- overview
- strengths
- policies
- agencies
Twinning Agreements
Punjab is also known as the ‘Bread Basket of India’.
Light engineering, food processing are key sectors.
Punjab has about 1.6 lakh industrial units.
Home to international sporting talents across disciplines.
State’s GSDP increased at a CAGR of 6.78% between 2015-16 and 2020-21
A Continuous Galvanized Rebar Production Facility in Mandi Gobindgarh will aid the infrastructure sector.
Allocated outlay of US$ 7.45 million under a ‘Smart School Policy’ for smart schools and digital education.
Cumulative FDI inflow stood at US$ 778.73 million between October 2019-December 2021
Chandigarh
Sports
Punjab has been one of the biggest contributors to India's sporting talent across disciplines, including Kabaddi, Hockey, Wrestling.
Agriculture
Punjab produces 18% of wheat, 12% of rice, 10% of milk, 20% of honey, 48% of mushroom, and 5% of cotton in the country.
Textile
Readymade apparels and garments, hosiery, yarn, and textiles account for a majority of total overall exports from the state.
Connectivity
Punjab is well connected with the rest of India through a growing network of roads and railways and international airports.
Surplus Energy
4,200 MW capacity addition in solar energy is targeted by 2022. As of June 2017, Punjab had installed power capacity of 14,177.65 MW.
Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion
+91-172-2776001
Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion (PBIP), Department of Investment Promotion, has been established by the Government of Punjab, as the single point of contact for facilitation of investors who are looking to set up a business in Punjab.
Directorate of Industries & Commerce
+91-172-2704472
The Dte of Industries & Commerce plays a pivotal role in rendering assistance to the entrepreneurs, beginning with the very first stage of project identification to financial assistance up to the commissioning of Industrial units. The existing industry is also helped in the process of continuous up gradation of technology and modernization.
One Stop Clearance System
+91-172-2704472
One stop shop for providing regulatory clearances for setting up new industry in Punjab.
Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings
http://www.cicuindia.org/
+91-161-2530551
