and
commerce centre.
Note: E - Estimate
Source: GSDP: Gross State Domestic Product
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RAJASTHAN FACT FILE
Parameters Rajasthan
Capital Jaipur
Geographical area (lakh sq. km) 342,239
Administrative districts (No) 33
Population density (persons per sq. km) 200
Total population (million) 68.6
Male population (million) 35.6
Female population (million) 33.0
Source: Maps of India
Sex ratio (females per 1,000 males) 928
Rajasthan is the largest state, by area, in India, is situated in the
Literacy rate (%) 66.1
north-western part of the subcontinent. It is surrounded on the north
and north-east by Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh; on the east
and south-east by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh and on the
south-west by Gujarat.
Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Bikaner, Alwar, Amber and
Chittorgarh are some of the key cities and towns in the state.
The most commonly spoken language of the state is Hindi. Marwari,
Jaipuri (Dhundhari), Mewari and Malvi are the other dialects popular
in the state. English is the medium of education in most schools.
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan 2016-17, Census 2011
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RAJASTHAN IN FIGURES … (1/2)
Parameter Rajasthan All states Source
Economy 2017-18 2017-18
“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of
GSDP as a percentage of all states’ GSDP 5.05 100.0
Economics and Statistics Rajasthan
“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of
GSDP growth rate (%) 10.67 6.75
Economics and Statistics Rajasthan
“Advanced Estimates” provided by Directorate of
Per capita GSDP (US$) 1,723 1,952
Economics and Statistics Rajasthan
Physical Infrastructure
Installed power capacity (MW) 20,954.54 334,146.91 Central Electricity Authority, as of February 2018
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of
Wireless subscribers (No) 65,808,382 1,167,435,645
December 2017
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, as of
Internet subscribers (No) 21,680,000 429,240,000
September 2017
NHAI, Roads and Building Department-Government
National highway length (km) 7,906 115,435
of India
Airports (No) 6 125 Airports Authority of India-July 2017
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RAJASTHAN IN FIGURES … (2/2)
Parameter Rajasthan All states Source
Social Indicators
Literacy rate (%) 66.1 73.0 Census, 2011
Birth rate (per 1,000 population) 25.6 21.6 SRS Bulletin
Investment
Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, April
FDI equity inflows (US$ billion) 1.58 367.93
2000 to December 2017
Industrial Infrastructure
DEA , Ministry of Finance, Government of India,
PPP projects Completed & Operational (No) 138 1,531
February 2018
Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of
Operational SEZs (No) 4 222
Commerce, December 2017
Source: PPP: Public-Private Partnership, SEZ: Special Economic Zone, SRS: Sample Registration System
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ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT – GSDP
Rajasthan’s GSDP at current prices (in US$ billion) GSDP per capita of Rajasthan at current prices (in US$)
CAGR 6.05% CAGR 4.61%
140 2,000
1,800
129.79
120
1,723
1,600
116.36
1,567
100
1501
1,400
102.98
95.31
1351
1,200
1257
80
86.06
85.22
1216
1208
84.55
1,000
60
800
40 600
400
20
200
0 0
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-
2017-18*
18E
At current prices, Rajasthan’s GSDP* stood at US$ 129.79 billion in In 2017-18, Rajasthan’s per capita GSDP^ at current prices was US$
2017-18, in comparison with US$ 86.06 billion in 2011-12. 1,723 as compared to US$ 1,257 in 2011-12.
Between 2011-12 and 2017-18, GSDP of Rajasthan grew at a Per capita GSDP is estimated to have increased at a CAGR of
CAGR of 6.05%. 4.61% between 2011-12 and 2017-18.
Source: Central Statistics Office, GSDP* - Rajasthan Economic Review 2016-17, Per Capita GSDP^ - calculated using GSDP million US$/Population in million
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ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT – NSDP
Rajasthan’s NSDP at current prices (in US$ billion) NSDP per capita of Rajasthan at current prices (in US$)
CAGR 6.15% CAGR 4.71%
140 1,800
1,600
120
1553
116.97
1,400
1,404
100
1359
104.3
1,200
1214
93.3
1125
80
85.7
1088
1,000
1080
77.02
76.2
75.64
60 800
600
40
400
20
200
0 0
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-
2017-18*
18E
At current prices, net state domestic product (NSDP#) stood at US$ In 2017-18, Rajasthan’s per capita NSDP& at current prices stood at
116.97 billion in 2017-18, in comparison with US$ 77.02 billion in US$ 1,553 as compared to US$ 1,125 in 2011-12.
2011-12. Per capita NSDP is estimated to have expanded at a CAGR of
Between 2011-12 and 2017-18, NSDP registered growth at a 4.71% between 2011-12 and 2017-18.
CAGR of 6.15%.
Source: Central Statistics Office, NSDP# - Rajasthan Economic Review 2016-17, per capita NSDP& - calculated using NSDP million US$/Population in million
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DISTRIBUTION OF GSDP
In 2017-18, the servicesµ sector contributed 47.41% to the state’s GSVA composition by sector
GSDP at current prices, followed by industriesµ (27.83%) and
agricultureµ (24.76%).
100%
The services sector expanded at a CAGR of 14.87% between 2011- 41.92% CAGR 47.41%
12 and 2017-18. The sector reported the fastest growth among the 90%
three sectors.
80% 14.87%
At a CAGR of 8.15%, the industrial sector reported the second
fastest growth during 2011-12 to 2017-18. 70%
60%
29.84%
50% 27.83%
40%
8.15%
30%
28.24%
20% 24.76%
10%
8.46%
0%
2011-12 2017-18
Agriculture Industry Services
Source: Central Statistics Office, Sector-wise %share of GSDPµ - Rajasthan Economic Review 2017-18
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PRODUCTION … (1/3)
The state has an agricultural economy with nine agro-climatic zones Agricultural production
and various types of soil that help during the cultivation of crops.
