Andhra Pradesh - Investment and Industrial Policies
Aerospace Defence Manufacturing Policy 2015-2020
India’s Aerospace & Defence (A&D) sector is at an inflection point. Various estimates put A&D expenditure on acquisitions at around `5 lakh crore (US$ 100 Billion) over the next 10 years. Robust growth potential of the industry is attracting Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in A&D sector to setup facilities in India thereby providing tremendous opportunity for participation of Indian companies.
Automobile and Auto Components Policy 2015-2020
The Indian Automotive Industry has been growing at an appreciable pace with an expanding domestic and export market during the past decade. By 2020, India is expected to become a major automobile manufacturing hub and one of the largest market for automobiles. India’s capabilities in frugal engineering have lent it the nickname of being the world’s “small car capital”
Biotechnology Policy 2015-2020
Andhra Pradesh is strategically located on the Southeast coast of India and is a natural gateway to East & Southeast Asia. The state has a population of 4.93 crores (as per population census - 2011), accounting for 4% of country's population, residing in 4.9% of country's geographical area. Andhra Pradesh has abundant natural resources (Barytes, Limestone, Bauxite, and a number of minor minerals), fertile land and river basins, water resources, extensive canal system and conducive agro-climatic conditions. The State has the second longest coastline in India and is also one of the largest producers of marine products.
IT Electronics Innovation and Startup policy 2014-2020
Globally, the Electronics Industry is the largest and fastest growing manufacturing industry in the world, with a size of USD 1.75 Trillion. It is expected to reach USD 2.4 Trillion by 2020. The demand in the Indian market was USD 70 Billion in 2013-14 and is expected to reach USD 400 Billion by 2020. Domestic demand is expected to be driven by the growth in income levels leading to higher off-take of electronics products, automation demands of corporate sector and Government's focus on e-Governance. However, with a low domestic manufacturing base and a low value addition, the demand-supply gap is likely to reach USD 300 Billion by 2020. To meet this alarming situation, and to enhance domestic manufacturing and valueaddition in Electronics Systems Design and Manufacturing (ESDM), the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoC&IT), Government of India, notified the National Policy on Electronics in 2012. The NPE 2012 seeks to attract investments to the tune of USD 100 Billion and to create employment of 28 Million by 2020.
Food Processing Policy 2015-2020
Andhra Pradesh is strategically located on the southeastern coast of India and is a natural gateway to East and Southeast Asia. The state has a population of 4.93 crore (as per population census - 2011), accounting for 4% of country's population, residing in 4.9% of country's geographical area. Andhra Pradesh has abundant natural resources (barytes, limestone, bauxite, and a number of minor minerals), fertile land and river basins, water resources, extensive canal system and conducive agro-climatic conditions. The State has the second longest coastline in India and is also one of the largest producers of marine products
Industrial Development Policy 2020-2023
This document outlines the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Policy 2020-23 out lining the action plan for the Government for the next three years for all manufacturing sectors, including Food Processing Industries.
Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Policy 2010-2015
In order to promote sustained growth of ICT sector not only to enhance the balanced regional socio economic development but also to spread the usage of IT to the last mile of the State for the benefit of common man, Government has announced the ICT Policy 2010-2015 vide first read above. The ICT Policy is effective for a period of five years w.e.f., 07-07-2010. Further, in order to implement the Policy pronouncements and initiatives, it was decided to issue operational guidelines separately thereon.
Internet of Things (IoT) Policy 2016-2020
The new State of AP has to be practically re-imagined and reconstructed in a planned manner, if the hopes and aspirations of its people have to be fulfilled. ‘Sunrise State of India' Government of Andhra Pradesh brought out a comprehensive Blueprint “Re-Imagining Andhra Pradesh – role of eGovernance, Electronics and IT” for development of Electronics & ICT Industry in the State.
Mineral Policy
The minerals and metals have formed an integral part of man's material needs. Even the various civilizations have been named after minerals and metals like Stone age, Copper age, Bronze age, Iron age and now the Atomic age or Uranium and Plutonium age. Koutilya in his Arthasastra has stated that "the wealth of the State is its source in the mining and metallurgical industry; the power of the state comes out of these resources".
Micro Small & Medium Enterprises Policy 2015-20
Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) accords top priority to development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for catalyzing growth. Development of MSMEs has a significant impact on employment generation, improvement in standard of living and inclusive growth.
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Policy 2015-20 aims to generate new employment opportunities for at least 3.5 lakh people and attract new investments of at least ₹15,000 crore by 2020. MSME Policy 2015-20 proposes a holistic package of interventions encompassing fiscal incentives, capital and interest subsidies, seed capital assistance, incentives on land and power, financial aid for skill development and quality improvement and marketing assistance.
Retail Trade Policy 2015-2020
There is need to promote the development of Retail Sector in Andhra Pradesh. Several representations have been received by associations of retailers, including the Retailers Association of India (RAI) in which they have highlighted challenges facing the growth of Retail Industry in Andhra Pradesh. Suggestions have been received on initiatives that can be taken up to improve the bu sine s s environmen t in the Retail Sector.
Single Desk Policy 2015–20
Government of Andhra Pradesh is committed to providing a friendly business environment marked by ease of doing business, best in class policies and unparalleled support in attracting and facilitating industrial investments. To that end, the Single Desk Policy 2015-20 is a key instrument in achieving this goal.
Tourism Policy 2015 - 20
Andhra Pradesh is the State of Opportunities. The State now targets to be among the top 3 states in India by 2022 and a developed stateby 2029. With the second longest coastline of 974 kilometersin the country, a rich historical and cultural heritage, ancient and spiritual temples, serene valleys and hills; the new state of Andhra Pradesh with 13 districts holds vast tourist potential, hitherto .
Textile and Apparel Promotion Policy 2005-2010
Andhra Pradesh is strategically located on the Southeast coast of India and is a natural gateway to East & Southeast Asia. The state has a population of 4.93 crores (as per population census - 2011), accounting for 4% of country’s population, residing in 4.9% of country’s geographical area. Andhra Pradesh has abundant natural resources (barytes, limestone, bauxite, and a number of minor minerals), fertile land and river basins, water resources, extensive canal system and conducive agroclimatic conditions. The State has the second longest coastline in India and is also one of the largest producers of marine products.
Wind Power Policy, 2018
Government of Andhra Pradesh is keen to harness the huge solar and wind potential of the State to meet its growing energy demands in an environmentally sustainable manner. Several initiatives such as investor friendly solar and wind power policies, large scale solar park(s) development, green corridor investment for power evacuation and power procurement through PPA’s with APDISCOMs have been undertaken to promote RE capacity addition. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has set a target to achieve 18,000 MW of renewable energy capacity by the year 2021-22, which is 10 % of the national target.
