Gujarat, Information Technology

Information technology

Gujarat : An Enduring Strong Economy ƒ Population : Over 50 million (5.0% of India) ƒ Geographical G hi l area : 1,96,000 1 96 000 sq. k km (6 (6.2% 2% off IIndia) di ) ƒ Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) : US$45.3 billion ƒ Per capita income : US$914 (The per capita income at current prices has been estimated at US$914 in 2006-07 which is higher than the national average of US$722) ƒ Urbanisation : 37.4% 38.3%

Composition of GSDP as per economic activity ƒ High industrial growth : Gujarat has demonstrated a 18.2%

high industrial growth 12.5% rate from 2002 -2007 ƒ High industrialisation : Gujarat is home to 800 large

Primary sector

44.0%

Secondary sector

i d t i and industries d over 3,20,000 3 20 000 micro, i small ll and d medium di

Tertiary sector

37.8%

industries Source: Socio Economic Review 2007 2007-08 08

Growth Rate in 2006-07

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Gujarat : A Thriving Industrial State C t ib ti tto IIndia's Contribution di ' economy Employees No. of Factories Net value added by manufacture

P Presence across industry i d sectors

9.5%

Petroleum products

34.0%

Chemical & Pharma

23 0% 23.0%

Engineering

17.6%

Food processing

10.3%

19.2%

Textiles & Apparels

6.3%

22.0%

Mineral based industries

2.5%

Others

6.3%

10.0% 14.0%

Value of output Fixed capital investment Exports Coastline Stock market capitalization

15.6% 17.0%

30.0%

Significant g f share in key y industry y sectors & p products 98.0%

Soda ash production 85.0%

Salt processing

80.0%

Diamond processing 65 0% 65.0%

Plastic industry

58.0%

Petrochemicals

50.0%

Chemicals

42.3%

Groundnut Cotton Fabrics Pharmaceuticals

35.0% 30.0%

ƒ World’s largest producer of castor and cumin ƒ World’s largest gas based single location sponge iron plant ƒ World’s largest producer of processed diamonds ƒ World’s 3rd largest producer of denim ƒ Asia’s largest grass root petroleum refinery at Jamnagar ƒ India’s largest producer of cotton ƒ India’s first LNG chemical port terminal at Hazira

28.0%

Source: Socio Economic Review 2007 2007-08 08

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Gujarat: Robust Infrastructure Power

Dependable power supply – key to industrial development ƒ Present power generation capacity is 9,628 MW; plans afoot to raise it to 25,000 MW by 2012 ƒ Per capita p p power consumption p is 1,354 , units against g the national average g of 665 units ƒ Rich availability of natural gas (34 MMCD) and lignite (1,072 MMT) ƒ 24-hour 3-phase uninterrupted power supply

Gujarat is the only State to carry out interlinking of rivers

Water

ƒ An extensive water grid network of 75,000 75 000 km for irrigation and drinking ƒ It will cover 75% population of the state by 2010

Gas

Transformation of economy through natural gas ƒ Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL) supplies piped gas to 13 districts, districts 5 more districts will be added ƒ Total length of Integrated Gas Grid will be 2,200 km, of which 1,453 km is complete and the rest is under construction

Gujarat: Robust Infrastructure Rail and Road

Surfaced road length – one of the highest in India ƒ State-of-the-art road infrastructure: India’s first National Expressway from Ahmedabad to Baroda ƒ Total road length is 74, 018 km - 95% surfaced road ƒ Total rail length - 5188 km (8.25% of India)

Gujarat j Ports opening g the gateway g y to prosperity y Ports ƒ

42 ports along 1,600 km coastline, including 1 major port at Kandla and 41 minor ports

ƒ

Landmark projects such as LNG port terminal at Hazira developed by Shell India Limited, green field port at Mundra developed by Gujarat Adani Port Limited, LNG terminal at Dahej developed by Petronet LNG Ltd. and Pipapav port developed by Gujarat Pipapav Port Ltd

Airports

Airport connectivity – a cutting edge for business ƒ

13 airports - Vadodara, Surat, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Porbandar, Bhuj, Pipavav, Mandvi, Mundra, Kandla, Palanpur and Ahmedabad (International Airport)

Global Industry Overview – IT/ITES Technology related spending Technology-related ƒ Market size is estimated at over US$1.5 trillion