Estimated annual production in 2017-18
Foodgrain production in 2017-18 is expected to reach 22.58 million Crop
(‘000 tonnes)
tonnes. Production of cereals is expected to reach 1.91 million
tonnes, while that of pulses to 3.53 million tonnes. Cotton, which is Rice 428.838
an important cash crop, is primarily grown in Ganganagar and
Wheat 10,821.328
Hanumangarh districts. Production is estimated at 1.73 million bales
in 2017-18.
Fruits 1,008.08
As per the state budget 2018-19, an estimated outlay of US$ 692.59
million was made for agriculture in the state. Irrigation and flood Vegetables 1,935.76
control has been allocated US$ 405.87 million.
Flowers 4.02
Some of the major schemes and programmes implemented by the
Department of Agriculture during 2017-18 were: Aromatic & medicinal 260.0
• Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) Spices 1,398.76
• Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
Honey 6.06
• National Mission on Oilseed and Oil Palm (NMOOP)
• National Mission on Agriculture Extension & Technology
(NMAET)
• National Food Security Mission (NFSM)
• National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
• Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY)
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Rajasthan Budget 2018-19, State Agriculture Department
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PRODUCTION… (2/3)
As per the press release of state budget 2017-18, various initiatives • For promoting investment in the agriculture sector, the
planned to improve agriculture and water resources are as follows: Government of Rajasthan signed 38 Memorandum of
Understanding (MOUs) worth US$ 672.30 million.
Agriculture & Allied Services:
• In next 8 years, US$ 19.55 million will be spent for hydrological
• An amount of US$ 108.12 million has been allocated for weather
information system.
based crop insurance scheme.
• Implementation of Rajasthan Water Sector Livelihood
• Provision of US$ 49.47 million for Rajasthan Agriculture
improvement project in 24 districts, at a cost of US$ 528.71
Competitive Project (EAP).
million.
• Allocation of US$ 80.37 million for Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
• Provision of US$ 498.62 million for implementation of Rajasthan
(RKVY).
Water Sector Restructuring Project in desert areas.
• Provision of US$ 5.74 million for National Mission on Agriculture
• The government has also allocated US$ 22.97 million for
Extension and Technology (Agricultural Extension).
implementing various AIBP projects in the state during 2016-17.
• Allocation of US$ 24.48 million for National Food Security Mission
(Pulses). Advance estimate for agricultural production 2017-18
Crop Production in (million tonnes)
Cereals 19.052
Pulses 3.530
Oil Seeds 5.744
Sugar Cane .404
Cotton (lint) 1.728*
Note: *In lakh bales ( each bale of 170 kg)
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Rajasthan Budget 2016-17
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PRODUCTION… (3/3)
During 2016-17, the Government of Rajasthan announced plans to In May 2017, the state government awarded the US$ 100.10 million
provide US$ 15.13 million for establishing five agricultural to the Hindustan Construction Company and HPCL Shapoorji Energy
universities in the state. In state budget 2017-18 an allocation of US$ Pvt. Ltd. (HSEPL), for the construction of Pawan Gravity Dam
13.69 million was made for these universities. project. The project is expected to provide irrigation benefits to 313
villages, and cater the drinking water demand of 820 villages.
TAFE, India’s second largest tractor manufacturer, is planning to
invest US$ 148.18 million for setting up of an advanced agri- Allocation and release of funds (in US$ million) - National
research centre in the state, to enhance farm productivity. Horticulture Mission (2016-17)
In February 2018, NABARD unveiled a US$ 28.42 billion credit plan Allocation 7.9
for priority sector lending in 2018-19, which is 23 per cent higher
than the preceding year. Out of the total, US$ 19.89 billion was for Release 6.69
agriculture sector.
Funds Released under Mission for Integrated Development of
In the last 4 years (2014 onwards) the government has spent US$
1.49 billion on agriculture sector. Also, a world class agro tourism
Horticulture (MIDH) (US$ million)
centre is currently under development in Mount Abu.
12
10
9.7
8
6
7.0
6.7
6.6
4
2
0
2015-
2013-
2014-
2016-
16
14
15
17
Source: State Budget 2015-16, Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperation
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INVESTMENTS
According to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion FDI equity inflows, 2008-09 to 2016-17 (US$ million)
(DIPP), FDI inflows, from April 2000 to December 2017, stood at
US$ 1.576 billion. 600
The electricity and manufacturing sector accounted for majority of
investments made in the state.
541
500
In the Union budget 2017, the government has allocated funds for
setting up two crude oil storages in Chandikhol, Odisha and Bikaner,
Rajasthan. 400
343
300
200
165
132
100
96
38
33
31
51
50
0
1
2016-17
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2017-18
Note: 1From April to December 2017
Source: Department Of Industrial Policy & Promotion
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The total budget estimated for the year 2018-19 is US$ 32.79 billion.
Annual Budget (estimates in US$ million)
2018-19 Percentage of total
Agriculture & other services 1,041.84
6.25%
Rural development 2,235.56
13.42%
Special area program 45.31
0.27%
Irrigation & flood control 482.94
2.90%
Power 4,178.78
25.08%
Industry & minerals 177.36
1.06%
Transportation 1,019.75
6.12%
Scientific services 5.51
0.03%
Social and Community Services 6,817.3
40.92%
Economic services 229.66
1.38%
General services 427.28
2.57%
Source: Rajasthan Budget 2017-18
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As of July 2017, Rajasthan had 7,906 km of national highways.
