a) PROFILE
1. Existing Industries:
Mega Projects
There are 10 Mega Industries working in the district with an investment of Rs. 37,305.65 Cr. providing employment to 26,241 persons.
Distinguished activities are Thermal Power Generation, Industrial Port, Mfg. of Steel, Glass, Automobile Parts, Footwear, Edible Oil, Aluminum Products etc.,
Large Industries
There are 61 Large Industries working in the district with an investment of Rs.4,351.78 Cr. providing employment to 16,908 persons.
Prominent activities are Mfg. of Vegetable Oils, Shrimp feed, Processed Shrimp / Prawn / Fish, Metal Products, Bulk Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, Solar and Wind Power etc.,
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
There are 5,117 Micro, Small & Medium enterprises registered in the district with an investment of Rs. 1,521.81 Cr. providing employment to 33,416 persons.
2. Industries under implementation:
Mega Projects:
8 Mega Projects are under active implementation in the district with a proposed investment of Rs. 8,188.00 Cr. and a proposed employment of 16,876 persons.
Large Industries:
20 Large Industries are under active implementation in the district with a proposed investment of Rs. 3,645 Cr. and a proposed employment of 13,185 persons.
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises:
277 MSME units are under active implementation in the district with a proposed investment of Rs. 675.24 Cr. and a proposed employment of 6,282 persons.
3. Single Desk Policy:
Under the Single Desk Policy, 2,539 applications have been approved in the district from 2015 out of which 97.95 % of the applications approved with in the stipulated time period.
During the year 2018-19, 675 applications have ben approved, out of which 99.70 % applications are approved with in the stipulated time period.
During the current year 2019-20, 142 applications have been approved all with in the stipulated time period.
4. Industrial Incentives:
During the last five years, an amount of Rs. 94.88 Cr. has been sanctioned as fiscal incentives in respect of 1,711 claims. (June, 2014 – July, 2019).
During the year 2018-19, an amount of Rs. 46.81 Cr. has been sanctioned as fiscal incentives in respect of 952 claims.
During the current year 2019-20, an amount of Rs. 2.29 Cr. has been sanctioned as fiscal incentives in respect of 58 claims.
5. Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme:
During the last five years, 166 units pertaining to DIC were grounded with a project cost of Rs. 15.72 Cr. with a subsidy component of Rs. 4.01 Cr.
INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT – SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT
Under Single Desk Portal, 142 approvals were given to various industries in the year 2019-20, from June, 2019 to till date. The investment of these industries will be Rs.8.20 Crores and the units will provide employment to 3125.
Under IDP 2015-20 scheme in the year 2019-20, from June, 2019 to till date, an amount of Rs.2.29 Crores was sanctioned to 58 units in which 4 claims of Rs.7.83 Lakhs pertains to SC community and 2 claims of Rs.97970/- pertains to ST community.