2005

2006

ƒ Spend on engineering and R&D (excluded above) estimated at US$780 billion

of 5.9% over US$444 billion in 2005

US$ 1.5 trillion

228 211

Packaged Softw are

457 424

Hardw are

783 764

R&D and Engineering 0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

USD billion

ƒ IT services form the largest segment of the world-wide spend

ƒ Spend on IT services was estimated at US$470 billion growth

423 385

BPO

World-wide IT services spending

on technology products and related services

470 444

IT Services

% of the ƒ Software and IT-BPO services account for over 70% total market size

Global technology spending

World-wide IT services spending($million) 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000

ƒ In IT services, outsourcing is the largest and fastest growing category

100,000 0 2006

ƒ In 2006, the spend on IT outsourcing was estimated at over US$ 170 billion, which was 36% more than in 2005

2007

Project based

2008 Outsourcing

2009

2010

Support and training

Source : IDC, IDC NASSCOM

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IT/ITeS: Contribution to India ƒ Contributing to approximately 5.4% of India’s GDP up from 4.8%

IT/IT S revenue growth IT/ITeS th (i (in US$ billion) billi )

last year

24.2

ƒ Sector revenues for the FY 2007 is estimated to stand at US$

18 3 18.3 15.9 13.3

47.8 billion, a growth rate of 28% over FY06 ƒ Exports accounted for US$24.2 billion share of revenue in

31.9

9.8

13.2 10.2

8.3

6.3

FY06 and share of domestic market was US$13.2 billion in FY FY03

FY04

FY05

FY06

FY07 E

06 Domestic market

Exports

ƒ The Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) FY06 Exports

vertical registered the largest share of exports from India at 38.10% (FY06)

2.10% 3.00% 4% 8 40% 8.40% 4 20% 4.20%

ƒ 1.29 million people were employed in the software and software services segment in the FY06 and the figure is expected to have

7.60% 38.10%

12.90%

reached 1.6 1 6 million for FY07 19.80%

ƒ MNC investments reach an unprecedented scale; over US$10 billion announced in FY 2006-07

Airlines & Transportation Healthcare Construction & Utilities Media Retail Manufacturing Hi-tech/ telecom BFSI Other

Source: NASSCOM NASSCOM, Department of Information Technology Technology, GoI

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Advantage Gujarat

ƒ Industry friendly IT Policy Business friendly environment Advanced infrastructure and superior connectivity

ƒ Flexible labour laws Low real estate cost

ƒ One of the lowest start up and operational costs in India ƒ Low cost of living

Advantage Gujarat 10 IT/ITeS SEZs and growing

Low manpower costs

ƒ Premier R&D centres and quality educational infrastructure ƒ 24/7 uninterrupted i t t d power supply l

Uninterrupted power supply

Huge talent pool and low attrition rate

ƒ State-of-the-art infrastructure ƒ Connected with the world

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Gujarat :The IT Story ƒ One of the most e-prepared state in the country; frontline state in the implementation of e-governance policies and projects ƒ One O off the th highest hi h t tele-density t l d it in i the th country t and d longest l t OFC network (over 65,000 kms) ƒ Government

supported

comprehensive

IT

infrastructure

development through joint ventures with private players Gandhi Nagar

ƒ Ready to use state-of-the-art infrastructure such as the Creative Ahmedabad

I f it Park Infocity P k att Gandhinagar G dhi and d GNFC Infotower I f t and d Astron A t IT Park at Ahmedabad ƒ 15 IT/ ITeS/ Electronics Special p Economic Zones to be set up p in

Rajkot

Vadodara Bhavnagar Surat

the State by large corporate players such as Tata, DLF, Adani Group, Raheja group, L&T,GIDC etc. ƒ Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (GIFT), a 500 acre mega project for global financial services industry to come up at

Emerging IT/ITeS destinations

Gandhinagar

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Gujarat: The IT Growth Trajectory St t expenditure State dit on IT (in (i US$ million) illi ) ƒ The Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

sector

in

Gujarat

is

projected

to

see

35 30.49 30 23.71

5 25

investments up to US$3.7 billion by 2011 ƒ The IT/ITeS sector turnover should grow from US$ 60 million in 2005 to US$2.4 billion in 2010-11

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+ 6.78

17.57

15 10

9.7

5 0

ƒ Software exports from the State saw a growth rate of 107.3% 107 3% to reach US$134 million in FY 2006-07 2006 07