The total road length in Rajasthan is around 226,853.86 km. As of
2016-2017, the road density of the state was 66.29 km per 100 sq.
km.
Under various schemes, such as the Missing Link Project, Pradhan
Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) & Central Road Fund, new
roads are being constructed to link villages across the state.
Under various programmes & projects in the state such as National
Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD), Rajasthan
Road Sector Modernisation Projects (RRSMP), Pradhan Mantri
Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY), etc, a total of 4,262 km of black top
roads were constructed in Rajasthan as of December 2015.
The work on 2-laning of NH-148D of length 29.29 km has been
completed while work on 33 km length is under process.
In March 2017, Sadbhav Infra secured a 6-lane Udaipur bypass
road project under the NHDP phase V, in the state of Rajasthan.
The bid project cost stood at around US$132.53 million.
As of December 2017, the number of registered motor vehicles in
the state stood at 15.93 million, witnessing an increase of 6.91% in
comparison with the previous year.
Source: NHAI (National Highways Authority of India, Statistics Rajasthan Government, Rajasthan Economic Survey 2016-17
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Under road infrastructure, work on 13 projects of 132 KV GSS and 2 Road length (km)
Road type
projects of 220KV GSS, to be constructed under PPP, is under as of July 2017
process.
National highways 7,906
Districts of Dholpur and Alwar are to be included under OPRC
system. State highways 15,437.85*
As per Budget 2018-19, a provision of US$ 118.32 million has been Major district roads 8,462.10*
made by the state government for construction of rural roads under
Gramin Gaurav Path and Missing Link schemes. Other district roads 31,431.17*
An allocation of US$ 250.54 million has also been made under
Village roads 163,320.54*
phase 3 of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for the construction
of 3,464 km roads. Total 22,853.86*
In May 2017, the Asian Development Bank decided to provide an Note: *As of March 2017
investment of US$ 500 million for improving the connectivity and Source: Statistics Rajasthan Government
transport efficiency of state highways in Rajasthan.
Source: Rajasthan Economic Survey 2016-17. Rajasthan Budget 2017-18
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New works expected to be undertaken in 2018-19 Budget –
• Construction work of Grameen Gaurav Path and Missing Link will be taken up in 1,277 villages in the forthcoming year.
• An amount of US$ 2.38 million has been allocated for construction of Sarola bypass in Jhalawar district.
• Allocation of US$ 123.57 million has been made for renewal and upgradation of 5,000 km of village roads under RIDF-24.
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In 2016-17, 2,648 km of BT roads have been constructed under NABARD RIDF XVIII/XIX, Pradhan Mantri
Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Rajasthan Road Sector Modernisation Project (RRSMP) and Rural Roads
Road development Under PMGSY, 626 habitations, with 250 and above population, have been connected through 2,106 km
achievements long BT roads.
(2017-18, Upto Under NABARD RIDF XVIII/XIX and RRSMP, 48 villages with 250-499 inhabitants are now connected by BT
December 2017) roads.
Under Gramin Gaurav Path (GGP) Phase – II, construction work of 1,778 km GGP (CC road) in 1,729
PHQ’s was completed with expenditure of US$ 106.27 million.
As of November 2017, sixteen works of 2, 4 and 6 lane have been completed at a cost of US$ 1,398.3
million.
Five works of 2,4 and 6 lanes worth US$ 719.52 million are under progress, as of November 2017.
Ten works of 2,4 and 6 lanes have been sanctioned at a cost of US$ 1,919.48 million.
National Highway
Authority of India (NHAI) Construction of two Railway Under Bridges (RUBs) and strengthening, widening and renewal of 134.35 km
of roads in Sikar, Jaipur, Hanumangarh, Jhalawar, Ajmer, Bundi and Bhilwara districts have been sanctioned
up to December, 2017.
Four lane work of Jaipur-Reengus-Sikar NH-11 of Rs 687.51 crore (US$ 102.48) having length 99.99 km is
completed.
Source: Government of Rajasthan Economic Review 2017-18
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Two-lane work of State Border Fatehpur-Salasar NH-65 of Rs 530.07 crore (US$ 79 million) having length of
154.14 km is under progress and work of 72.20 km has been completed.
Two-lane work of Bhim-Parasoli NH-148D of Rs 80.36 crore (US$ 11.98) having length of 33 km is under
National Highway progress and work of 29.29 km has been completed.
Authority of India (NHAI) Two-lane work of Ladnun–Degana–Merta city NH-458 of Rs 273.78 crore (US$ 40.81 million) having length
of 139.90 km is under progress and work of 124 km has been completed.
Bhilwara–Ladpura NH-758 two lane work of length 67.75 km worth US$ 52.68 million is in progress.
Construction work on 64.72 km road was finished.
All villages having a population of 250 persons and above would be connected through roads.
Highways and district roads would be strengthened and renovated. Works on missing link roads to connect
villages would be undertaken on a priority basis.
Damaged roads would be repaired on a priority basis by preparing a time bound programme. Road facilities
12th Five-Year Plan
would be extended to places of religious and tourist importance.
Inter-state connectivity with neighbouring states would be developed.
Efforts are underway to construct flyovers, road over bridges and underpasses on a BOT basis on railway
crossings across national highways, state highways and district roads.
Source: Government of Rajasthan Economic Review 2016-17
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As of March, 2017, Rajasthan has a total railway network spanning
Railway projects
5,894 km, of which 4,868.06 km was covered under broad gauge,
915.56 km under meter gauge and 86.76 km under narrow gauge.
