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INDIA SCENARIO

Amplifying Growth

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%.

Technology transitions such as the rollout of 5G networks and IoT are driving the accelerated adoption of electronics products. Initiatives such as ‘Digital India’ and ‘Smart City’ projects have raised the demand for IoT in the electronics devices market and will undoubtedly usher in a new era for electronic products.

  • 100% FDI is allowed under the automatic route. In the case of defence electronics, FDI up to 49% is allowed through automatic route and beyond 49% requires government approval.
  • For further details, please refer  FDI Policy, Government of India
  • At present, India’s domestic production has increased at a CAGR of 13% from $49 Bn in FY17 to $101 Bn in FY23.
  • The country's electronics export is expected to reach $120 Bn by FY26.
  • During May 2024, electronic goods exports were recorded at $2.97 Bn as compared to $2.41 Bn during May 2023, registering a growth of 22.97%.
  • India ranks 60 in Network Readiness Index 2023, a jump of 7 ranks from 67 in 2021.
  • 96% reduction in data cost from INR 269 per GB in 2014 to INR 9.94 per GB in 2023.
  • 2nd largest mobile manufacturer & internet users in the world
  • Over 2x increase in domestic production of electronics in last 6 years
  • 19% CAGR in average monthly data traffic per user from 9.5 GB in FY18 to 19.5 GB in FY22
  • $0TnDigital Economy by FY26
  • $0BnIndian Electronics Market
  • $0BnFiscal incentives for ESDM & Allied Sectors

UTTAR PRADESH SCENARIO

  • UP is the largest exporter of Consumer Electronics in India
  • ESDM Clusters : Home to 45% of India’s smartphone manufacturing and 55% of mobile components
  • 2 Greenfield ESDM Clusters : At Sector 24, Yamuna Expressway and at EcotechVI & VII, Greater Noida
  • OPPO, VIVO and Samsung operating plants in Greater Noida –account for 40% of India’s mobile manufacturing market

SECTOR HIGHLIGHTS

DOMINANT INDUSTRY FORCES

KEY DEVELOPMENT IN THE INDUSTRY

3 Electronics Manufacturing Clusters focusing on mobile manufacturing, consumer durables, Telecom, IT hardware, Drone, medical electronics, defense electronics, Robotics, IoT etc. to be setup

Industrial electronics - Power electronics, LED lighting, CFL, energy meters etc.

Research, innovation and skill development support in emerging technology areas such as augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR),   drones, robotics, additive manufacturing, etc

Setting up of ESDM parks across the state in collaboration of Government/private agencies for Domestic/Foreign investors

Center of Excellences to be setup in collaboration with reputed academic institutions / industry associations / other Govt. / Private entity.

POLICIES & SCHEMES

  • Establish Uttar Pradesh as the preferred destination for electronics industry
  • Establish three (3) Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) in the state
  • Provide approx. 4 Lakh (0.4 million) employment opportunities within the state
  • Foster a culture of research, innovation and entrepreneurship

Policy Highlights

Capital Investment Subsidy Interest Subsidy @5% P.A. (on the rate of interest) to units with investment up to US$25 Mn, subject to conditions
Stamp Duty: 100% exemption of stamp duty for individual Electronics units; 100% exemption of stamp duty on first transaction; 50% exemption on second transaction shall be available for purchase/lease of land for EMCs/Electronics Parks
Land Subsidy Land Subsidy @25% on prevailing sector rates on purchase of land from state agencies in Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal regions. @50% on prevailing sector rates on purchase of land from state Agencies in Bundelkhand and Purvanchal regions
Land Subsidy Electricity Duty @50% exemption of Electricity Duty shall be provided for a maximum period of 10 years to all Electronics units 50% for units operating in Paschimanchal, 75% for units operating in Madhyanchal, and 100% for units operating in Purvanchal & Bundelkhand

Special Incentives

Additional capital subsidy for Anchor units from 1.5% to 5%
75% subsidy on 1st 200 acres of land along 30% subsidy on additional purchase of land
One time capital subsidy for setting up Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP)
Electricity duty exemption for 20 years
Dual power grid network to FAB units
Subsidy for setting up Common Facility Centers

KEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Future Development Opportunities

Value Chain Opportunity

  • Smartphones, laptops, televisions, infotainment systems, automobile communication, etc.
  • Hub for smartphone and other consumer electronics manufacturing mainly LCDs.

Import Substitution Opportunity

  • Opportunity to capture INR 5,100 crores (USD 723 million) worth of demand
  • Potential products include monitors, Sound recording medias, Storage Devices, Insulated Electric Conductors, Data Transmission/ reception apparatus, etc.

Export Opportunity

  • Market diversification and penetration opportunities for key products like Mobile phones, microphones and components in ASEAN countries, Japan and South Korea
  • Market diversification for key products like Computers and laptops in USA, Germany, Japan, UK.

MSME Units

  • Development of rental dormitories for work force in Industrial development Authorities by itself or on PPP mode
  • Development of rental facilities on Plug & Play model for ESDM investors by itself or on PPP mode.
Potential districts for planning future growth

Nivesh Sarathi Nivesh Mitra