Bharuch Investment Opportunities 1

Bharuch

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Bharuch: A Snapshot

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Economy and Industry Profile

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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure

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Support Infrastructure

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Social Infrastructure

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Tourism

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Investment Opportunities

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Annexure 2

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Bharuch: A Snapshot 3

Introduction: Bharuch ƒ

Bharuch is located in the southern part of Gujarat, near the Gulf

Map1: District Map of Bharuch with Talukas

of Khambhat in Arabian Sea ƒ

The district has 8 talukas, of which the major ones are Bharuch (District

headquarter),

Ankleshwar,

Valia,

Jhagadia

and

Jambusar ƒ

Focus industry sectors: ƒ Chemicals, Petrochemicals & Pharmaceuticals ƒ Engineering Jambusar

ƒ Ports & Ship building

Amod

ƒ Textiles ƒ

Vagra

Dahej Port operated by Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB), has made significant contribution to facilitate industrial growth in the

Jhagadia Ankleshwar Hansot Valia

district ƒ

Bharuch

Some of the major tourist destinations in the district are Bhrigu

District Headquarter

Rishi Temple, the Golden Bridge, and Shuklatirth

Talukas

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Fact File 72.45o to 73.15o East (Longitude)

Geographical Location 21.30o to 22.00o North (Latitude)

Average Rainfall

800 mm

Area

5,253 sq. km

District Headquarter

Bharuch

Talukas

8

Population

1.3 million (As per 2001 Census)

Population Density

261 persons per sq. km

Sex Ratio

920 Females per 1000 Males

Literacy Rate

74.79%

Languages

Gujarati, Hindi and English

Seismic Zone

Zone III

Source: Socio Economic Review 2006-07

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Economy and Industry Profile

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Economy and Industry Profile ƒ

Bharuch is a formidable industrial base in sectors as diversified as chemicals & petrochemicals, textiles, drugs & pharmaceuticals and ports & ship building

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Several private business conglomerates have their presence in Bharuch. Some of them include Guardian Corporation, Videocon, Badische Anilin - und Soda- Fabrik (BASF), Reliance, Tatas, Aditya Birla Group, Welspun-Stahl Rohrren, Aventis, Wockhardt, Rallis, Pfizer, Larson & Toubro (L&T), Bayer, Glenmark, Lupin and Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd

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Excellent port connectivity with the presence of Dahej port makes it an investment destination in port & ship building activities. Several key private players have developed their facilities in and around Dahej port, including Indo-Gulf, Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal Company Limited (GCPTCL) and Petronet LNG Ltd

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Over 11,500 units of small and medium enterprises, involved in different sectors, such as chemicals and petrochemicals, textiles etc. are present in the district

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With over 70 medium and large scale industries, Ankleshwar is the major industrial center in Bharuch witnessing a large number of business activities

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Agriculture Major horticulture crops being produced in the

Fig 1: Total Area and Production of Food and Non Food Crops (2006-07)

district are banana, mango, cucurbits, papaya Total Area (in Hec)

800

and brinjal ƒ

In 2006-07, Bharuch had the highest production of Banana accounting for 8,18,940 metric tonnes (MT), followed by cucurbits with a production of

1400 681

649 400

2571

700

518

313 0

22,720 MT ƒ

0 Cereals

Pulses

Area (in Hec)

Total production of cotton in Bharuch district was

Total Production (in M.T.)

ƒ

Production (in M.T.)

257100 Bales (in 2006-07) Fig 2: Production of Fruits and Vegetables (2006-07)

1000000 20000

600000 400000 200000 18944

21984

17120

22720

16000 12000

600000

17886

8000

Banana

Brinjal

Cucurbits

400000

8586

4000

80855 Vegetables

Okra

Area Production

Source: Department of Agriculture, 2006-07

8

200000 0

Fruits Papaya

800000

0

15120

0 Mango

1000000

872673

Production (in M.T.)