Project Year of sanction Length (km)
As per budget 2018-19, the state government allocated an amount of
US$ 30.89 million for the phase-I-B of metro rail project in the state. Ajmer-Sawai Madhopur 2015-16 165
In February 2017, the state government approved the laying of a Ajmer-Kota (Nasirabad-
2013-14 145
58.5 km railway track to between Hamira & Sonu. The estimated Jalindri)
cost of the project is around US$ 38.97 million.
The Government of Rajasthan has undertaken the development of a
Metro Rail Urban Transport Project in Jaipur.
• Phase-1-A (Mansarovar to Chandpole – 12.1 km): In 2010, JMRC
entered into an agreement with DMRC for Phase-1-A
development on deposit work basis, encompassing 9.7 km. Work
of Phase 1A has been completed.
• Phase-1-B (Chandpole to Badi Chaupar): Comprises
underground metro for 2.44 km and 2 stations. Construction work
of the 2 stations is under progress.
• Phase II (Ambabari to Sitapura – 23.1 km): Phase II is proposed
to be developed on a PPP model
Source: Maps of India
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan, 2014-15, State Budget 2016-17
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According to the 2018-19 Budget, the state government will
undertake development of emergency landing strips on selected
highways/ mega highways.
The state has a fully operational international airport at Jaipur, with
flights to Dubai, Sharjah, Bangkok and Singapore. In December
2017, Jaipur airport handled 455,512 passengers, 2,997 tonnes of
freight and recorded 3,982 aircraft movements.
Domestic airports are located at Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer and
Kota. The Airports Authority of India plans to operate civil airports in
Jaisalmer and Bikaner.
AAI further plans to open an airport at Sawai Madhopur. An air cargo International airport
complex at Jaipur, and Inland Container Depots (ICDs) at Jaipur,
Jodhpur, Bhilwara and Bhiwadi facilitate trade within and outside Domestic airport
India.
In April 2017, the state government entered into an agreement with Airport Projects
Shri Vallabh Pitte (SVP) Group to setup an aircraft maintenance,
repairing and overhaul (MRO) facility in Jhalawar with investment of Airport Name of work Status (%)
US$297.48 million. The facility is expected to create about 2,000 new
Runway Extension,
job opportunities
maintenance of existing runway
Jaipur 90%
The airport at Jaipur has received the first rank among global airports and drainage & installation of
in the Best Airport in the World in 2 to 5 million passenger category CAT lB ILS
of Airport Service Quality (ASQ) awards by Airports Council
Kishangarh Airport Development 71%
International (ACI) for the year 2017.
Source: Airports Authority of India
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Airport indicators in Rajasthan
No. of passengers
Airport 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-181
Jaipur 1,981,951 2,197,959 2,887,195 3,783,458 3,890,756
Udaipur 435,197 457,841 711,187 1,089,899 915,098
Jodhpur 303,678 295,863 301,859 350,583 377,983
Aircraft movement
Airport 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-181
Jaipur 19,808 19,852 24,034 32,340 35,030
Udaipur 5,636 5,647 7,462 9,084 7,866
Jodhpur 2,988 3,058 2,976 3,732 4,745
Freight (in tonnes)
Airport 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-181
Jaipur 6,705 3,259 9,370 16,126 13,223
Udaipur 0 35 54 26 12
Jodhpur 19 12 13 8 9
Source: Airports Authority of India, 1As of January 2018
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As of February 2018, Rajasthan had a total installed power Installed power capacity (MW)
generation capacity of 20,954.54 MW. This comprised of 7,565.61
MW under state owned projects, 2,984.10 MW under central sector 25,000
projects and 10,404.83 MW under private sector projects.
In December 2016, Hindustan Zinc Ltd. announced an investment of
US$ 100 million in a 15 MW solar energy project, of which a 10 MW
20,954.54
20,000
solar power project will be installed at Zinc Smelter Debari and the
19,776.32
remaining 5 MW solar power project will be installed at Rajpura
17,914.08
Dariba mine of Hindustan Zinc.
16,228.69
15,000
In January 2017, National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd.
14,124.40
announced its plans to take over Rajasthan’s 1000 MW Chhabra
power plant, followed by 2 plants of 660 MW each.
12,155.60
10,000
Solar energy has lit up 26 remote villages in Udaipur district in
10,160.80
8,975.10
Rajasthan. The villages are lit up through this renewable energy as it
7,768.50
is not connected to the electrical grid. Until now in 91 villages, 6200
6,426.20
houses in Bara, Udaipur & Barmer districts have been lit up under 5,000
this scheme
In May 2017, Hindustan Construction Company, along with its joint
venture partner HSEPL, won a US$ 100.10 million contract from the 0
1
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
state government for the construction of Parwan Gravity Dam.
In the Bhadla village of Rajasthan, a solar power plant has been set
up which currently has a capacity of 480 MW and once it is fully
operational, it will have a total capacity of 2,255 MW which will be
enough for Rajasthan total demand of power.
Note: 2017-181 - As of February 2018
Source: Central Electricity Authority
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As per the Budget 2018-19, the total estimated expenditure for power sector in the state stood at US$ 4.17 billion.
Investment of US$ 4.58 billion is planned to be done by Cairn India, a Vedanta group company, in Rajasthan Mangala gas fields & Raageshwari
Deep Gas (RDG) project, so as to add 1,00,000 barrels per day of oil production capacity, by 2017.
In April 2017, Vikram Solar, the country’s leading PV EPC and module manufacturer commissioned a 130MW PV power plant for the National
Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in Bhadla, Rajasthan.
