Uttar Pradesh
| State Domestic Product (1992-93) | Rs. 612670 mln. |
| Per Capita State Domestic Product | Rs. 4280 (1992-93) |
| Income Realised (1991-92, at current price) | Primary Sector - 43.6% |
| Secondary Sector - 19.6% |
| Tertiary Sector - 36.8% |
Water
| Number of Wells | 196,000 |
| Number of Tube Wells | 416,000 |
Forest
| Area under forest cover | 5161959 (Ha.) |
Human (1991 census)
| Total working population | 44,799,000 |
| Male working population | 36,779,000 |
| Female working population | 8,020,000 |
Number of people employed : Main Workers Only (1991 Census)
| Agriculture & Allied Activities | 30,160,000 |
| Mining & Quarrying | 35,000 |
| Manufacturing | 3,205,000 |
| Electricity | N.A. |
| Construction | 511,000 |
| Trade | 3,322,000 |
| Others | 4,128,000 |
Road
| Total road network | 75394 Kms. (PWD Roads 1991-92) |
| Number of National Highway (Km) | 2794 |
| Vehicles on Road (1992-93) | 8301 |
Air
| Airports | Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur |
Communication
| Number of Post Offices | 19927 (as on 1993) |
| Number of Telephone Exchanges | 481337 (as on 1993) |
Banks
| Bank offices (1993) | 8557 |
| Population per Bank officer (th) 1993 | 16 |
| Percapital deposit (Rs) | 1828 |
| Major Financial Institutions in the State are |
| Name | Credit Extended (Rs. mln.) |
| 1. Industrial Development Bank of India | 3400 (1990-91) D? |
| 2. Industrial Credit & Investment Corpn. of India | 14303 |
| 3. Industrial Finance Corpn. of India | 38703 (1991-92) |
| 4. U.P. Finance Corporation | 14603 DY |
| 5. Rural Electrification Corpn. | 1300 (1990-91) |
Power
| Installed capacity (MW) | 5,575 (1993-94) |
| Hydro | 1,505 MW |
| Thermal | 4,070 MW |
| Electricity Generated) (mln. unit) | 50,875 (1993-94) |
| No. of Joint Stock Cos | 12829 (1992-93) |
| No. of Factories in the State | 7492 |
| Production | Rs. 1,387,110 mln. |
| No. of SSIs in the State | 2,80,000 (1991-92) |
| Production | Rs. 13.8 mln. |
| No. of Industrial Estate | 111 (1991-92) |
| No. of medium and large industries in the State | 1125 (1991-92) |
| Major Industries in the State are | Food Processing, Chemicals (Petroleum &
State are Coal) Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco Pro-
ducts, Basic metal & alloys, | | EPZ in the State | NOIDA Export Processing Zone. |
| Incentives | State capital subsidy, simplification
of Sales Tax procedure, committees at
distt. level under single system. |
| Number of Stock Exchanges | 1 |
| Name of the Stock Exchanges | Kanpur Stock Exchange |
| -New Industrial units set up in backward areas installed to State
Capital Subsidy. |
| -Scheme for Modernisation, productivity and quality improvement of
SSI units in the State. |
| -Sales tax exemption/deferent scheme. |
| -Preferential rates for land for industrial use in selected areas. |
| -Investment grants at the rate of 10% to 25% of the fixed capital
cost upto a maximum of Rs. 2 mln. at selected locations. |
| -Special investment assistance of Rs. 1.5 mln. for all units with
an investment assistance of over Rs. 250 mln. |
| -Grant for industrial units in the hill areas at rates ranging
between 10% to 15% of fixed capital cost. Besides, assistance is
available on cost of transportation of raw materials and finished
goods for units in these |
| Special rebate on electricity bills upto 331%. |
| Concessional power tariff. |
| Exemption/deferement of sales tax at rates ranging from 100% to
125% of fixed capital investment upto 8 years. |
| Contact Address |
| THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Udhyog Bandhu,PICUP Bhawan, |
| Vibhuti Khand, |
| Gomti Nagar, |
| Lucknow - 226 010 |
| Tel: 91 522 392854, 393137 |
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