Production (in

818940

800000

Area ( in Hec)

Total Production (in MT)

Fig 3: Major Food Crops Production (2006-07)

Minerals ƒ

52% of the State’s lignite is found in Bharuch

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92% of silica sand is being produced in the district

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Besides lignite, the district is also known for its reserves of Fuller’s Earth, Agate, Limestone and Calcite. Fig 5: Total Silica Sand Production in Bharuch (in mn. M T)

Fig 4: Lignite Reserves in Bharuch (in mn.M T)

Rest of the State, 48%

Rest of the State 8%

Bharuch, 52%

Bharuch 92%

Bharuch

Bharuch

Rest of the State

Source: Mineral Treasure of Gujarat,, Commissioner of Geology and Mining, 2002-03

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Rest of the State

Major Industries • •

Ankleshwar being a major industrial center, has shown substantial contribution in the development of the district Presence of over 625 industrial units in Bharuch Table 1: Presence of Major Industries in Bharuch* Name of the Unit

Taluka

Product

Aventis Pharma

Ankleshwar

Pentoxifylline, Lasilactone Tablets and Tonophosphate etc.

BASF

Dahej

Polymers of Styrene

Cadilla Healthcare

Ankleshwar

Tinidazole, Dexasmethasone, Sodium Phosphate etc.

DCM Shriram

Jhagadia

Sodium Hydroxide Chlorine, Hydrogen Chlorine etc.

Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)

Amod

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Glaxo India Limited

Ankleshwar

Basic Drugs, Salbutamol Formulations, Ranitidine etc.

Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Limited

Dahej

Phosphoric Acid

Heuback Colour Pvt. Ltd.

Ankleshwar

Ammonium Nitrate, Crystal etc.

Hindalco Industries

Dahej

Copper Cathodes, Power, Oxygen, Sulphuric acid etc.

Indian Petrochemicals Corporation limited (IPCL)

Dahej

Ethane, Propylene, Butadiene etc.

Lupin

Ankleshwar

Vitamin B-6, Ortho Nitro Benzene, Pharmaceutical Bulk Drugs

Petronet LNG Limited

Dahej

Import of LNG, Regassification of LNG & Export of Natural Gas etc.

United Phosphorus Ltd.

Ankleshwar

Metaxuron Formulation, Diethyl Triphosphorus Chloride, Common Salt etc.

Welspun

Dahej

Saw Pipes, Plates and Coils

*Indicative list Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007

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Major Industries Map 2: Presence of Major Industrial Units in Bharuch*

Amod

Jhagadia Dahej

Ankleshwar

*Indicative list Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007

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Small Scale Industries (SSI) ƒ

Over 11,990 small scale industries are present in Bharuch with an investment of INR 55,224 lakhs (USD 134.69 million), generating employment for over 27,900 persons Chemicals, engineering and textiles are the three major Small Scale Industry sectors present in Bharuch district

Fig 6: Total Investments and Employment in SSIs

45000

8000 6217

30000

1525

15000 0

6000

39351.67 5346

1674.8

6686.14

4000 2000 0

Engineering

Chemicals

Investments

Textiles

Employment

Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007, and Bharuch District Profile Booklet, 2007

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Em p lo ym en t

In vestm en ts (in L akh s)

ƒ

Investment Trends: 1988-97 ƒ

According to Industrial Entrepreneurial Memoranda (IEM) filed from 1988 to 2007, Bharuch witnessed an investment of INR 90,286 Crore (USD 22,020.98 million), in sectors such as chemicals & petrochemicals, drugs & pharmaceuticals, metallurgical, engineering and textiles, etc.

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From 1988 to 1997, investments in the district amounted to INR 37,467 Crore (USD 9,138.29 million). The major investments were in chemicals & petrochemicals, textiles and metallurgical industries.

