Located between Gujarat and Maharashtra, Dadra and Nagar Haveli joined the Union of India in 1961. Also located on the western coast of India, Daman and Diu came into existence after separating from Goa in 1987.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu are leaders in plasticisers and contributes to 28% of India’s plastic production in the form of aerospace, households, medical, green houses, defence and non-conventional energy.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu leads in integrated textile plants and polyester hub and accounts for 80% of India’s texturising yarn production.
The coastline in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu is 27 kms and the UT has 7 landing centres. The marine catch comprises oil sardines, shrimps, Indian mackerel, Bombay duck, croakers, cephalopods, other sardines and threadfin breams.
In 2018, the central government approved to set up the first medical college in Daman & Diu for Rs. 189 crore (US$ 25.6 million).
18th rank in Ease of Doing Business among the Indian States.
Literacy rate - 77.2 & 87.1%
5
industrial sectors - textile, plastic, paper, chemical, and metal units in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
90
established industrial estates across the unified UT offering varied opportunities.
5,000
acres of land under the industrial zone, available for new projects, in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
28%
contributes to India's plastic production and supply of plastic items
Logistics
Silvassa in Dadra and Nagar Haveli has huge potential to develop as a multi-modal logistics hub.
Strategic location
on the coast, proximity to Mumbai, Surat, and Baroda have driven growth in Daman and Diu
7,100
industrial units in the united UT, around 85% of which lie in the MSME sector.
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Here are the leading sectors with opportunities for foreign investors
Reliance Industries operates a petrochemicals manufacturing plant in the UT
IPCA Laboratories runs formulations, manufacturing operations
Hindustan Unilever manufactures FMCG products in the UT
Welspun runs engineering manufacturing operations in the UT
Sun Pharmaceutical operates manufacturing plant in the UT
Suzlon Energy, a wind turbine manufacturer at Nani, in Daman
Cello Pens, a maker of ball pens, runs a manufacturing operation
Gini and Jony, a kids’ apparel maker, runs manufacturing operations in Daman
Anchor Electrical, a Panasonic unit, has a manufacturing plant in Daman
has identified Silvassa and Daman and Diu in the UT for sustainable urban development.
Proposed Mumbai-Vadodra Express Highway passes through the UT.
140-acre in village Surangi allotted for a greenfield Industrial Estate.
80 acre earmarked near Khanvel for entertainment hub on PPP basis.
the UT falls within the area of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor.
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