Transmission network in the state ( in Ckt. Km)
Voltage/Year. 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18*
765 KV - - - 425.5 425.5 425.5 425.5
400 KV 2904.79 3019 3516.35 3616.35 3966.65 4275.33 4853.45
220 KV 11143.09 11805.46 12315.83 13291.95 13804.23 14500.47 14823.33
132 KV 14315.41 14781 15154.24 15599.17 16181.09 16771.05 16911.9
Total 28363.29 29605.46 30986.42 32932.97 34377.47 35972.35 37014.18
New sub-stations and capacity in No/MVA (during 2010-11 and 2017-18)
Volt 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-181
765 KV -- -- -- -- 2/6,000 2/6,000 2/7500 2/7500
400 KV 9/4,845 9/4,845 9/5,475 9/6,420 9/7,235 9/7,235 13/9125 15/12125
220 KV 74/15,255 80/18,425 86/19,815 93/22,105 101/24,075 106/25,585 118/27805 119/28185
132 KV 310/18,193.5 329/21,202.5 348/23,222 360/24,724 370/26,068.5 384/27,508.5 412/29482.5 416/30183
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan 2017-18, State Budget 2018-19, MVA - Mega Volt Ampere, (1) Upto December, 2017
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According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI),
Telecom Infrastructure (As of December 2017)
Rajasthan had nearly 0.61 million wire-line subscribers as of
December 2017.
Wireless subscribers 65,808,382
As of September 2017, Rajasthan had 21,680,000 internet
subscribers. The state recorded a tele-density of 88.89% as of Wireline subscribers 616,090
December 2017.
(1) (1)
Internet subscribers 21,680,000
By the end of December 2017, 28,093,807 subscribers had
submitted request for mobile number portability in Rajasthan.
Major telecom operators in Rajasthan
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Bharti Airtel
Tata Teleservices
Reliance Communications
Vodafone Essar
Aircel Limited
IDEA Cellular Services
Source: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, (1) As of September 2017
27 RAJASTHAN For updated information, please visit www.ibef.orgDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: URBAN
INFRASTRUCTURE … (1/3)
Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project (RUIDP) was undertaken by the Government of Rajasthan (GoR) with the financial
assistance of Asian Development Bank (ADB), in order to provide quality infrastructural facilities in 6 divisional headquarters of Rajasthan, which
was later on further extended to 15 more towns (RUIDP Phase-II RUS$IP).
RUIDP Phase- I : Under this program 6 divisional headquarter cities of Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota & Udaipur were included. The major
focus areas were - water supply, waste water management, solid waste management, maintenance of the roads, construction of ROBs/flyovers,
drainage, slum improvement, firefighting, heritage preservation & medical & health. The total project cost was around US$ 362 million. In addition,
Asian Development Bank contributed around US$ 250 million, and the remaining sum was sanctioned by the State Government. With the
inclusion of Jaipur and Bisalpur water supply scheme, the cost of the project was increased. The project was successfully completed and the
completed loan amount reimbursed.
RUIDP Phase- II : After the success of RUIDP-phase-I, Rajasthan Urban Sector Development & Investment Programme (RUS$IP), ADB
approved financing the phase-II in 3 tranches. The chief objective of the project was to develop the living conditions & urban environment,
enhance social & economic development of 15 urban centres of Rajasthan, namely Alwar, Baran, Barmer, Bharatpur, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu,
Dholpur, Jaisalmer, Jhalawar, Karauli, Nagaur, Raj Samand, Sawai Madhapur & Sikar. The project was successfully completed.
The state has undertaken Rajasthan State Highway Investment Programme with external aid from ADB. The project will be completed between
November 2017 and March 2022 at a total cost of Rs 2,452.36 crore (US$ 378.8 million).
Internal and Extra Budgetary Resources (IEBR) of US$ 467.36 million was allocated to the state, including:
• US$ 61.1 million for the Rajasthan Housing Board;
• US$ 129.85 million for Jaipur Development Authority; and
• For the remaining urban local bodies, an amount of US$ 276.4 million would be provided
Source: Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project, Government of Rajasthan; Rajasthan Budget 2016-17
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INFRASTRUCTURE … (2/3)
*Phase-III (Newly approved Project) – with loan assistance from ADB, Government of Rajasthan (GoR) approved the RUS$P - RUIDP Phase III.
This program will complement the past and ongoing efforts of GoR in order to improve water supply, sewerage, sanitation to the residents of the
selected cities in Rajasthan. The total cost of the project has been estimated to be US$ 567.19 million.
The water management works in Banswara and Mount Abu and remaining sewerage works in Bikaner city fall under program loan component.
Community awareness and participation consultants (CAPC) will also be engaged to promote community awareness and participation programs.
As per Budget 2016-17, the government proposed an allocation of US$ 5.65 million for the upliftment of National Urban Livelihood Mission in the
state. An announcement for the expansion of Wi-Fi facility across selected public areas of Rajasthan was also made by the state government.
Further, US$ 23.95 million has been allocated to HUDCO as a payment of instalment for Police Housing, Moreover, for Rajasthan Transport
Infrastructure Development Fund, an allocation of US$ 23.67 million has been made.
In January 2018, Mr Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, presided over a function for commencement of work on Barmer refinery. The refinery
is going to be a 9 MMTPA refinery cum petrochemical complex which will be built with an investment of Rs 43,000 crore (US$ 6.64 billion).
State government has given an innovative project for designing and developing the nation's very first '3D City' model for the city of Jaipur, valued
at Rs 180 Crore (US$ 27.80 million) to Aurionpro Solutions. With this pioneering project, Rajasthan will be the first state in the country to launch
the 3D model in a geographic information system (GIS) environment. This 3D system, pegged to be a part of a unified state-wide GIS enabled
decision support system, will provide the city administration with a holistic view for all concerned city development departments to work in unison.
