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Capital |
Chandigarh |
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Area (sq km) |
50,362 |
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Population (Census 2001, million) |
25.2 |
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Literacy Rate (%) |
70 |
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Human Development Index |
0.537 (all India rank 2nd) |
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Net State Domestic Product
NSDP (US$ billion) |
8.6 |
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NSDP Growth (1993-94 to 2002-03) |
4.06 per cent (10 Years) |
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Per Capita Income (US$) |
574 |
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Exports (US$ million) |
1,558 |
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National Highways Length (km) |
1,557 |
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Rail Length (km) |
2,102 |
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International Airport |
Amritsar |
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Domestic Airports |
Chandigarh, Ludhiana |
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Key Industries |
Agro-processing
Textiles, Hosiery and Woollens
Light Engineering Goods |
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Industries with Growth Potential |
Agri-business
IT and Electronics
Infrastructure Development
Biotechnology |
Advantage Punjab
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Leading agriculture state, per capita income 25 per cent higher than the
national average
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Second largest producer of cotton and blended yarn, third largest producer
of mill made fabric
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Competitive strength in textiles, woollens and auto parts due to presence
of industry clusters
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Opportunity for further developing sectors like agro-processing, IT,
electronics and biotechnology
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Potential to introduce private participation in infrastructure
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Content Source: www.ibef.org
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Andhra Pradesh
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