DELHI

Delhi, the National Capital Territory, forms an enclave inside the eastern frontier of Haryana in north India. Delhi is the largest commercial hub of northern India. It is also the largest center for small industries manufacturing T.V. sets, musical systems, electric goods, light engineering, automobile part, sports goods, bicycles, plastics, and P.V.C. Goods, textiles, fertilizers, medicines, hosiery, leather goods, soft drinks etc. There are also units for metal forging, casting, galvanizing, electroplating, printing and warehousing. About 89,000 units with an investment of Rs. 1580 crore are in operation. About 8 lakh persons are engaged in manufacturing goods worth Rs. 4250 crores. It is thus ideal for the services industry, because of the high rate of urbanization.

Land area: 1,483 sq. km.
Population: 9.4 million
Per Capita Income: Rs 17,068
Inflation Rate: 10.7%

Incentives:

• 50% subsidy (up to Rs 50,000) on investment in anti-pollution equipment
• Finance at the rate of 12.5% through DFC for women entrepreneurs
• DFC guidance for new entrepreneurs on identifying projects and filling up loan forms
• DSIDC support for investors on project evaluation and market surveys
• DFC term loans for small and medium-scale industries
• DFC soft loans and seed capital for investors who cannot afford to make promoter's contribution
• Access for small electronics industries to testing and development centers
• DSIDC assistance in marketing of small-scale industrial products