This Smart City project covering 3,000 Sq. Km. of Jaipur region is spread around 3 census towns namely Jaipur, Bagru & Chomu.
Source: JNNURM, Ministry of Urban Development, Rajasthan Budget 2016-17
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INFRASTRUCTURE … (3/3)
The Government allocated an amount of US$ 48.13 million for National Urban Health Mission in the state.
The Department of Local Self Government is implementing some programmes.
Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT): This scheme was launched to provide basic infrastructure
services to the urban poor in small and medium towns. Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Finance Development Corporation Ltd (RUIFDCO) has
been identified as the nodal agency for implementing this scheme.
Integrated Housing & Slum Development Programme (IHSDP): The basic objective of this scheme is to provide adequate shelter and basic
infrastructure facilities to slum dwellers across identified urban areas.
Sewerage projects: The state government has sanctioned seven sewerage projects of casting worth US$ 87 million at Fatehpur Shekhawati,
Deedwana, Balotra, Ganganagar, Nathdwara, Makarana and Banswara; work on six towns has been allotted. However, the state government
allocated US$ 11.15 million for the development of ongoing sewerage projects across 7 towns of the state.
For the flow of smooth traffic in the state, the government would undertake the following steps:
• Construction of RoB at Bassi Tunga Road.
• Widening of the three bridges as well as RoB of Jhotwara.
• Construction of two pedestrian under passes.
• Work on construction of 8-lane road from RoB of Jagatpura to Goner Road.
• Construction of an elevated road from Bhawani Singh Road to Sodala
Source: Rajasthan Budget 2016-17. JNNURM, Ministry of Urban Development
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PARTNERSHIP (PPP) PROJECTS … (1/2)
Sector Projects completed Projects under implementation Projects under planning or in pipeline
No US$ million No US$ million No US$ million
Roads (SH & NH) 50 558.33 11 769.82 132 3,723.46
Urban infrastructure 21 22.57 9 117.4 7 1,890
Power 1 829.46 4 147.5 3 119.77
Water 1 7.63 - - 2 282.02
IT 1 8.96 - - - -
Social 47 61.79 20 30.64 1 1.66
Any other 11 21.05 5 12.28 1 6.97
Total 132 1,509.79 49 1,077.64 146 6,023.88
Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India
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PARTNERSHIP (PPP) PROJECTS … (2/2)
Details of key public-private partnership projects as of February 2018:
Project Cost
Project name Sector Type of PPP Stage
(US$ million)
Road Upgradation (Udaipur-Rajasthan/Gujarat
(BOT) Transport 192.17 Under Construction
Border) Project
Development of two lane road of Beawer- Gomti
(DBFOT) Transport 214.24 Under Construction
section of NH 8
Six laning from 90.0 km to 214.9 km of Kishangarh-
(DBFOT) Toll Transport 191.51 Under Construction
Udaipur-Ahmedabad section under NHDP Phase-V
Road Upgradation (Chittorgarh-Neemach-Nimbahera-
(DBFOT) Transport 79.34 Under construction
Pratapgarh) Project
Road Upgradation (Bikaner-Suratgarh) Project (DBFOT) Transport 77.77 Under construction
Upgradation of Salasar-Nagaur section of NH-65
Hybrid Annuity Transport 101.02 Pre-construction Stage
under NHDP-IV
Road Upgradation (Bar-Bilara-Jodhpur) Project (BOT) Transport 1.39 Completed
Operation and
Construction of Bharatpur Bye-Pass Road (BOT) Transport 2.05
maintenance stage
Social and commercial Operation and
Cold Storage Project (Sikar) Lease 0.79
infrastructure maintenance stage
Operation and
Road Upgradation (Rawatsar-Nohar-Bhadra) Project (DBFOT) Transport 45.25
maintenance stage
Social and commercial Operation and
Cold Storage Project (Bhawanimandi) Lease 1.08
infrastructure maintenance stage
Operation and
Beawar-Pali-Pindwara NH-14 Road Project (DBFOT) Toll Transport 370.65
maintenance stage
Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India, BOT: Build-Operate-Transfer, DBFOT: Design, Build, Finance, Operate, Transfer; BOOM- Build, Own, Operate and Maintain
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SEZs with Formal Approval (As of December 2017)
Company name or developer Location Primary industry Area in Hectares
Kalwara Village, District
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur) Limited IT/ITeS 150.28
Jaipur
Somani Worsted Limited Khushkera Industrial Area, Bhiwadi Electronics hardware and software/ ITeS 20
Mansarovar Industrial Development
Kaparda, Jodhpur IT/ITeS 10
Corporation
Electronic hardware and software
GENPACT INDIA Jaipur 10
including IT/ITeS
RNB Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Bikaner Textile sector 103.41
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur) Limited Kalwara village, District Jaipur Handicrafts 165.21
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur)Limited Jaipur, Rajasthan Engineering and related industries 104.35
Mahindra World City (Jaipur)
Village Kalwara, District Jaipur Gems and jewellery 10.13
Limited
Mahindra World City (Jaipur)
Village Kalwara, District Jaipur IT/ITeS 33.25
Limited
Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry
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Notified SEZs (As of December 2017)
Company name or developer Location Primary industry Area in Hectares
Kalwara Village, District
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur) Limited IT/ITeS 150.28
Jaipur
Somani Worsted Limited Khushkera Industrial Area, Bhiwadi Electronics hardware and software/ ITeS 20
RNB Infrastructure Private Limited Bikaner Textiles 103.39
Kalwara and Bhambhoriya villages,
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur) Limited Engineering and related industries 103.17
District Jaipur
Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur) Limited Kalwara village, District Jaipur Handicraft 165.21
GENPACT Infrastructure (Jaipur)
Village Jamdoli, Tehsil Jaipur IT/ITeS 10.11
Pvt. Ltd
M/s. Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur)
Village Bhambhoriya, District Jaipur Gems and jewellery 10.13
Limited
M/s. Mahindra Worldcity (Jaipur)
Jaipur IT/ITeS 56.91
Limited
SEZ with in-principle approval (As of December 2017)
Company name or developer Location Primary industry Area in Hectares
Arihant Infratech (India) Pvt. Ltd. Udaipur District, Building materials 220
Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry
34 RAJASTHAN For updated information, please visit www.ibef.orgSOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Initiatives under Rajasthan Budget 2018-19:
Human Resource and Social Development
• Two years of child care leave will be available to women government employees
• Bus travel has been made free for all citizens above 80 years of age
• The state government is going to allow a one-time waiver of Rs 50,000 (US$ 772.32) for small and marginal farmers in the state
• Two thousand girls who score 85 per cent in Class 12 examinations will be provided scooties
• New training programmes will be started for women in 14 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs)
As per the State Budget 2018-19, the government allocated US$ 6.82 billion to the state under the social and community services.