Fig 8: Total Investments and Employment (1988-97)

40000

20000

37467

52819

0 1988-97

16000

50000 45746

12000 8000

40000

13225

30000

10136 18205 13367

4000

1998-07

485

13

2347

0 Petrochemicals & Drugs & Pharma Refinery Investments

Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007

10000

7788

0 Chemicals

Investment( in Crore)

20000

Textiles

Employment

Total Employment

60000

Total Investments (in Crore)

Total Investment (in Crore)

Fig 7: Decadal Growth (1988-07)

Investment Trends: 1998-07 ƒ

Investment in the Chemical sector during 1998-07, was approximately INR 14,680 Crore (USD 3,580.48 million) as compared to last decade’s investment of INR 10,136 Crore (USD 2,472.19 million), generating an employment of 25,371

ƒ

Infrastructure development projects emerged as an important investment area in the recent years,

16000 12000 8000 4000 0

Fig 9: Total Investments and Employment (1998-07) 19579 25371 10320 2503 7315 5215 1987 14680 5643 866 1484 3486 5021 1874

Investments

Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007

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Employment

30000 20000 10000 0

Total Employment

Total Investments INR (Crore)

witnessing investments to the tune of INR 5,643 Crore (USD 1,376.34 million).

Investments in Pipeline A total of 69 MoUs were signed, with an investment of

Fig 10: MoUs and total Proposed Investments

Vibrant Gujarat : Global Investor’s Summits (VGGIS) 2003, 2005 and 2007, in sectors such as Chemicals, Agro and Food, Oil & Gas and Textiles ƒ

45 MoUs were signed with an investment of INR

No. of MoU's

INR 101810 Crore (USD 24,831.71 million) during

50 40 30 20 10 0

77904

80000 60000 40000

15

9

12185

45

11721

20000 0

2003

2005

2007

MoU's

Investments (Crore)

ƒ

Proposed Investment

77,904 Crore (USD 1,90,001 million), during VGGIS 2007, projecting employment opportunities for 3,18,031 persons ƒ

Fig 11: Sectorwise MoUs Signed During Global Investors Summit- 03,05 and 07 11 5 5 11

A total of 19 MoUs were signed for investments in the

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3

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chemicals & petrochemicals sectors during VGGIS 2003, 2005 and 2007 ƒ

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Sterling Biotech signed an MoU for INR 22,000 Crore (USD 5365.85 million) to set up an SEZ

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During VGGIS 2007, Adani Power has

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proposed to

develop a 2,000 MW power plant, with an investment of INR 8,000 Crore (USD 1,951.22 million)

Agro & Food Processing Industrial Park/SEZ Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Tourism

Engineering Ports Road and Rail Paper

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Oil and Gas Power Textiles Civil Aviation

Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007

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Economy Drivers ƒ

Emergence of PCPIR region, Dahej SEZ and passing of DMIC are expected to further fuel the industrial and economic growth of the district

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Centrally located within the industrial belt, Dahej is an ideal location in Asia to serve north, west and central India and international destinations such as, Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America

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Bharuch is the exclusive producer of Silica sand and presence of a large number of Lignite has made the district a thriving industrial base for several industries

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The district witnesses a large number of industrial estates and Special Economic Zones (SEZ). Leveraging the existing industrial base, Bharuch attracts a large number of business conglomerates, such as, Sanofi Aventis, Glenmark, Lupin, BASF, Bayer Crop Science and EI DuPont etc.

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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure

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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure 16 Industrial Estates

8 Special Economic Zones

GIDC Industrial Estates Special Economic Zones

Bharuch

Dahej SEZ

Ankleshwar

Ceramic SEZ

Panoli

Jubilant Chemical SEZ

Jhagadia

Jayant SEZ

Palej

Sterling SEZ

Jambusar

Jubilant Pharma SEZ

Dahej

JB SEZ Gujarat Hydrocarbon and Energy SEZ Limited

Bharuch Bharuch Bharuch

Vagra Valia Valia (Kondh) Valia (Dodwada) Hansot Nabipur Dungri Joli Vilayat

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Special Economic Zones / Industrial Parks Table 2: SEZs in Bharuch (Upto Nov. 2007)

Map 3: SEZs in Bharuch

Name & Location

Sector

Area ( in hect.)

Status

Dahej SEZ, Dahej

Multiproduct

1812 hect.

Notified and Operational

Sterling SEZ, Jambusar

Multi-product

Gujarat Hydrocarbon and Energy SEZ Limited, Vilayat

Hydrocarbon

Jubilant Pharma SEZ, Vilayat

Pharmaceuticals

Ceramic SEZ, Jhagadia

Ceramics and Glass

Jubilant Chemical SEZ, Vilayat

Chemicals

JB SEZ, Panoli

Pharmaceuticals

1263 hect.

