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Retail & E-Commerce
India is one of the most promising and developing marketplaces in the world. There is a great deal of desire among multinational corporations to take advantage of the consumer base in India and to enter the market first.
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1 stIn terms of network of Expressway in India
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Largest
Railway network with 16000 km+ of railway track length
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1 stState to have Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Corridor (Meerut-Delhi)
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5 thInternational Airports (4 existing & 1 upcoming)
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2 ndLargest road network in India (> 400,000 km))
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Defence & Aerospace
The Government of India has identified the Defence and Aerospace sector as a focus area for the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, with a formidable push on the establishment of indigenous manufacturing infrastructure supported by a requisite research and development ecosystem.
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3.3%
Share of GDP spent on defence (2023-24)
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12 Defence exports have reached an all-time high in FY 2023-24
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INR
1.26Lakh CrCurrent value of Defence production in FY 2023-24
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4.79 %Increase in Defence Budget of FY 2024-25 over the FY 2023-24 Budget
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IT & ITES
Uttar Pradesh is one of the largest states in India with GDP of more than USD 256 billion & has the largest consumer base in the country with around 240 million people. The Government of Uttar Pradesh has embarked on a journey to achieve a USD 1 trillion economy within the next 5 years, and IT & ITeS has been identified as a core sector to propelling the state's economy.
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6th
Highest share in India's IT exports growing at CAGR of ~8%
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12 IT/ITes SEZs
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7
Centers of Excellence in the field of AI, Blockchain, 5G, 6G and other Emerging Technologies.
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100 AcreHCL IT City in Lucknow
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Startup
Over 130,000+ startups are recognized by the government of India as of Jan 2024
50% of them having a base in Tier 2 - Tier 3 cities
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13370+
Startups are recognized by DPIIT
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6812+ startups have at least One-Women Director
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66%
startups at Ideation & Validation Stages
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1 Lakhs+ Jobs created by Startups
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8 Unicorns
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Tourism & Hospitality
The Tourism and Hospitality sector is an integral part of the Make in India initiative, serving as a vital economic catalyst that fuels job creation and rapid development.
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Annual
Footfall of 318 million in 2022 (18.3% share in India)
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1 stIn terms of destination for domestic tourists in India
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5th
Highest Foreign tourist footfall in India
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Hotspot For heritage and cultural tourism
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Emerging Destination for eco-tourism
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MSME
The Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are one of the driving forces propelling the Indian economy towards global greatness. They work silently and continuously for up gradation of skills and understanding of the markets and provide employment for lakhs of youth in each year. MSMEs not only play a crucial role in providing ample employment opportunities but also helped in industrialization of the rural and backward areas thereby reducing regional imbalances assuring more equitable distribution of national income and wealth.
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Largest
MSME base 14.2% in India
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90 Registered & non registered MSMEs in India
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45%
of State’s exports is contributed by MSME units
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Wide manufacturing leading in range engineering goods, Carpets, Leather goods, apparel etc.
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Electronics & Technology
The world’s fastest-growing industry, Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) continues to transform lives, businesses, and economies across the globe. India is expected to become a $1 Tn digital economy by FY26. Currently, the electronics market in India is valued at $155 Bn with domestic production accounting for 65%.
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Largest
Exporter of Consumer Electronics in India
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196 +ESDM Companies presently operating in the state
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55 %Of total India, mobile component manufacturing units present operates from the State
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40 %Of the mobile manufactured in the country comes from the State
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Handloom & Textile
India’s Textiles Exports were highest ever in FY 2021-22, crossing $44 Bn
India is the largest cotton producer (23%) in the world and has the highest area under cotton cultivation (39% of world area). Cotton plays a major role in sustaining the livelihood of an estimated 6.5 Mn cotton farmers.
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3rd Largest
Textile Producer in India
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5 th LargestProducer of Silk in India
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5 th LargestBase of Apparels in India
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1.5 of the overall GDP of UP comes from T&A sector
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Renewable Energy
India is the 3rd largest energy consuming country in the world.
India stands 4th globally in Renewable Energy Installed Capacity (including Large Hydro), 4th in Wind Power capacity & 5th in Solar Power capacity (as per REN21 Renewables 2024 Global Status Report).The country has set an enhanced target at the COP26 of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based energy by 2030. This has been a key pledge under the Panchamrit. This is the world's largest expansion plan in renewable energy.
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23GW
State Solar Potential
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2632 MWSolar Power already installed capacity in the State
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2000 MWSolar Capacity to be added under PM KUSUM Scheme as declared by the State
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Warehousing & Logistics
The Indian logistics and warehousing industry is at the heart of the nation’s economic expansion. As businesses continue to adopt advanced technologies and automation, the sector is poised to become more efficient, productive, and sustainable. Government policies and infrastructure improvements further enhance its investment appeal, making it a dynamic and globally competitive industry with immense potential for future growth.
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57%
Catchment Area in AKIC
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8.5%
Catchment Area in DMIC
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16
Clusters identified for Multi-Modal Logistics Facilities
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1st
Multi-Modal Waterways Terminal on River Ganga
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Auto Components
The auto component industry is a significant contributor to India’s GDP, employment, and exports.
It serves both domestic and international markets, with major exports to Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Medical Device & Pharma
India is the 4th largest market for medical devices in Asia, amongst the top 20 markets globally.
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38 .2%It has been officially recognized as a focus sector in the state’s industrial policy.
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22 Medical Devices manufacturing Units
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17%
Share of national sales in terms of value
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USD
100 Mn+Market worth in healthcare and medical device exports
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Agriculture & Food Processing
The share of processed food exports in agri-exports has increased substantially from 13.7% in 2014-15 to 25.6% in 2022-23.
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Largest
Production of Milk, Grain, Sugarcane, Mangoes and Indian Gooseberries
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#
3 In India in Production of fruits
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3 In India in inland fish production
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Largest
Exporter of processed frozen meat in India
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77 Government community fruit preservation and training centers at district level
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Fintech
Rapid Growth : The Indian FinTech market is one of the fastest-growing globally, with an estimated market size of USD 111.14 billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 421.48 billion by 2029.
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10000 +Professionals Employed
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$
500 Millionhas been invested
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150 %growth has been observed in FinTech Startups in last 5 years
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₹
20 BillionIs generated annually in the form of revenue