Source: News articles, State Budget 2018-19
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The state has a literacy rate of 66.1%; the male literacy rate is 80.5% During 2016-171, under Rajasthan Minority Financial and
and the female literacy rate is 52.7%. Development Co-operative Corporation (RMFDCC), loan of US$
1.82 million was sanctioned to around 1,351 beneficiaries in the
The state’s school infrastructure consists of primary (40,184), upper
state.
primary (37,034) and secondary/sr. secondary (28,243).
In total, the state had 1,729 colleges including 118 engineering Rajasthan’s education statistics (2016-17)
colleges and 67 MBA colleges, that are functional.
Primary: 40,184
As of 2016-17, there were 223 government sanctioned industrial
training institutes (ITIs) with a total sanction of 72,979 and 1,653 Schools (No) Upper primary: 37,034
private ITIs providing training on 296,528 seating capacity.
Secondary/senior secondary: 28,243
Moreover, for various ITI schemes in the state, US$ 4.4 million was
spent during 2016-171. Colleges (No) 1,729
The state has around 197 polytechnics with an intake capacity of
50,585 students. Government sanctioned: 223
ITIs (No)
The state has 200 functional Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhalayas Private sector: 1,653
(KGBV) established for promoting girls education in the state, Functional engineering
wherein education is being imparted to 19,578 girls. 118
colleges
In June 2017, the state government decided to award cash prize to
Functional MBA
meritorious girl students with an aim to promote women education. 67
institutions
The award will be open for girl students of classes VIII, X and XII of
Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE).
There are 10 Mewat Balika Awasiya Vidhalayas imparting education
to 428 girls in the state.
1Note: Upto December 2016
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan 2017-18
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According to Rajasthan Budget 2018-19 –
Education –
• A total allocation of US$ 5.13 billion for general education.
• 1,832 schools of various categories will be upgraded by the state government in 2018-19.
• Also, the state government will undertake the task of establishing 5,863 schools in Gram Panchayats.
• Allocation of US$ 55.61 million has been made for development of 3,379 classrooms and toilets in 1,163 ‘Adarsh Schools’ in the state.
• Recruitment of nearly 77,100 teaching staff will be undertaken for remote and rural areas.
Higher and Technical Education -
• The state government will provide free Wi-Fi facility in government colleges in the state.
Medical Education -
• A new medical college will be set up by the state government in Dholpur district of the state.
• Two new examination hall’s will be set up in SMS hospital with an investment of Rs 7.9 crore (US$ 1.22 million)
• With investments of Rs 6 crore (US$ 0.93 million) each, three new cath labs will be set up in the state, one each in Medical College, Bikaner;
SMS Hospital and Medical College, Ajmer.
Source: Rajasthan Budget 2018-19
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Rajasthan has a 3-tier health infrastructure comprising primary
Health indicators (2016-17)
health centres, health units, community health centres & sub-centres
A number of initiatives such as the Chief Minister’s ‘Jeevan Raksha Population served per hospital bed 1,451
Scheme’ & the World Bank-assisted Rajasthan Health System
1
Development Project have been taken up to improve healthcare Birth rate 24.3
facilities in the state. 1
Death rate 6.1
As per Budget 2018-19, 28 new primary health centres will be set up 2
Infant mortality rate 41
and 16 primary healthcare centres will be upgraded to community
health centres.
A total of 987 AYUSH doctors & 394 nursing staff were active under Life expectancy at birth (year)
NHM (National Health Mission), during 2016-17.
Male (2006-10) 64.7
Female (2006-10) 68.3
Health infrastructure (as of March 2018)
Community health centres 628
Primary health centres 2,814
Sub-centres 14,493
Sub District Hospitals 349
District hospitals 36
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan 2015-16, Sample Registration System (SRS), 1Per thousand persons
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As per budget 2018-19, US$ 1,207.37 million was allocated to the medical and health sectors (including Ayurved).
An allocation of US$ 95.4 million has been made in State Budget 2018-19 for a new medical college in the state.
Allocation of US$ 254.87 million has been made for National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in state budget 2018-19.
Allocation of US$ 136.39 million has been made for Family Welfare Department in state budget 2018-19.
Allocation of US$ 18.77 million has been made for National Urban Health Mission in state budget 2018-19.
Allocation of US$ 15.29 million has been made for Dhanvantari Ambulance Service Scheme in state budget 2018-19.