450 hect.

200 hect. 197 hect. 160 hect. 130 hect.

Jambusar

Notified Vilayat

In-principle

In-principle

Jhagadia

Dahej Panoli

Upcoming Upcoming Upcoming

Chemical Jayant SEZ, Vilayat

Chemicals

106 hect.

Upcoming

Pharmaceuticals Ceramics & Glass Multiproduct Hydrocarbon

Source: Industries Commissionerate, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation, 2007

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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure Table 3: Industrial Estates in Bharuch Name & Location

Area (in Hec)

Vagra

157

Jambusar

2.14

Kodh

135.17

Palej

161.53

Dahej

4380

Panoli

879.50

Jhagadia

1707.27

Ankleshwar

1770.97

Bharuch

89.37

Pansoli

11.50

Nabipur

12.84

Dungri

17.75

Dondwada

17.96

Piludara

21.18

Naldhari

46.07

Kanelav

64

Map 4: Industrial Estates in Bharuch

Source: Industries Commissionerate, 2007 and Gujarat Infdustrial Development Corporation (GIDC)

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Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) 150 km

ƒ

Government of India plans to develop a Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) linking Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.

ƒ

The proposed DFC passes through six states in India, of which, Gujarat

accounts for 38% (564 km) of total DFC

length (1,483 km) ƒ

The influenced area of 150 km on either sides of DFC is being developed as “Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor” (DMIC)

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Almost 62% of total area of Gujarat State (18 out of 26 districts) would be benefited by DMIC development

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State government identified 82 links in the DMIC Influenced

Map 5 : Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Mumbai- Delhi High Axel Load Freight Corridor (DFC) Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Knowledge Corridor Investment Region (200 sq. km)

area to upgrade them into two/four lane carriageway offering

Industrial Area (100 sq. km)

connectivity between ports, industrial estates, hinterlands,

Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR)

markets and points of agricultural produce

Special Investment Region (SIR) DMIC Influence Area

Source: Concept paper on DMIC, (IL&FS), 2007

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Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) Table 5 : Proposed Industrial Cluster in Bharuch – Dahej Industrial Area Components Development of Dahej Port

Map 6: Bharuch-Dahej Industrial Area

Description



Development of Port based Industries

Ship Repairing/ Ship Building

Export Oriented Industrial Activities

Chemical, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Textile, Light Engineering

Logistics Hub

Ankleshwar, Jhagadia

Feeder Road Links

Augmentation of Dahej-Bharuch Link, Bharuch-Ankleshwar-Shirpur (NH-3) Link

Feeder Rail Links

Development of Dahej-Bharuch Link

Integrated Township

Residential, Commercial, Institutional/ Health, Transportation land use

Bharuch- Dahej industrial area lies within 50 km of the Dedicated Freight Corridor in southern Gujarat.

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Petroleum, Chemicals & Petrochemicals Investment Region Dahej PCPIR ƒ

Map 7 : PCPIR Master Plan

Dahej has been identified as a thrust area for large scale VAGARA

industrial development by the Government of Gujarat ƒ

VILAYAT

In addition Dahej has also being identified as the Petroleum,

BHUKHI CREEK

BHARUCH TALUKA

Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR)

RAHIAD

LEGEND HOUSING

to catapult the growth of the industry

OPEN,GREEN,RECREATION UTILITY

DAHEJ ESTATE

TRANSPORT ZONE,WARE HOUSES.

DAHEJ ESTATE NARMADA RIVER

Dahej PCPIR– Unique Selling Proposition •

COMMERCIAL EXISTING ESTATE EXPANSION AREA OF EXISTING ESTATE UNDER ACQUISITION. CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES

Concentration of estates for petroleum, chemical and petrochemicals in Ankleshwar, Panoli, Jhagadia, Hazira, Baroda Petrochemical Complex and Nandesari around PCPIR

•

Rich natural resources and feedstock availability.