FY 05

FY 06

FY 07

FY 08

Software exports (in US$ million)

as compared to that of FY 2005-06

134

+ 69.36

ƒ Information technology-enabled services (ITeS) and IT hardware industry are the focus growth areas of Gujarat’s IT industry

64.64 48.86 35

FY 2003-04

FY 2004-05

FY 2005-06

FY 2006-07

Source: DST, Government of Gujarat

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Gujarat: Focus Growth Areas

IT services i

Information technology

BPO/ KPO Information Technology enabled Services

Semiconductor / IT hardware

Semiconductor/ IT hardware

IT ecosystem

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Potential Locations for IT/ ITeS Investments Gandhinagar – Ahmedabad Knowledge Corridor (12 IT/ITeS SEZs + STPI)

Gandhi Nagar

GNFC Infotower and Astron IT Park (Ahmedabad)

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City y ((GIFT))

Ahmedabad

Rajkot

Vadodara

Fast emerging as the favourite destination for IT/ITeS companies (3 SEZ + STPI (planned))

Bhavnagar Surat

STPI centre (upcoming) STPI centre (planned)

10 multi-product/ multi-services SEZs

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Special Incentive Package for Semiconductor Industry ƒ

Semiconductor Policy of the Government of India

ƒ

A special incentive package for setting up semiconductor fabrication and other micro i and d nanotechnology h l manufacturing f i industries i d i Type of unit

Threshold Investment NPV

Incentive in SEZ

Incentive in Non SEZ

(in USD mn)

Fab unit

609.8

20% of capex

25% of capex + CVD*

Eco- system unit

244

20% of capex

25% of capex + CVD*

ƒ

St t Government State G t can offer ff incentives i ti over and d above b thi amountt this

ƒ

Units may claim incentives in the form of capital subsidy (investment grant/ interest subsidy) or equity participation (26%)

*Countervailing duty

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Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) ƒ It is a society set up by the Department of Communication and Information Technology, Government of India with the objective of encouraging, promoting and boosting the software exports from India ƒ A single-point contact centre providing consulting, training and implementation services to its member units

Gandhinagar Rajkot Ahmedabad Jamnagar

ƒ The software technology park in Gandhinagar is one of the first five STPI centres of India ƒ There are 350 registered units and 172 operational i l units i in i the h Park P k ƒ 91

units

have

been

issued

in-principle

(provisional de-bond) approvals ƒ A new STPI is coming up in Surat and approval has already been received from Government of India (GoI) ƒ There are also plans to set up a STPI each in the

districts

of

Rajkot,

Bhavnagar

and

Bhavnagar Surat

Services offered by y STPIs •

Statutory services

•

Data communications services

•

Oth iinfrastructure Other f t t services i

•

Manpower training support

•

Incubation support Software Technology Park Software Technology Park (upcoming) Software Technology Park (planned)

Jamnagar

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Gujarat: IT Policy Incentives ƒ Special incentives for mega-IT projects creating employment of more than 1000 persons in case of IT unit and 1500 persons in case of an ITeS unit ƒ Special incentives for projects with investment of US$ 12.2 mn and above

Promotion of urban-based IT infrastructure

ƒ Fi Financial i l assistance i t @ 50% off fixed fi d capital it l investment i t t in i land, buildings and infrastructure facilities to IT park developer upto a maximum of US$ 0.61 mn ƒ Stamp duty exemption on purchase of land for IT park developers ƒ State shall facilitate a grant of SEZ status to IT industry/ IT parks subject to the provision of SEZ Act/ rules ƒ Additional floor space index (FSI) allowed for IT/ITES parks in urban centres ƒ Nomination of one escort officer for each IT mega project including IT Parks

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Gujarat: IT Policy Incentives ƒ Exemption of IT/ITeS units from zoning regulations ƒ Continuous government support for enhancement and d development l t off quality lit manpower for f the th IT/ ITeS IT S industry i d t ƒ Stamp duty exemption @ 50% for IT/ ITeS units in IT Parks ƒ All new IT units exempted from the payment of electricity duty for a period of five years and exemption from power cuts

Promotion of IT/ ITeS/ IT hardware units in the State

ƒ Waiver of ‘no objection certificate’ from Gujarat Pollution Control Board” for IT/ ITes units engaged in provision and production of “IT Board IT services and IT software ƒ Simplification of labour laws ƒ Permission P i i to h have 24/7 24/ operations i + women to work k at night i h ƒ Self certification-cum-consolidated annual returns scheme ƒ Strengthening of cyber crime detection cell for security purposes ƒ Gujarat IT Venture Fund, set up to provide venture capital for development of IT, ITeS and IT products industry

