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| Capital |
Chennai |
| Area (sq km) |
1,30,000 |
| Population
(Census 2001, million) |
62.1 |
| Literacy
Rate (%) |
73.5 |
| Sex
Ratio (per 1000 males) |
986 |
| Length
of Coastline (km) |
1,076
(2nd longest in India) |
| National
Highway Length (km) |
2,002 |
| Domestic
Airports |
Chennai,Tiruchirapalli,
Coimbatore,
Madurai,Tuticorin |
| International
Airports |
Chennai |
| Major
Port |
Chennai,
Ennore and Tuticorin with combined
tonnage capacity of 73 MT (24 per
cent share in India) |
| Key
Industries |
Textiles
Leather
Information Technology
Automotive
Auto components
Engineering
Mineral-based
Agro-based |
| Monthly
Per Capita Consumption Expenditure
(US$) |
14.7
(4th highest in India) |
| Market
Potential Value (MPV)* |
9
per cent (2nd highest in India) |
Advantage Tamil Nadu
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Highest
value addition in industries
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Fastest
growth rate of 700 per cent in
software exports
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One of
the leading states in the production
of automotive components
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Largest
capacity for engineering and
polytechnic education
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Largest
IT park in the country
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Highest
number of factories and export
oriented units
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Landing
point for two submarine cables with
a total bandwidth of 13 tbps
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Uninterrupted
quality power supply to industries
at low tariff rates (US cents 5.9 to
US cents 8.0 per kWh)
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Single
window policy for all approvals
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One of
the first states to articulate an
ITES and biotech policy
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Andhra Pradesh
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