•

Total Area – 29,500 Hectares Chemical & Petrochemical Industries

11,700 Ha

Related Engineering Industries

2,200 Ha

Green Belt

3,600 Ha

Roads, Rail and Corridor

6,000 Ha

All infrastructure - road, rail, port, power, gas, water - in

Housing & Social Infrastructure

1,000 Ha

place with planned upgradation

Transport & warehousing

1,000 Ha

Recreational zone

500 Ha

•

Chemical port terminal and storage facility at Dahej

Power, Water, Infrastructure

500 Ha

•

PCPIR specific infrastructure such as effluent disposal pipelines, common effluent treatment plants, solid waste disposal sites are available

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SEZ Ports

1,800 Ha 200 Ha

4

Support Infrastructure

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Road & Rail Connectivity Map 8: Road & Rail Network of Gujarat

Road

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National Highway 8 passes through the district, connecting it with Ahmedabad (182 km) and Mumbai (362 km), along with the DMIC

ƒ

Distance from major industrial centers: Surat (96 km), Rajkot (365 km), Vadodara (71 km), Jamnagar (453 km), Gandhinagar (210 km), Mehsana (256 km), Ankleshwar (13 km) and Vapi (163 km) Rail

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Almost all the talukas of Bharuch are well connected with the rail network

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Table 4: Distance of Bharuch from Major Industrial Cities Locations

Distance (in km)

A broad gauge rail line of 50 km is present in the

Delhi

971

district

Hyderabad

879

Kolkata

1721.33

Chennai

1426

In total, there are 33 railway lines in Bharuch

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Airports & Port Map 9: Connectivity of Bharuch with Other Districts of Gujarat

Air

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The nearest airport to the district is in Vadodara (69 km) followed by another airport in Ahmedabad

Vadodara

Gulf of Khambhat

(175km)

Port

ƒ

The nearest port is at Dahej

ƒ

The anchorage is at a distance of 5 km from the old port

Vadodara District

Dahej

Mumbai-Ahmedabad NH8

Bharuch

Narmada River

and 6 km from a container terminal in Jageshwar, Mumbai- Delhi High Axel Load Freight Corridor

Bharuch

Existing Railway National Highway Mumbai-Ahmedabad Expressway Effluent Treatment Line LNG Terminal

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Power Supply Network Map 10:

Power

Bharuch Power Supply Network

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Bharuch has a well established power network with nearby districts such as, Surat, Vadodara, Anand and Ahmedabad.

ƒ

A power station is present in Bharuch district connected to Vadodara and Kakarapar in Surat.

ƒ

8 substations of 220 KV are in place in the district, connected with all the major industrial belts of Gujarat.

ƒ

3 substations of 132 KV are existing in Bharuch, Power Station

Ankleshwar and Valia. ƒ

220 KV Sub Station

Several power projects are proposed at Dahej. One of the

132 KV Sub Station

major projects is a 2000 MW power station proposed by Adani Power Ltd. Source: Gujarat Electricity Board, Government of Gujarat, 2007

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Gas Supply Gas

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Strategically located on the western corridor, Dahej is linked with the integrated state-wide gas grid network, with the other districts of Gujarat. Map 11: Bharuch Gas Grid Network

GPEC

PAGUTHAN

NTPC GNFC

GACL

B HARUCH

VIDEOCON AMBOLI

DAHEJ TORRENT

Route Identification Complete Commissioned Under Construction

Source: Gujarat State Petronet Limited

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Water Supply Water

Water supply for industrial purposes in the district can be obtained from three main sources, viz Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB), Irrigation Canal and Sardar Sarovar Project. Sardar Sarovar Project ƒ The project envisages supply of water for drinking purposes, irrigation and industrial use ƒ Sardar Sarovar Project water for industrial use is made available through branch canals ƒ 2 branch canals that supply water to Bharuch district are listed in Table 5

Table 5: Sardar Sarovar Branch Canal network Branch canal

Length (Km)

District

Starting point

End point

Miyagam

86.60

Vadodara, Bharuch

Bhagwanpur

Matar

Vadodara

115.1

Rameshwara

Bhadodra

Panchmahal, Vadodara and Bharuch

Source: Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd, 2007

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Dahej Ports ƒ

The anchorage is at a distance of 5 km from the old port and 6 km from a proposed container terminal site in Jageshwar, Bharuch.