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SEZ Policy ƒ SEZ scheme has been introduced to provide hassle-free hassle free environment and state-of-the-art state of the art infrastructure ƒ Gujarat has liberal labour policy providing complete flexibility in SEZs ƒ SEZ Development committee monitors infrastructure development for each SEZ

For SEZ units – benefits Income tax incentives ►

10 year corporate tax holiday on export profit – 100% for initial five years and 50% for the next five years

Other benefits ►

Exemption p of electricity y duty y – 10 Years*

►

Duty-free procurement of capital goods (including second hand capital goods), raw materials & consumable spares from domestic market

►

Full freedom for sub-contracting

►

Facility to realise and repatriate export proceeds within 12 months

►

Facility F ilit to t retain t i 100% foreign f i exchange h receipts i t in i the th exportt earner’s foreign currency account

Indirect tax incentives ► Nil customs duty ► Nil excise duty ► Exemption from central sales tax ► Exemption from service tax ► Exemption from securities transaction tax ► Exemption from tax on sale of electricity for self generated and purchased power

Source: Industries Commissionerate / iNDEXTb, Government of Gujarat, 2007 , * Section 15 – Sub Section II of GoG SEZ Act 04

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SEZ Policy For developers of SEZs – benefits Income tax incentives

Indirect tax incentives

► 100% tax t holiday h lid for f a period i d off any 10 consecutive ti years outt off 15 years beginning from the year in which the SEZ is notified

► Nil customs duty

► Exempt from dividend distribution tax

► Nil excise duty

► Tax exemption on interest of long term finance

► Exemption

► Long-term capital gains arising on transfer of shares in developer company tax exempt ► No minimum alternate tax (MAT) Other Benefits p p plots to approved pp SEZ units ► Full freedom in allocation of developed on purely commercial basis

from

central

sales tax p from service tax ► Exemption ► Exemption from securities transaction tax ► Exemption from tax on sale of

electricity

for

self

► Full authority to provide services like water, electricity, security, restaurants and recreation centres on commercial lines

generated and p g purchased

► No net foreign exchange earning requirement imposed

power

Source: Industries Commissionerate / iNDEXTb, Government of Gujarat, 2007 , * Section 15 – Sub Section II of GoG SEZ Act 04

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Gujarat: IT/ ITeS special economic zones “539.55 hectares of ready-to-use dedicated SEZ space for your investments” SEZ DLF SEZ

Location (district) Gandhinagar

Area (hec) 10

Raheja IT SEZ

Gandhinagar

28

Tata SEZ

Gandhinagar g

10.31

GIDC IT/ITeS SEZ

Gandhinagar

22.7

Shivganga Real Estate

Gandhinagar

52

Million Minds SEZ

Ahmedabad

54

3rd EYE Voice SEZ

Ahmedabad

16

AdaniSEZ

Ahmedabad

20

City Gold Realtors

Ahmedabad

10

Vadodara

220

Gandhinagar Electronic SEZ

Gandhinagar

28

SGV Infrastructure – SEZ

Ahmedabad

24

L&T Ltd. – SEZ

Vadodara

14.8

Strength Real Estate

Vadodara

13.74

Ahmedabad

16

Nipiam Infotech SEZ

Gaurinandan Property

Gandhinagar Vadodara

Rajkot Ahmedabad

Surat

IT/ ITeS special economic zones (SEZs) Electronic special economic zone (SEZ)

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Multi-Product SEZs For IT Hardware “10 multi-product/ multi-services SEZs supported by 1600 km of coastline” SEZ

Location (district)

Area (hec)

Kandla SEZ

Kutch

400

SUR SEZ

Surat

50

MP SEZ

Kutch

2658

Kutch Gandhinagar

Dahez SEZ

Bharuch

1718 Ahmedabad

Reliance SEZ

Jamnagar

1764

Sterling SEZ

Bharuch

1263

Vadodara

Jamnagar Bharuch Surat

GIFT SEZ Mundra SEZ

Gandhinagar

101.17

Kutch

1081

Essar Jamnagar SEZ

Jamnagar

1125

Indian Infrastructure Corpn. Ltd. SEZ

Vadodara

1011.71

Special Economic Zones (SEZs)

