Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in
India. In area it ranks fourth after Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and
Maharashtra. It covers about 9% of the total area of India. The state
has adequate coverage of road, railways and telecommunications networks
throughout the state. Labour is available in plenty and is cheap. The
most diverse agro-climatic conditions in the country make it suitable
for a wide range of Industries.
Land area: 294,411 sq. km.
Population: 139.1 million
Capital: Lucknow
Per Capita Income: Rs 5,331
Inflation Rate: 12%
Incentives:
- Concessional rates on land in industrial areas and estates in
industrially-backward districts
- Special investment subsidy of 10% of total capital investment (up
to Rs 2,000,000) for 100% EOUs
- Special incentive package for large units with investment of Rs
50 crore or more
- Tax-free purchases of inputs for units in EPZs, and hardware and
software technology parks
- 20% rebate (up to 5 years) on electricity bills for notified
industrial estates and industries
- Trade tax deferment of 250% of fixed capital investment (12
years) in Category A districts
- Trade tax exemption for new electronic units for 12 years
(Category A); and 10 yearialars (Category B)
- 75% subsidy on the cost of transportation of raw materials and
finished goods in hilly areas
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