ƒ

M/s. ABG Shipyard is developing Ship Building Yard at Jageshwar site

ƒ

Many port based industries such as Birla copper, IPCL have developed their captive jetties at Dahej port

ƒ

M/s. GCPTCL has developed dedicated Chemical terminal at Dahej

ƒ

The first LNG terminal of the country is developed at Dahej by M/s. Petronet LNG Ltd.

Gujarat

Dahej Change Dahej

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Dahej Ports ƒ

Spread over 5,000 hectares of land and with excellent access

Map 12: Location of Dahej in Gujarat

to entire north west Indian hinterland, Dahej is strategically located at a distance of around 400 km north of Mumbai ƒ

The port has cargo handling capacity of around 22 MMTPA. Baroda

invested in its development ƒ

The presence of existing industrial estates such as Bharuch, Ankleshwar

and

Panoli

has

enhanced

the

locational

attractiveness of the region ƒ

Gulf of Khambhat

More than INR 7,000 million (USD 171 million) has been Vadodara District

Dahej

Narmada River

Commodities handled by the port for import include fertilizers,

Bharuch

rock phosphate, naphtha, ammonia, coal & coke, propylene, ethylene, copper concentrate, methanol, Profane and coconut oil, while the commodities for export include phosphoric acid and soya beans ƒ

Mumbai-Ahmedabad NH8

It is expected that the PCPIR (Petroleum and Petrochemicals Gujarat

Investment Region), would further position Dahej as one of the best investment destinations in the country.

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Dahej

Proposed Infrastructure Projects Port project: ƒ

A solid cargo terminal has been proposed by Gujarat Adani Ports Ltd. with an estimated cost of INR 500 Crore (USD 121.95 million)

ƒ

The upcoming facilities in Dahej port includes ship building yards, Special Economic Zones (SEZ) and PCPIR. The cargo handling capacity is expected to go up to 48 MMTPA from the current capacity of 22 MMTPA.

Road project: ƒ

With an estimated cost of INR 735 Crore (USD 179.26 million), Government of Gujarat has proposed a 6 lane road project, linking Bharuch to Vadodara

Rail Project: ƒ

To increase the accessibility of Dahej port, a rail project is proposed connecting the port with Surat and Vadodara

ƒ

Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) has been framed and project is under implementation

Source: Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board, 2007

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Social Infrastructure

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Education ƒ

Bharuch has a literacy rate of 74.79%

ƒ

There are 850 primary, 118 secondary and 55 higher

Educational Institutes

Nos.

Primary Schools

850 118

management.

Secondary Schools Higher Secondary Schools ITIs

K.J. Polytechnic College present in Bharuch has an intake

Polytechnic College

1

capacity of over 400 and offers diploma courses in

Engineering Colleges

3

electronics,

Management College

1

Other Colleges*

10

secondary schools in the district ƒ

With 1,408 seats, the 17 ITIs offer several industrial training programs in Cutting and Sewing, Fitting, Diesel engine mechanic, Information Technology and electronic system

ƒ

mechanical,

computers,

cosmetic

design,

chemical civil and in electrical engineering. ƒ

Table 6: Educational Institutes in Bharuch

Shri Sadvidya Mandal Institute of Technology and a Government engineering college are present in the district

55 17

*Other Colleges: Arts, Commerce, Science, B.Ed and Law College

with intake capacities of 315 and 180 respectively ƒ

Narmada College of Management in Bharuch offers MBA courses and has an intake capacity of 60 Source: Department of Education, 2007

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Health ƒ

There are 32 primary health centres (PHC), 8 community health centres (CHC) and 1 civil hospital present in Bharuch

ƒ

The district has a presence of private specialised hospitals to provide a comprehensive range of tertiary and secondary care services backed by state-of- the- art technology and trained medicos.

ƒ

The district hosts over 20 private hospitals, such as Bharuch Hospital, Shaikh Orthopedics Hospital, Ami Surgical Hospital & Nursing Home, Narayan Eye Hospital and Karm Plastic Surgery & Burns Hospital, which are

specialized in eye, child care, maternity,

orthopedics, ENT, plastic surgery and for burn treatments.