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Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) ƒ A

one-stop

destination

for

global

financial services industry spread over 500 hectares ƒ Located at a distance of 12 km from Ahmedabad International Airport and 8

Gandhinagar Ahmedabad

km from Gandhinagar, g , alongside g National Highway No. 8 GIFT ICT advantage •

High i h speed d IP-based b d network k

•

Infinite bandwidth

•

Robust data centre with disaster recovery sites

•

Intelligent building services

•

Shared market infrastructure (Access to National and Global Stock Exchanges)

•

Secure, reliable, scalable platform for global financial communities

Source: Gujarat Urban Development Corporation (GUDC)

GIFT Land

500 acre

M lti Multi-services i SEZ

250 acre

Domestic tariff area

250 acre

Built space

7.5mn sq.m

FSI/FAR

3.65

Green belt

0.59 mn sq.m

Building height

400m

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT)

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Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) Central business hub of an Integrated Development Plan area sprawling over about 27,000 acres

ƒ

St t f th State-of-the-art t

connectivity, ti it

infrastructure and transportation access ƒ

Infrastructure

services

to

support

businesses including connectivity, IT, walk-to-work walk to work

housing,

security

and

services ƒ

Mass Rapid p Transit system y linking g the Project site to the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar

Global Gl b l BPO hub h b for f financial fi i l services i Preferred off-shoring location for global financial services players Operations hub for domestic financial services Centralized hub for mid and back office related activities for domestic financial services company Global IT hub for financial services Development and system support center for IT players with significant presence in financial services sector Global R&D hub for emerging sectors Preferred R&D hub for industry Financial Fi i l center t for f select l t product d t markets k t Integrated financial center dealing with the full set of financial services product including capital markets and trading

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Assured Technical and Skilled Manpower Technical Institutes

Seats available 25023

120

106

20000

100 80 60

53

49

40

24

18

17356

15000

59

20

25000

25

34

10000

7557 5010

3473

5000

1655

771

0

9115

0

MCA &ME

MBA & Allied Degree Engg. Diploma Engg.

2001-02

2008-09

MCA &ME

MBA & Allied

2001-02

Degree Engg Engg.

Diploma Engg Engg.

2008-09

53 degree engineering colleges offering over 17,000 seats 106 diploma engineering colleges offering over 25,023 seats

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Bridging the Manpower Gap 441 vocational training institutes (Industrial Training Institutes (ITI’s) offering 87,981 seats every year

500 400

71 864 71,864

73 003 73,003

300

318

326

71 633 71,633

309

72 775 72,775

87,981

100000

441

80000 60000

337

200

40000

100

20000

0

0 2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

Institutes

2006-07

2007-08

Total seats

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Assured Quality Manpower… India’s leading institutes ƒ Indian Institute of Management (IIM) ƒ National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)

ƒ National Institute of Design g ((NID)) ƒ Institute of Rural Management (IRMA)

ƒ Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) ƒ Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA)

ƒ Centre for Environment Planning & Technology (CEPT) ƒ Gujarat National Law University (GNLU)

ƒ Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology Indian Institute of Information Technology-Academy (IIIT-A) - proposed

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e-Governance : The Way Forward

Most e-p prepared d state in tthe counttry

Gujarat Informatics Ltd Ltd. (GIL) Government of Gujarat in Feb 1999, established GIL as a nodal agency to promote IT and accelerate the process of e-governance in the State. GIL is also responsible for the implementation of IT projects in the State.

Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications and Geoinformatics (BISAG) State-level nodal agency to facilitate use of spatial and geo-spatial technologies for planning and developmental activities pertaining to agriculture, land and water resource management, wasteland/watershed development, forestry, disaster management, infrastructure and education, etc

State Data Centre • • •

Web hosting for all Government departments Government e-mail server facility Support helpdesk

Sachivalaya integrated communication network (SICN) • • •

The electronic telephone system enables excellent connectivity between various Government offices Connects 7,000 7 000 voice/data connections, connections while also saving costs on telephone bills 1,25,000 internal and 70,000 external calls each day

Gujarat state-wide area network (GSWAN) •

•

Connects over 12,000 nodes of more than 3,000 offices in 26 districts and 225 Talukas, for video conferencing g and data exchange with the state headquarters in a closed user group (Largest IP based network in the AsiaPacific region) Growth: 64 Kbps (2002)-2Mbps (2005)-4 Mbps(2006)->8 Mbps *not exhaustive list

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e-Governance: The Way Forward

Most e-p prepared d state in tthe counttry

VAT (Value added tax): The project was initiated to ensure efficient, effective, economical and transparent tax administration by promptly capturing of data at its origination in digitised form so that the VAT administration could be more informed and controlled.

e-City: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in India to facilitate better delivery of municipal services like birth and death registration, building plan, primary health and education, city cleanliness, water supply, sewage, road, street-lights, parks and garden through e-governance.