Source: Rajasthan Budget 2018-19
39 RAJASTHAN For updated information, please visit www.ibef.orgCULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Cricket, polo and aero-sports, such as parasailing, paragliding, are Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur
the popular sports in Rajasthan. The state has various district
House of Museums: Showcases ethnic art pieces displaying
associations operating under the purview of the Rajasthan Cricket
Rajasthani folk culture.
Association. Most important stadiums of the state include Sawai
Mansingh Stadium, Chaugan Stadium, Pratap Stadium, Mansarovar House of Theatres: Plays with high literary value are staged here.
Stadium (Jaipur). Golf is another popular sport in the state; water
Library: Has books and magazines, along with a record of the
sports is an upcoming area. Rajasthan offers various adventure
forthcoming and past cultural events and exhibitions.
activities, including camel safari, horse safari, jeep safari and
elephant safari. Arts Gallery: Displays arts and crafts created by well-known artists.
Key cultural centres in Rajasthan include Jawahar Kala Kendra and Studio: Exhibits paintings and sculptures by well-known artists.
Radha Krishan Cultural and Convention Centre in Jaipur, Bharatiya
Lok Kala Mandal and Meera Kala Mandir in Udaipur, and Desert Hostel: Residential facilities.
Cultural Centre in Jaisalmer.
According to Rajasthan Budget 2018-19 –
The government allocated US$ 14.78 million for the development of
arts and culture in the state.
Youth and Sports
• Allocation of US$10.86 million for sports and youth welfare.
• An amount of US$ 5.14 million has been allocated for
conservation and upkeep of 19 monuments
Source: Economic Review of Rajasthan 2015-16, State Budget 2018-19
40 RAJASTHAN For updated information, please visit www.ibef.orgSMART CITIES
In January 2016, Jaipur and Udaipur were selected to be developed
under the Phase I of Smart City challenge.
The state of Rajasthan has proposed a total investment of US$
986.41 million to develop Ajmer, Jaipur, Kota and Udaipur as smart
cities over the next five years.
The state government has also setup an 11-member SPV for Jaipur
and a 13-member body for Udaipur. These vehicles will approve,
sanction and execute the projects besides mobilising resources from
various sources to ensure timely and efficient execution of plans.
In June 2016, Rajasthan Chief Minister dedicated a number of
projects for Jaipur smart city including a rooftop solar power plant, 14 Jaipur
traditional step wells, parking and real-time Public Information
System in Bus-Q-Shelter. Ajmer
During September 2016, cities of Kota and Ajmer were chosen to be
developed under the smart city program, in the third round of
selection.
Kota
Cities Population Literacy Rate
Udaipur
Ajmer 2,583,052 69.33%
Udaipur 3,068,420 61.82%
Kota 1,951,014 76.56%
Jaipur 6,626,178 75.51% Source: Aranca Research, News articles
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Bureau of Investment Promotion (BIP) and Rajasthan Industrial Key industries in Rajasthan
Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) are responsible
for promoting investments and developing industrial infrastructure in Cement
the state. The Government of Rajasthan is promoting the Auto and auto components
development of several SEZs across the state for sectors such as
gems and jewellery, handicrafts, IT, electronics, automotive/auto Tourism
components and textiles.
Textile
Rajasthan is endowed with two critical resources that are essential
for solar power production: high level of solar radiation per square IT and ITeS
inch and large amounts of contiguous, relatively flat, undeveloped
Agro-based industry
land. The natural resources, policy incentives, strategic location and
infrastructure in the state are favourably suited for investments in Ceramics
sectors such as cement, IT and ITeS, ceramics, tourism, automotive
and agro-based industries. Gems and jewellery
According to state budget 2018-19, the Government of Rajasthan Mining & minerals
allocated US$ 177.36 million for the industry and minerals sector.
Marble
Industries
• Provision of US$ 72.8 million for Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Handicraft
• Allocation of US$ 57.81 million for Rajasthan Refinery Ltd Steel
• US$ 0.75 million allocated for Khadi and Village industries Ceramics
• Online portal of RIPs* will be implemented in every district of the
state
• RIICO will increase the land bank to 10,000 hectare for the
industries with GIS provision.
Source: Rajasthan Budget 2016-17, RIPs*: Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme
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Japan has decided to offer a grant worth US$ 75,000 for construction
Investment intentions in terms of IEMs Filed, LOIs/DILs issued
of a vocational training centre for women and youth in the state’s
Baran district. The grant is expected to improve the lives of people in
Proposed Investments
the project area, and further strengthen the friendly relationship and Year Number
(US$ million)
cooperation between Japan and India
In May 2017, Kai Group, a Japan-based kitchen equipment and 2008 103 3,399.02
personal care company, decided to invest US$ 26.03 million in India
over the next three years. The company has set up a plant in 2009 88 2,089.33
Neemrana worth US$ 11.15 million.
2010 125 4,609.85
Rajasthan government is aiming to increase exports three-fold by
2022 from US$ 6.86 billion in 2016. 2011 166 3,645.66
As of November 2017, Vedanta Ltd. is going to invest US$ 850
million to raise oil and gas production from oilfields in Rajasthan. 2012 163 2,827.68
Havells India is planning to set up a new facility in Rajasthan to 2013 151 5,735.46
manufacture consumer durables such as air conditioners,
refrigerators, TV and washing machine, etc. 2014 78 1,138.49
2015 76 1,070.04
2016 97 871.21
20171 99 1,120.17
2018* 7 76.15
Note: *Up to January 2018
Source: Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, State Budget 2016-17, IEM: Industrial Entrepreneurs Memorandum,
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