Source: www.Hospitalsindia.com

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Tourism

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Tourism ƒ

The district is well known for its ancient monuments such as Swaminarayan Temple, Narmadamata Temple and the Vaishnav Haveli which are more than 150 years old

ƒ

Imparting the culture & tradition of Gujarat and some rare manuscripts, presence of Raichand Deepchand Library, which was established in the mid 19th century is witnessed in the district. The library has a collection of over 200,000 books

Swaminarayan Temple

ƒ

The district boasts of Shoolpaneshwar wildlife sanctuary

ƒ

Other

renowned

places

in

Bharuch

are

Kabirvad,

Kadiadungar, Jama Masjid, Valanda Kothi and the Golden Bridge

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Investment Opportunities

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Investment Opportunities Chemicals and Petrochemicals ƒ

Intermediary chemical manufacturing units

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Polymer downstream projects

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Ethylene based projects

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Benzene based projects

Port led Development ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ

Container terminal for feeder vessel at Dahej Port Maritime Institute Hazardous waste management facility Ro – Ro ferry project Captive jetty

Textile ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ

Modern spinning with captive power generation Manufacture of fabrics Modern energy efficient textile processing Technical textiles

* Detailed Sector/ Project Profiles for investment opportunities available at www.indextb.com

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Investment Opportunities Oil and Gas ƒ

Exploration activities

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Setting up LNG terminals and drilling rig

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Developing CNG related infrastructure, CNG dispensing stations, automation, manufacture and trading of CNG kits etc

Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ

Contract research and manufacturing Clinical research Research and Development Marketing and distribution alliance

Engineering ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ

Submerged Arc Welded (SAW) pipes Automobile assembly unit Forged auto components Steel building

* Detailed Sector/ Project Profiles for investment opportunities available at www.indextb.com

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Annexure I Maps

Figures

Tables

Map1: District Map of Bharuch with Talukas

Figure 1 : Total Area and Production of Food and Non Food Crops (2005-06)

Table 1 : Presence of Major Industries in Bharuch

Map2: Presence of Major Industrial Units in Bharuch

Figure 2 : Production of Fruits and Vegetables in 2006-07

Table 2 : SEZs in Bharuch

Map 3: SEZs in Bharuch

Figure 3 : Production of Major Food Crops in 2006-07

Table 3 :Industrial Estates in Bharuch

Map 4: Industrial Estates in Bharuch

Figure 4 : Lignite Reserves in Bharuch (in mn. MT)

Table 4 :Distance of Bharuch from Major Indian Cities

Map 5:Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor

Figure 5 : Total Silica Sand Production in Bharuch (in mn. MT)

Table 5 : Proposed Industrial Cluster in Bharuch – Dahej Industrial Area

Map 6: Bharuch Dahej Industrial Area

Figure 6: Total Investments and Employment in SSIs

Map 7: PCPIR Master Plan

Figure 7 : Decadal Growth Rate (1988-07) Map 8: Road & Rail Network of Bharuch Map 9: Connectivity of Bharuch with Other Districts of Gujarat Map 10: Bharuch Power Supply Network Map 11: Bharuch Gas Grid Network Map 12: Location of Dahej in Bharuch

Figure 8 : Total Investments and Employment (in 1988-97) Figure 9 : Total Investments and Employment (in 1998-07) Figure 10 : MoUs and Total Proposed Investments Figure 11 : Sectorwise MoUs Signed During Global Investors Summits 2003, 2005 and 2007

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Table 5 : Sardar Sarovar Branch Canal Network Table 6 : List of Educational Institutes in Bharuch

Annexure II : Abbreviations IEM: Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum MoU: Memorandum of Understanding SSI: Small Scale Industries VGGIS: Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit SEZ: Special Economic Zone LNG: Liquefied Natural Gas GIDC: Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation DMIC: Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor DFC: Delhi Freight Corridor GIDB: Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board GoG: Government of Gujarat GCPTCL: Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal Company Limited L&T: Larson & Toubro PSU: Public Sector Undertaking PCPIR: Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region GWSSB: Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board GMB: Gujarat Maritime Board MMTPA: Metric Million Tonnes per Annum

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