SWAGAT (State-Wide Attention on public Grievance by Application of Technology): A unique online public grievance redressal system introduced by the State Government to put the common man directly in touch with the highest office in administration – recognised by Manchester University as a model case of e-transparency.

Integrated workflow and document management system (IWDMS) • • •

Standard solution to streamline document management by leveraging the LAN & GSWAN network, An umbrella solution - applications for f all Government G department functions, f Connecting 2,300 users in the secretariat. *not exhaustive list

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Gujarat: Accelerating Growth

Most e-p prepared state in tthe counttry

NAC (NASSCOM Assessment of Competence) Test An initiative by the State Government in collaboration with NASSCOM to ‘benchmark skill-sets of the workforce’ from tier 2 and tier 3 cities for the ITeS/ BPO industry. workforce

College-to-career programme (CCP) State Government in collaboration with Microsoft and TCS provides high quality software skill upgradation for students of Engineering/ MCA colleges. The programme includes lectures by experts from TCS and Microsoft, interactive sessions, online tests and certification by TCS and Microsoft.

Gujarat Knowledge Society Gujarat Knowledge Society (GKS) is a society formed by the Government of Gujarat to prepare the youth for new age knowledge based economy and society so as to stimulate creation of world class knowledge resources by developing new competencies in skills.

SCOPE In order to improve the spoken English ability of the youth in the State, Government of Gujarat has set up p a ‘Societ ‘Society for Creation of Opport Opportunities nities thro through gh Proficienc Proficiency in English’ (SCOPE) in collaboration with ith Cambridge ESOP. *not exhaustive list

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Gujarat: Accolades Received Best e-Governed state – Gujarat Excellence in Government process re-engineering – VAT information system

Best e-Governance Project – VAT information system and e-procurement Outstanding performance in citizen-centric service delivery – City Civic Centre, Surat Municipal Corporation *not exhaustive list

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Vibrant Gujarat : Global Investors’ Summit ƒ

The State Government has been playing a very active role in promoting Gujarat as a potential investment destination through the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit, organised every two years since the year 2003

ƒ

To promote the IT/ ITeS sector in Gujarat, the State Government organised Vibrant Gujarat: IT Summit 2006 with a special focus on inviting sectorspecific investments

ƒ

The event attracted more than 400 delegates from across the globe

ƒ

21 MoUs were signed attracting investments more than INR14,000 INR14 000 crore (approximately US $ 4 bn)

ƒ

These investments are expected to create more than 300,000 job opportunities in Gujarat

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Invest in Gujarat : A world- class Business Destination To Delhi Banaskantha

Bio-Tech cluster Patan Mehsana

Soda ash and saltbased industries, cementt and d steel t l pipes i

Kutch

Himmatnagar

Gandhinagar Ahmedabad Kheda

Surendranagar

202 industrial estates across Gujarat Petroleum and brass parts

Gujarat International Finance-Tec City

Panchmahal Dahod

Anand Jamnagar Vadodara

R jk t Rajkot Porbandar

Engineering and ceramics

Bhavnagar Amreli Junagadh

Surat

Soda ash and salt based 18 Captive Ports along 1600 km coastline across Gujarat Logistics park 55 special economic zones (SEZs) across Gujarat 202 industrial estates across Gujarat

Narmada

Bharuch

Navsari

Special Investment Region (SIR)

Knowledge corridor Industrial corridor (DMIC) Savli Biotech Park Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) Chemicals, petrochem. pharma, textiles and engineering

Valsad

To Bombay

55 special i l economic i zones (SEZs) across Gujarat

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Key Contacts

Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat

http://www.icgujarat.gov.in

Industrial Extension Bureau (iNDEXTb)

http://www.indextb.com

Department of Science and Technology (DST)

http://www.dst.gujarat.gov.in

Gujarat j Informatics Ltd. ((GIL))

http://www. gujaratinformatics.com

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